Quality of life comparison

live 13.8 years longer

In Bolivia, the average life expectancy is 72 years (71 years for men, 74 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 69.8% less likely to be obese

In Bolivia, 20.2% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Singapore, that number is 6.1% of people as of 2016.

make 13.1 times more money

Bolivia has a GDP per capita of $9,700 as of 2023, while in Singapore, the GDP per capita is $127,500 as of 2023.

be 12.7% more likely to be unemployed

In Bolivia, 3.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Singapore, that number is 3.5% as of 2023.

pay a 69.2% higher top tax rate

Bolivia has a top tax rate of 13.0% as of 2016. In Singapore, the top tax rate is 22.0% as of 2016.

be 95.7% less likely to die during childbirth

In Bolivia, approximately 161.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Singapore, 7.0 women do as of 2020.

be 93.0% less likely to die during infancy

In Bolivia, approximately 22.3 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 50.0% fewer children

In Bolivia, there are approximately 17.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Singapore, there are 8.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 37.9% more likely to have internet access

In Bolivia, approximately 66.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Singapore, about 91.0% do as of 2021.

spend 71.4% less on education

Bolivia spends 9.8% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Singapore spends 2.8% of total GDP on education as of 2021.

spend 22.8% less on healthcare

Bolivia spends 7.9% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Singapore, that number is 6.1% of GDP as of 2020.