Quality of life comparison

live 10.3 years longer

In Jordan, the average life expectancy is 76 years (75 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2022. In Singapore, that number is 86 years (84 years for men, 89 years for women) as of 2022.

be 82.8% less likely to be obese

In Jordan, 35.5% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Singapore, that number is 6.1% of people as of 2016.

make 11.4 times more money

Jordan has a GDP per capita of $9,500 as of 2022, while in Singapore, the GDP per capita is $108,000 as of 2022.

be 81.3% less likely to be unemployed

In Jordan, 19.2% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In Singapore, that number is 3.6% as of 2022.

pay a 10.0% higher top tax rate

Jordan has a top tax rate of 20.0% as of 2016. In Singapore, the top tax rate is 22.0% as of 2016.

be 82.9% less likely to die during childbirth

In Jordan, approximately 41.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Singapore, 7.0 women do as of 2020.

be 88.8% less likely to die during infancy

In Jordan, approximately 13.9 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Singapore, on the other hand, 1.6 children do as of 2022.

have 60.4% fewer children

In Jordan, there are approximately 22.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Singapore, there are 8.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

spend 12.5% less on education

Jordan spends 3.2% of its total GDP on education as of 2021. Singapore spends 2.8% of total GDP on education as of 2021.

spend 18.7% less on healthcare

Jordan spends 7.5% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Singapore, that number is 6.1% of GDP as of 2020.

see 7.4 times more coastline

Jordan has a total of 26 km of coastline. In Singapore, that number is 193 km.