Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Zimbabwe instead of Slovenia, you would:
Health
be 23.3% less likely to be obese
In Slovenia, 20.2% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Zimbabwe, that number is 15.5% of people as of 2016.
be 119.0 times more likely to be living with HIV/AIDS
In Slovenia, 0.1% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Zimbabwe, that number is 11.9% of people as of 2020.
live 18.5 years less
In Slovenia, the average life expectancy is 82 years (79 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022. In Zimbabwe, that number is 63 years (61 years for men, 66 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 92.6% less money
Slovenia has a GDP per capita of $36,500 as of 2020, while in Zimbabwe, the GDP per capita is $2,700 as of 2020.
be 47.9% more likely to be unemployed
In Slovenia, 7.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Zimbabwe, that number is 11.3% as of 2014.
be 3.2 times more likely to live below the poverty line
In Slovenia, 12.0% live below the poverty line as of 2018. In Zimbabwe, however, that number is 38.3% as of 2019.
Life
have 4.0 times more children
In Slovenia, there are approximately 8.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Zimbabwe, there are 33.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 65.4 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Slovenia, approximately 7.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Zimbabwe, 458.0 women do as of 2017.
be 13.2% less likely to be literate
In Slovenia, the literacy rate is 99.7% as of 2015. In Zimbabwe, it is 86.5% as of 2015.
be 18.8 times more likely to die during infancy
In Slovenia, approximately 1.5 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Zimbabwe, on the other hand, 28.5 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 47.0% less likely to have access to electricity
In Slovenia, approximately 100% of the population has electricity access as of 2020. In Zimbabwe, 53% of the population do as of 2019.
be 66.7% less likely to have internet access
In Slovenia, approximately 87.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Zimbabwe, about 29.0% do as of 2020.
be 22.7% less likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Slovenia, approximately 100% of people have improved drinking water access (100% in urban areas, and 100% in rural areas) as of 2020. In Zimbabwe, that number is 77% of people on average (98% in urban areas, and 67% in rural areas) as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 26.5% less on education
Slovenia spends 4.9% of its total GDP on education as of 2018. Zimbabwe spends 3.6% of total GDP on education as of 2018.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Zimbabwe: At a glance
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