Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Togo instead of Swaziland, you would:
Health
be 92.5% less likely to be living with HIV/AIDS
In Swaziland, 26.8% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Togo, that number is 2.0% of people as of 2020.
live 11.7 years longer
In Swaziland, the average life expectancy is 60 years (58 years for men, 62 years for women) as of 2022. In Togo, that number is 71 years (69 years for men, 74 years for women) as of 2022.
be 49.1% less likely to be obese
In Swaziland, 16.5% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Togo, that number is 8.4% of people as of 2016.
Economy
be 75.4% less likely to be unemployed
In Swaziland, 28.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2014. In Togo, that number is 6.9% as of 2016.
make 75.0% less money
Swaziland has a GDP per capita of $8,400 as of 2020, while in Togo, the GDP per capita is $2,100 as of 2020.
Life
have 36.4% more children
In Swaziland, there are approximately 23.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Togo, there are 31.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 24.8% less likely to be literate
In Swaziland, the literacy rate is 88.4% as of 2018. In Togo, it is 66.5% as of 2019.
Basic Needs
be 52.2% less likely to have access to electricity
In Swaziland, approximately 90% of people have electricity access (98% in urban areas, and 87% in rural areas) as of 2019. In Togo, that number is 43% of people on average (77% in urban areas, and 19% in rural areas) as of 2019.
be 48.9% less likely to have internet access
In Swaziland, approximately 47.0% of the population has internet access as of 2019. In Togo, about 24.0% do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 16.2% less on healthcare
Swaziland spends 6.8% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Togo, that number is 5.7% of GDP as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Togo: At a glance
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