Quality of life comparison

compared to

If you lived in California instead of Venezuela, you would:

Health

live 5.7 years longer

In Venezuela, the average life expectancy is 73 years (70 years for men, 77 years for women) as of 2022. In California, that number is 79 years (78 years for men, 83 years for women) as of 2020.

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Basic Needs

be 17.7% more likely to have internet access

In Venezuela, approximately 78.7% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In California, about 92.6% do as of 2023.

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The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, OECD Regional Demography, US Census Bureau (American Community Survey).

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