Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Azerbaijan instead of Serbia, you would:
Economy
be 64.5% less likely to be unemployed
In Serbia, 14.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Azerbaijan, that number is 5.0% as of 2017.
be 78.9% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Serbia, 23.2% live below the poverty line as of 2018. In Azerbaijan, however, that number is 4.9% as of 2015.
make 24.7% less money
Serbia has a GDP per capita of $18,200 as of 2020, while in Azerbaijan, the GDP per capita is $13,700 as of 2020.
pay a 66.7% higher top tax rate
Serbia has a top tax rate of 15.0% as of 2017. In Azerbaijan, the top tax rate is 25.0% as of 2016.
Life
have 52.4% more children
In Serbia, there are approximately 8.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Azerbaijan, there are 13.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 2.2 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Serbia, approximately 12.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Azerbaijan, 26.0 women do as of 2017.
be 4.9 times more likely to die during infancy
In Serbia, approximately 4.8 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Azerbaijan, on the other hand, 23.5 children do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 25.0% less on education
Serbia spends 3.6% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Azerbaijan spends 2.7% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
spend 54.0% less on healthcare
Serbia spends 8.7% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Azerbaijan, that number is 4.0% of GDP as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Ministry of Taxes, Ministry of Finance, Republic of Serbia.
Azerbaijan: At a glance
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