Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Peru instead of Uzbekistan, you would:
Health
be 18.7% more likely to be obese
In Uzbekistan, 16.6% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Peru, that number is 19.7% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 95.7% more money
Uzbekistan has a GDP per capita of $6,900 as of 2017, while in Peru, the GDP per capita is $13,500 as of 2017.
be 38.0% more likely to be unemployed
In Uzbekistan, 5.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Peru, that number is 6.9% as of 2017.
be 62.1% more likely to live below the poverty line
In Uzbekistan, 14.0% live below the poverty line as of 2016. In Peru, however, that number is 22.7% as of 2014.
pay a 30.4% higher top tax rate
Uzbekistan has a top tax rate of 23.0% as of 2016. In Peru, the top tax rate is 30.0% as of 2016.
Life
be 3.0 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Uzbekistan, approximately 29.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Peru, 88.0 women do as of 2017.
Expenditures
spend 38.1% less on education
Uzbekistan spends 6.3% of its total GDP on education as of 2017. Peru spends 3.9% of total GDP on education as of 2017.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, State Tax Committee, Superintendencia Nacional de Aduanas y de Administración Tributaria.
Peru: At a glance
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