Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Kyrgyzstan instead of Ecuador, you would:
Health
be 16.6% less likely to be obese
In Ecuador, 19.9% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Kyrgyzstan, that number is 16.6% of people as of 2016.
live 5.2 years less
In Ecuador, the average life expectancy is 78 years (75 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2020. In Kyrgyzstan, that number is 72 years (68 years for men, 77 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 53.2% less money
Ecuador has a GDP per capita of $10,900 as of 2022, while in Kyrgyzstan, the GDP per capita is $5,100 as of 2022.
be 32.1% more likely to live below the poverty line
In Ecuador, 25.2% live below the poverty line as of 2022. In Kyrgyzstan, however, that number is 33.3% as of 2021.
Life
be 24.2% less likely to die during childbirth
In Ecuador, approximately 66.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Kyrgyzstan, 50.0 women do as of 2020.
be 41.5% more likely to die during infancy
In Ecuador, approximately 18.1 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Kyrgyzstan, on the other hand, 25.7 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 27.6% less likely to have internet access
In Ecuador, approximately 76.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Kyrgyzstan, about 55.0% do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 37.6% less on healthcare
Ecuador spends 8.5% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Kyrgyzstan, that number is 5.3% of GDP as of 2020.
spend 67.6% more on education
Ecuador spends 3.7% of its total GDP on education as of 2021. Kyrgyzstan spends 6.2% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Kyrgyzstan: At a glance
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