Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Bosnia and Herzegovina instead of Uzbekistan, you would:
Health
live 2.7 years longer
In Uzbekistan, the average life expectancy is 75 years (72 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2022. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, that number is 78 years (75 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 2.0 times more money
Uzbekistan has a GDP per capita of $7,000 as of 2020, while in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the GDP per capita is $14,300 as of 2020.
pay a 56.5% lower top tax rate
Uzbekistan has a top tax rate of 23.0% as of 2016. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, the top tax rate is 10.0% as of 2016.
be 6.7 times more likely to be unemployed
In Uzbekistan, 5.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, that number is 33.3% as of 2019.
be 20.7% more likely to live below the poverty line
In Uzbekistan, 14.0% live below the poverty line as of 2016. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, however, that number is 16.9% as of 2015.
Life
be 65.5% less likely to die during childbirth
In Uzbekistan, approximately 29.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, 10.0 women do as of 2017.
be 72.6% less likely to die during infancy
In Uzbekistan, approximately 19.0 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, on the other hand, 5.2 children do as of 2022.
have 45.8% fewer children
In Uzbekistan, there are approximately 15.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, there are 8.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 45.7% more likely to have internet access
In Uzbekistan, approximately 50.1% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, about 73.0% do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 62.5% more on healthcare
Uzbekistan spends 5.6% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, that number is 9.1% of GDP as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, State Tax Committee, Indirect Taxation Authority of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Bosnia and Herzegovina: At a glance
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