Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Liechtenstein instead of Mauritania, you would:
Health
live 17.3 years longer
In Mauritania, the average life expectancy is 65 years (63 years for men, 68 years for women) as of 2022. In Liechtenstein, that number is 83 years (80 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
pay a 40.0% lower top tax rate
Mauritania has a top tax rate of 40.0% as of 2016. In Liechtenstein, the top tax rate is 24.0% as of 2016.
Life
be 92.1% less likely to die during infancy
In Mauritania, approximately 51.0 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Liechtenstein, on the other hand, 4.0 children do as of 2022.
have 62.1% fewer children
In Mauritania, there are approximately 27.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Liechtenstein, there are 10.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 2.0 times more likely to have access to electricity
In Mauritania, approximately 49% of the population has electricity access as of 2022. In Liechtenstein, 100% of the population do as of 2022.
be 62.7% more likely to have internet access
In Mauritania, approximately 59.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Liechtenstein, about 96.0% do as of 2021.
be 17.4% more likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Mauritania, approximately 85% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Liechtenstein, 100% of people do as of 2020.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Ministry of Finance.
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