Quality of life comparison

live 1.4 years longer

In Yemen, the average life expectancy is 68 years (65 years for men, 70 years for women) as of 2022. In Uganda, that number is 69 years (67 years for men, 71 years for women) as of 2022.

be 69.0% less likely to be obese

In Yemen, 17.1% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Uganda, that number is 5.3% of people as of 2016.

be 54.0 times more likely to be living with HIV/AIDS

In Yemen, 0.1% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Uganda, that number is 5.4% of people as of 2020.

be 65.2% less likely to be unemployed

In Yemen, 27.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2014. In Uganda, that number is 9.4% as of 2014.

be 56.0% less likely to live below the poverty line

In Yemen, 48.6% live below the poverty line as of 2014. In Uganda, however, that number is 21.4% as of 2017.

make 12.0% less money

Yemen has a GDP per capita of $2,500 as of 2017, while in Uganda, the GDP per capita is $2,200 as of 2020.

pay a 2.7 times higher top tax rate

Yemen has a top tax rate of 15.0% as of 2016. In Uganda, the top tax rate is 40.0% as of 2016.

be 34.6% less likely to die during infancy

In Yemen, approximately 46.5 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Uganda, on the other hand, 30.4 children do as of 2022.

have 66.2% more children

In Yemen, there are approximately 24.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Uganda, there are 40.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.

be 2.3 times more likely to die during childbirth

In Yemen, approximately 164.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Uganda, 375.0 women do as of 2017.

be 38.3% less likely to have access to electricity

In Yemen, approximately 47% of people have electricity access (72% in urban areas, and 31% in rural areas) as of 2019. In Uganda, that number is 29% of people on average (66% in urban areas, and 17% in rural areas) as of 2019.

be 25.9% less likely to have internet access

In Yemen, approximately 27.0% of the population has internet access as of 2019. In Uganda, about 20.0% do as of 2020.

be 16.6% less likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Yemen, approximately 100% of people have improved drinking water access (98% in urban areas, and 84% in rural areas) as of 2020. In Uganda, that number is 83% of people on average (92% in urban areas, and 80% in rural areas) as of 2020.

spend 11.6% less on healthcare

Yemen spends 4.3% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2015. In Uganda, that number is 3.8% of GDP as of 2019.