Quality of life comparison

live 4.3 years longer

In Turkmenistan, the average life expectancy is 72 years (69 years for men, 75 years for women) as of 2022. In Bahamas, that number is 76 years (73 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022.

be 69.9% more likely to be obese

In Turkmenistan, 18.6% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Bahamas, that number is 31.6% of people as of 2016.

make 98.7% more money

Turkmenistan has a GDP per capita of $15,500 as of 2019, while in Bahamas, the GDP per capita is $30,800 as of 2020.

be 46.5 times more likely to live below the poverty line

In Turkmenistan, 0.2% live below the poverty line as of 2012. In Bahamas, however, that number is 9.3% as of 2010.

be 66.0% less likely to die during infancy

In Turkmenistan, approximately 37.6 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Bahamas, on the other hand, 12.8 children do as of 2022.

be 10.0 times more likely to die during childbirth

In Turkmenistan, approximately 7.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Bahamas, 70.0 women do as of 2017.

have 16.4% fewer children

In Turkmenistan, there are approximately 17.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Bahamas, there are 14.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.

be 3.4 times more likely to have internet access

In Turkmenistan, approximately 25.3% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Bahamas, about 87.0% do as of 2020.

spend 19.4% less on education

Turkmenistan spends 3.1% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Bahamas spends 2.5% of total GDP on education as of 2020.

spend 12.1% less on healthcare

Turkmenistan spends 6.6% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Bahamas, that number is 5.8% of GDP as of 2019.