Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Wisconsin instead of Turkey, you would:
Health
live 1.5 years longer
In Turkey, the average life expectancy is 76 years (74 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022. In Wisconsin, that number is 78 years (77 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2020.
Economy
make 72.5% more money
Turkey has a GDP per capita of $34,400 as of 2023, while in Wisconsin, the GDP per capita is $59,333 as of 2024.
be 68.1% less likely to be unemployed
In Turkey, 9.4% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Wisconsin, that number is 3.0% as of 2025.
be 29.2% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Turkey, 14.4% live below the poverty line as of 2020. In Wisconsin, however, that number is 10.2% as of 2023.
Basic Needs
be 10.5% more likely to have internet access
In Turkey, approximately 81.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Wisconsin, about 89.5% do as of 2023.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, OECD Regional Demography, Bureau of Labor Statistics, US Census Bureau (American Community Survey), Bureau of Economic Analysis.
