Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Uzbekistan instead of Paraguay, you would:
Health
be 18.2% less likely to be obese
In Paraguay, 20.3% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Uzbekistan, that number is 16.6% of people as of 2016.
live 3.1 years less
In Paraguay, the average life expectancy is 78 years (76 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022. In Uzbekistan, that number is 75 years (72 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 12.3% less likely to be unemployed
In Paraguay, 5.7% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Uzbekistan, that number is 5.0% as of 2017.
be 40.4% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Paraguay, 23.5% live below the poverty line as of 2019. In Uzbekistan, however, that number is 14.0% as of 2016.
make 43.1% less money
Paraguay has a GDP per capita of $12,300 as of 2020, while in Uzbekistan, the GDP per capita is $7,000 as of 2020.
Life
be 65.5% less likely to die during childbirth
In Paraguay, approximately 84.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Uzbekistan, 29.0 women do as of 2017.
be 18.2% less likely to die during infancy
In Paraguay, approximately 23.2 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 21.7% less likely to have internet access
In Paraguay, approximately 64.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Uzbekistan, about 50.1% do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 22.2% less on healthcare
Paraguay spends 7.2% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Uzbekistan, that number is 5.6% of GDP as of 2019.
spend 45.7% more on education
Paraguay spends 3.5% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Uzbekistan spends 5.1% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Uzbekistan: At a glance
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