Quality of life comparison

live 3.6 years longer

In Syria, the average life expectancy is 74 years (73 years for men, 76 years for women) as of 2022. In Estonia, that number is 78 years (73 years for men, 83 years for women) as of 2022.

be 23.7% less likely to be obese

In Syria, 27.8% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Estonia, that number is 21.2% of people as of 2016.

make 12.3 times more money

Syria has a GDP per capita of $2,900 as of 2015, while in Estonia, the GDP per capita is $35,600 as of 2020.

be 90.1% less likely to be unemployed

In Syria, 50.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Estonia, that number is 4.9% as of 2019.

be 73.7% less likely to live below the poverty line

In Syria, 82.5% live below the poverty line as of 2014. In Estonia, however, that number is 21.7% as of 2018.

be 71.0% less likely to die during childbirth

In Syria, approximately 31.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Estonia, 9.0 women do as of 2017.

be 15.5% more likely to be literate

In Syria, the literacy rate is 86.4% as of 2015. In Estonia, it is 99.8% as of 2015.

be 78.4% less likely to die during infancy

In Syria, approximately 15.9 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Estonia, on the other hand, 3.4 children do as of 2022.

have 61.5% fewer children

In Syria, there are approximately 22.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Estonia, there are 8.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.

be 2.7 times more likely to have internet access

In Syria, approximately 36.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Estonia, about 96.1% do as of 2022.

see 19.7 times more coastline

Syria has a total of 193 km of coastline. In Estonia, that number is 3,794 km.