Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Bosnia and Herzegovina instead of Mongolia, you would:
Health
live 6.6 years longer
In Mongolia, the average life expectancy is 71 years (67 years for men, 76 years for women) as of 2022. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, that number is 78 years (75 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022.
be 13.1% less likely to be obese
In Mongolia, 20.6% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, that number is 17.9% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 24.3% more money
Mongolia has a GDP per capita of $11,500 as of 2020, while in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the GDP per capita is $14,300 as of 2020.
be 40.5% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Mongolia, 28.4% live below the poverty line as of 2018. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, however, that number is 16.9% as of 2015.
be 4.2 times more likely to be unemployed
In Mongolia, 8.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, that number is 33.3% as of 2019.
Life
be 77.8% less likely to die during childbirth
In Mongolia, approximately 45.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, 10.0 women do as of 2017.
be 74.2% less likely to die during infancy
In Mongolia, approximately 20.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, on the other hand, 5.2 children do as of 2022.
have 46.9% fewer children
In Mongolia, there are approximately 15.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, there are 8.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 15.9% more likely to have internet access
In Mongolia, approximately 63.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, about 73.0% do as of 2020.
be 14.0% more likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Mongolia, approximately 88% of people have improved drinking water access (98% in urban areas, and 64% in rural areas) as of 2020. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, that number is 100% of people on average (100% in urban areas, and 100% in rural areas) as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 2.4 times more on healthcare
Mongolia spends 3.8% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, that number is 9.1% of GDP as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Bosnia and Herzegovina: At a glance
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