Quality of life comparison

live 10.7 years longer

In Bolivia, the average life expectancy is 72 years (71 years for men, 74 years for women) as of 2022. In Malta, that number is 83 years (81 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022.

be 43.1% more likely to be obese

In Bolivia, 20.2% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Malta, that number is 28.9% of people as of 2016.

make 5.9 times more money

Bolivia has a GDP per capita of $8,200 as of 2022, while in Malta, the GDP per capita is $48,600 as of 2022.

be 17.7% less likely to be unemployed

In Bolivia, 3.5% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In Malta, that number is 2.9% as of 2022.

be 54.1% less likely to live below the poverty line

In Bolivia, 36.4% live below the poverty line as of 2021. In Malta, however, that number is 16.7% as of 2021.

pay a 2.7 times higher top tax rate

Bolivia has a top tax rate of 13.0% as of 2016. In Malta, the top tax rate is 35.0% as of 2016.

be 98.1% less likely to die during childbirth

In Bolivia, approximately 161.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Malta, 3.0 women do as of 2020.

be 79.7% less likely to die during infancy

In Bolivia, approximately 22.3 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Malta, on the other hand, 4.5 children do as of 2022.

have 46.6% fewer children

In Bolivia, there are approximately 17.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Malta, there are 9.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 31.8% more likely to have internet access

In Bolivia, approximately 66.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Malta, about 87.0% do as of 2021.

spend 39.8% less on education

Bolivia spends 9.8% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Malta spends 5.9% of total GDP on education as of 2020.

spend 36.7% more on healthcare

Bolivia spends 7.9% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Malta, that number is 10.8% of GDP as of 2020.