Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Cambodia instead of Tunisia, you would:
Health
be 85.5% less likely to be obese
In Tunisia, 26.9% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Cambodia, that number is 3.9% of people as of 2016.
live 6.2 years less
In Tunisia, the average life expectancy is 77 years (75 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022. In Cambodia, that number is 71 years (69 years for men, 73 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 98.1% less likely to be unemployed
In Tunisia, 15.5% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Cambodia, that number is 0.3% as of 2017.
pay a 42.9% lower top tax rate
Tunisia has a top tax rate of 35.0% as of 2016. In Cambodia, the top tax rate is 20.0% as of 2016.
make 56.7% less money
Tunisia has a GDP per capita of $9,700 as of 2020, while in Cambodia, the GDP per capita is $4,200 as of 2020.
Life
have 31.9% more children
In Tunisia, there are approximately 14.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Cambodia, there are 19.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 3.7 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Tunisia, approximately 43.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Cambodia, 160.0 women do as of 2017.
be 2.5 times more likely to die during infancy
In Tunisia, approximately 11.9 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Cambodia, on the other hand, 29.6 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 25.0% less likely to have access to electricity
In Tunisia, approximately 100% of the population has electricity access as of 2020. In Cambodia, 75% of the population do as of 2019.
be 54.2% less likely to have internet access
In Tunisia, approximately 72.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Cambodia, about 33.0% do as of 2019.
be 14.2% less likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Tunisia, approximately 99% of people have improved drinking water access (100% in urban areas, and 97% in rural areas) as of 2020. In Cambodia, that number is 85% of people on average (99% in urban areas, and 81% in rural areas) as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 69.9% less on education
Tunisia spends 7.3% of its total GDP on education as of 2016. Cambodia spends 2.2% of total GDP on education as of 2018.
Geography
see 61.4% less coastline
Tunisia has a total of 1,148 km of coastline. In Cambodia, that number is 443 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, La Direction Générale des Impôts, Ministère des Finances, General Department of Taxation.
Cambodia: At a glance
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