Quality of life comparison
If you lived in India 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 India, that number is 3.9% of people as of 2016.
live 9.6 years less
In Tunisia, the average life expectancy is 77 years (75 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022. In India, that number is 67 years (65 years for men, 69 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 72.9% less likely to be unemployed
In Tunisia, 17.8% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In India, that number is 4.8% as of 2022.
make 33.0% less money
Tunisia has a GDP per capita of $10,600 as of 2022, while in India, the GDP per capita is $7,100 as of 2022.
be 31.9% more likely to live below the poverty line
In Tunisia, 16.6% live below the poverty line as of 2021. In India, however, that number is 21.9% as of 2011.
Life
have 20.0% more children
In Tunisia, there are approximately 13.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In India, there are 16.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 2.8 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Tunisia, approximately 37.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In India, 103.0 women do as of 2020.
be 10.0% less likely to be literate
In Tunisia, the literacy rate is 82.7% as of 2021. In India, it is 74.4% as of 2018.
be 2.6 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 India, on the other hand, 30.3 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 41.8% less likely to have internet access
In Tunisia, approximately 79.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In India, about 46.0% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 38.4% less on education
Tunisia spends 7.3% of its total GDP on education as of 2016. India spends 4.5% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
spend 52.4% less on healthcare
Tunisia spends 6.3% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In India, that number is 3.0% of GDP as of 2020.
Geography
see 6.1 times more coastline
Tunisia has a total of 1,148 km of coastline. In India, that number is 7,000 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
India: At a glance
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