Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Moldova instead of Tunisia, you would:
Health
be 29.7% less likely to be obese
In Tunisia, 26.9% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Moldova, that number is 18.9% of people as of 2016.
live 4.4 years less
In Tunisia, the average life expectancy is 77 years (75 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022. In Moldova, that number is 72 years (69 years for men, 77 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 26.8% more money
Tunisia has a GDP per capita of $9,700 as of 2020, while in Moldova, the GDP per capita is $12,300 as of 2020.
be 67.8% less likely to be unemployed
In Tunisia, 15.5% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Moldova, that number is 5.0% as of 2019.
be 52.0% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Tunisia, 15.2% live below the poverty line as of 2015. In Moldova, however, that number is 7.3% as of 2018.
pay a 48.6% lower top tax rate
Tunisia has a top tax rate of 35.0% as of 2016. In Moldova, the top tax rate is 18.0% as of 2016.
Life
be 55.8% less likely to die during childbirth
In Tunisia, approximately 43.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Moldova, 19.0 women do as of 2017.
be 21.5% more likely to be literate
In Tunisia, the literacy rate is 81.8% as of 2015. In Moldova, it is 99.4% as of 2015.
have 30.3% fewer children
In Tunisia, there are approximately 14.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Moldova, there are 10.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 16.4% less on education
Tunisia spends 7.3% of its total GDP on education as of 2016. Moldova spends 6.1% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: State tax Service, The World Factbook, La Direction Générale des Impôts, Ministère des Finances.
Moldova: At a glance
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