Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Slovenia instead of Singapore, you would:
Health
live 4.5 years less
In Singapore, the average life expectancy is 86 years (84 years for men, 89 years for women) as of 2022. In Slovenia, that number is 82 years (79 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022.
be 3.3 times more likely to be obese
In Singapore, 6.1% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Slovenia, that number is 20.2% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 62.0% less money
Singapore has a GDP per capita of $108,000 as of 2022, while in Slovenia, the GDP per capita is $41,000 as of 2022.
be 11.7% more likely to be unemployed
In Singapore, 3.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In Slovenia, that number is 4.0% as of 2022.
pay a 2.3 times higher top tax rate
Singapore has a top tax rate of 22.0% as of 2016. In Slovenia, the top tax rate is 50.0% as of 2016.
Life
be 28.6% less likely to die during childbirth
In Singapore, approximately 7.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Slovenia, 5.0 women do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 2.1 times more on education
Singapore spends 2.8% of its total GDP on education as of 2021. Slovenia spends 5.8% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
spend 55.7% more on healthcare
Singapore spends 6.1% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Slovenia, that number is 9.5% of GDP as of 2020.
Geography
see 75.9% less coastline
Singapore has a total of 193 km of coastline. In Slovenia, that number is 47 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: Tax Administration of the Republic of Slovenia, The World Factbook, Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore.
Slovenia: At a glance
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