Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Seychelles instead of Azerbaijan, you would:
Health
live 1.9 years longer
In Azerbaijan, the average life expectancy is 74 years (71 years for men, 77 years for women) as of 2022. In Seychelles, that number is 76 years (72 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022.
be 29.6% less likely to be obese
In Azerbaijan, 19.9% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Seychelles, that number is 14.0% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 38.5% more money
Azerbaijan has a GDP per capita of $21,300 as of 2023, while in Seychelles, the GDP per capita is $29,500 as of 2023.
be 46.8% less likely to be unemployed
In Azerbaijan, 5.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Seychelles, that number is 3.0% as of 2017.
pay a 40.0% lower top tax rate
Azerbaijan has a top tax rate of 25.0% as of 2016. In Seychelles, the top tax rate is 15.0% as of 2016.
be 5.2 times more likely to live below the poverty line
In Azerbaijan, 4.9% live below the poverty line as of 2015. In Seychelles, however, that number is 25.3% as of 2018.
Life
be 54.9% less likely to die during infancy
In Azerbaijan, approximately 23.5 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Seychelles, on the other hand, 10.6 children do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 20.9% more on education
Azerbaijan spends 4.3% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Seychelles spends 5.2% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
spend 39.1% more on healthcare
Azerbaijan spends 4.6% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Seychelles, that number is 6.4% of GDP as of 2020.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Taxes.
Seychelles: At a glance
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