Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Pakistan instead of Austria, you would:
Health
be 57.2% less likely to be obese
In Austria, 20.1% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Pakistan, that number is 8.6% of people as of 2016.
live 12.6 years less
In Austria, the average life expectancy is 82 years (80 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022. In Pakistan, that number is 70 years (68 years for men, 72 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
pay a 63.6% lower top tax rate
Austria has a top tax rate of 55.0% as of 2016. In Pakistan, the top tax rate is 20.0% as of 2016.
make 90.3% less money
Austria has a GDP per capita of $55,900 as of 2022, while in Pakistan, the GDP per capita is $5,400 as of 2022.
be 12.2% more likely to be unemployed
In Austria, 5.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In Pakistan, that number is 5.6% as of 2022.
be 48.0% more likely to live below the poverty line
In Austria, 14.8% live below the poverty line as of 2021. In Pakistan, however, that number is 21.9% as of 2018.
Life
have 2.7 times more children
In Austria, there are approximately 9.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Pakistan, there are 25.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 30.8 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Austria, approximately 5.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Pakistan, 154.0 women do as of 2020.
be 16.7 times more likely to die during infancy
In Austria, approximately 3.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Pakistan, on the other hand, 54.0 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 77.4% less likely to have internet access
In Austria, approximately 93.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Pakistan, about 21.0% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 52.9% less on education
Austria spends 5.1% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Pakistan spends 2.4% of total GDP on education as of 2021.
spend 75.7% less on healthcare
Austria spends 11.5% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Pakistan, that number is 2.8% of GDP as of 2020.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Federal Board of Revenue, Government of Pakistan, Federal Ministry of Finance.
Pakistan: At a glance
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