Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Brunei instead of Uruguay, you would:
Health
be 49.5% less likely to be obese
In Uruguay, 27.9% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Brunei, that number is 14.1% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 2.9 times more money
Uruguay has a GDP per capita of $21,600 as of 2020, while in Brunei, the GDP per capita is $62,200 as of 2020.
Life
have 27.0% more children
In Uruguay, there are approximately 12.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Brunei, there are 16.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 82.4% more likely to die during childbirth
In Uruguay, approximately 17.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Brunei, 31.0 women do as of 2017.
be 26.6% more likely to die during infancy
In Uruguay, approximately 8.3 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Brunei, on the other hand, 10.5 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 10.5% more likely to have internet access
In Uruguay, approximately 86.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Brunei, about 95.0% do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 76.6% less on healthcare
Uruguay spends 9.4% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Brunei, that number is 2.2% of GDP as of 2019.
Geography
see 75.6% less coastline
Uruguay has a total of 660 km of coastline. In Brunei, that number is 161 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Brunei: At a glance
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