Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Lebanon instead of Angola, you would:
Health
be 94.4% less likely to be living with HIV/AIDS
In Angola, 1.8% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Lebanon, that number is 0.1% of people as of 2020.
live 16.7 years longer
In Angola, the average life expectancy is 62 years (60 years for men, 64 years for women) as of 2022. In Lebanon, that number is 79 years (77 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022.
be 3.9 times more likely to be obese
In Angola, 8.2% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Lebanon, that number is 32.0% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 2.2 times more money
Angola has a GDP per capita of $5,900 as of 2022, while in Lebanon, the GDP per capita is $13,000 as of 2021.
be 18.9% less likely to be unemployed
In Angola, 14.5% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In Lebanon, that number is 11.8% as of 2022.
be 15.2% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Angola, 32.3% live below the poverty line as of 2018. In Lebanon, however, that number is 27.4% as of 2011.
pay a 17.6% higher top tax rate
Angola has a top tax rate of 17.0% as of 2016. In Lebanon, the top tax rate is 20.0% as of 2016.
Life
be 90.5% less likely to die during childbirth
In Angola, approximately 222.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Lebanon, 21.0 women do as of 2020.
be 33.8% more likely to be literate
In Angola, the literacy rate is 71.1% as of 2015. In Lebanon, it is 95.1% as of 2018.
be 88.0% less likely to die during infancy
In Angola, approximately 58.9 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Lebanon, on the other hand, 7.0 children do as of 2022.
have 69.3% fewer children
In Angola, there are approximately 41.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Lebanon, there are 12.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 2.1 times more likely to have access to electricity
In Angola, approximately 48% of the population has electricity access as of 2021. In Lebanon, 100% of the population do as of 2021.
be 2.6 times more likely to have internet access
In Angola, approximately 33.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Lebanon, about 87.0% do as of 2021.
be 50.4% more likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Angola, approximately 66% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Lebanon, 100% of people do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 29.2% less on education
Angola spends 2.4% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Lebanon spends 1.7% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
spend 2.8 times more on healthcare
Angola spends 2.9% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Lebanon, that number is 8.0% of GDP as of 2020.
Geography
see 85.9% less coastline
Angola has a total of 1,600 km of coastline. In Lebanon, that number is 225 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Direcção Nacional dos Impostos, Ministério das Finanças, Ministry of Finance, Lebanon.
Lebanon: At a glance
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