Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Bahamas instead of Vietnam, you would:
Health
be 4.0 times more likely to be living with HIV/AIDS
In Vietnam, 0.3% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Bahamas, that number is 1.2% of people as of 2020.
be 15.0 times more likely to be obese
In Vietnam, 2.1% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Bahamas, that number is 31.6% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 3.8 times more money
Vietnam has a GDP per capita of $8,200 as of 2020, while in Bahamas, the GDP per capita is $30,800 as of 2020.
be 3.2 times more likely to be unemployed
In Vietnam, 3.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2018. In Bahamas, that number is 10.1% as of 2017.
be 38.8% more likely to live below the poverty line
In Vietnam, 6.7% live below the poverty line as of 2018. In Bahamas, however, that number is 9.3% as of 2010.
Life
be 13.4% less likely to die during infancy
In Vietnam, approximately 14.8 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Bahamas, on the other hand, 12.8 children do as of 2022.
be 62.8% more likely to die during childbirth
In Vietnam, approximately 43.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Bahamas, 70.0 women do as of 2017.
Basic Needs
be 24.3% more likely to have internet access
In Vietnam, approximately 70.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Bahamas, about 87.0% do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 39.0% less on education
Vietnam spends 4.1% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Bahamas spends 2.5% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Bahamas: At a glance
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