Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Uzbekistan instead of Mauritius, you would:
Health
be 88.2% less likely to be living with HIV/AIDS
In Mauritius, 1.7% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Uzbekistan, that number is 0.2% of people as of 2020.
be 53.7% more likely to be obese
In Mauritius, 10.8% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Uzbekistan, that number is 16.6% of people as of 2016.
Economy
be 24.8% less likely to be unemployed
In Mauritius, 6.7% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Uzbekistan, that number is 5.0% as of 2017.
make 64.1% less money
Mauritius has a GDP per capita of $19,500 as of 2020, while in Uzbekistan, the GDP per capita is $7,000 as of 2020.
be 35.9% more likely to live below the poverty line
In Mauritius, 10.3% live below the poverty line as of 2017. In Uzbekistan, however, that number is 14.0% as of 2016.
pay a 53.3% higher top tax rate
Mauritius has a top tax rate of 15.0% as of 2016. In Uzbekistan, the top tax rate is 23.0% as of 2016.
Life
be 52.5% less likely to die during childbirth
In Mauritius, approximately 61.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Uzbekistan, 29.0 women do as of 2017.
have 57.5% more children
In Mauritius, there are approximately 9.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Uzbekistan, there are 15.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 57.1% more likely to die during infancy
In Mauritius, approximately 12.1 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Uzbekistan, on the other hand, 19.0 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 22.9% less likely to have internet access
In Mauritius, approximately 65.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Uzbekistan, about 50.1% do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 10.9% more on education
Mauritius spends 4.6% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Uzbekistan spends 5.1% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: Mauritius Revenue Authority, The World Factbook, State Tax Committee.
Uzbekistan: At a glance
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