Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Uzbekistan instead of Venezuela, you would:
Health
live 2.0 years longer
In Venezuela, the average life expectancy is 73 years (70 years for men, 77 years for women) as of 2022. In Uzbekistan, that number is 75 years (72 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2022.
be 35.2% less likely to be obese
In Venezuela, 25.6% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Uzbekistan, that number is 16.6% of people as of 2016.
Economy
be 27.5% less likely to be unemployed
In Venezuela, 6.9% of adults are unemployed as of 2018. In Uzbekistan, that number is 5.0% as of 2017.
be 57.7% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Venezuela, 33.1% live below the poverty line as of 2015. In Uzbekistan, however, that number is 14.0% as of 2016.
pay a 32.4% lower top tax rate
Venezuela has a top tax rate of 34.0% as of 2016. In Uzbekistan, the top tax rate is 23.0% as of 2016.
Life
be 76.8% less likely to die during childbirth
In Venezuela, approximately 125.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Uzbekistan, 29.0 women do as of 2017.
have 10.1% fewer children
In Venezuela, there are approximately 17.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Uzbekistan, there are 15.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 30.4% less likely to have internet access
In Venezuela, approximately 72.0% of the population has internet access as of 2019. In Uzbekistan, about 50.1% do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 3.9 times more on education
Venezuela spends 1.3% of its total GDP on education as of 2017. Uzbekistan spends 5.1% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, State Tax Committee, Ministerio del Poder Popular de Finanzas, SENIAT.
Uzbekistan: At a glance
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