Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Trinidad and Tobago instead of Romania, you would:
Health
be 17.3% less likely to be obese
In Romania, 22.5% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Trinidad and Tobago, that number is 18.6% of people as of 2016.
Economy
be 16.0% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Romania, 23.8% live below the poverty line as of 2018. In Trinidad and Tobago, however, that number is 20.0% as of 2014.
make 17.7% less money
Romania has a GDP per capita of $28,800 as of 2020, while in Trinidad and Tobago, the GDP per capita is $23,700 as of 2020.
be 60.1% more likely to be unemployed
In Romania, 3.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Trinidad and Tobago, that number is 4.9% as of 2017.
pay a 56.2% higher top tax rate
Romania has a top tax rate of 16.0% as of 2016. In Trinidad and Tobago, the top tax rate is 25.0% as of 2016.
Life
have 23.2% more children
In Romania, there are approximately 8.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Trinidad and Tobago, there are 10.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 3.5 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Romania, approximately 19.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Trinidad and Tobago, 67.0 women do as of 2017.
be 2.7 times more likely to die during infancy
In Romania, approximately 5.8 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Trinidad and Tobago, on the other hand, 15.8 children do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 22.8% more on healthcare
Romania spends 5.7% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Trinidad and Tobago, that number is 7.0% of GDP as of 2019.
Geography
see 60.9% more coastline
Romania has a total of 225 km of coastline. In Trinidad and Tobago, that number is 362 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Inland Revenue Division, National Agency for Fiscal Administration (ANAF).
Trinidad and Tobago: At a glance
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