Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Uzbekistan instead of Seychelles, you would:
Health
live 3.8 years less
In Seychelles, the average life expectancy is 76 years (72 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2024. In Uzbekistan, that number is 73 years (70 years for men, 76 years for women) as of 2024.
see 46.6% less spent on your healthcare
Seychelles spends $1,402 per person on healthcare as of 2023 (international dollars, adjusted for prices). Uzbekistan spends $749 as of 2023.
have 57.5% fewer doctors per person
Seychelles has 66.0 doctors per 10,000 people as of 2022. Uzbekistan has 28.1 as of 2021.
be 95.3% more likely to die by suicide
Seychelles has a suicide rate of 4.3 per 100,000 people as of 2021. In Uzbekistan, it is 8.3 per 100,000 as of 2021.
Economy
make 79.6% less money
Seychelles has a GDP per capita of $19,449 as of 2025, while in Uzbekistan, the GDP per capita is $3,968 as of 2025.
Life
be 38.1% less likely to die during childbirth
In Seychelles, approximately 42.0 women die from pregnancy or childbirth per 100,000 live births as of 2023. In Uzbekistan, 26.0 women do as of 2023.
have 2.3 times more children
In Seychelles, there are approximately 11.0 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Uzbekistan, there are 25.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Expenditures
spend 22.9% more on education
Seychelles spends 4.5% of its total GDP on education as of 2023. Uzbekistan spends 5.5% of total GDP on education as of 2023.
spend 50.4% more on healthcare
Seychelles spends 4.5% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2023. In Uzbekistan, that number is 6.7% of GDP as of 2023.
Safety
be 82.4% less likely to be murdered
Seychelles has a homicide rate of 8.0 per 100,000 people as of 2022. In Uzbekistan, that number is 1.4 per 100,000 as of 2021.
be 40.9% more likely to die in a road accident
In Seychelles, road accidents kill 6.6 people per 100,000 as of 2021. In Uzbekistan, they kill 9.3 per 100,000 as of 2021.
Environment
emit 43.5% less CO2
Seychelles emits 7.2 tonnes of CO2 per person each year as of 2024. Uzbekistan emits 4.1 tonnes as of 2024.
be 2.7 times more likely to die from air pollution
In Seychelles, air pollution causes 43.0 deaths per 100,000 people as of 2019. In Uzbekistan, it causes 117.0 as of 2019.
Sources: World Bank (2021–2025), United Nations SDG Indicators (2019–2021). How we calculate this
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