Quality of life comparison

be 74.7% less likely to be obese

In Brazil, 22.1% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Burkina Faso, that number is 5.6% of people as of 2016.

live 12.5 years less

In Brazil, the average life expectancy is 76 years (72 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022. In Burkina Faso, that number is 63 years (62 years for men, 65 years for women) as of 2022.

be 33.5% less likely to be unemployed

In Brazil, 8.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Burkina Faso, that number is 5.3% as of 2023.

make 86.6% less money

Brazil has a GDP per capita of $18,600 as of 2023, while in Burkina Faso, the GDP per capita is $2,500 as of 2023.

be 10.3 times more likely to live below the poverty line

In Brazil, 4.2% live below the poverty line as of 2016. In Burkina Faso, however, that number is 43.2% as of 2021.

have 2.4 times more children

In Brazil, there are approximately 13.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Burkina Faso, there are 31.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 3.7 times more likely to die during childbirth

In Brazil, approximately 72.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Burkina Faso, 264.0 women do as of 2020.

be 51.4% less likely to be literate

In Brazil, the literacy rate is 94.7% as of 2022. In Burkina Faso, it is 46.0% as of 2021.

be 3.7 times more likely to die during infancy

In Brazil, approximately 13.3 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Burkina Faso, on the other hand, 49.4 children do as of 2022.

be 80.5% less likely to have access to electricity

In Brazil, approximately 100% of people have electricity access (100% in urban areas, and 97% in rural areas) as of 2022. In Burkina Faso, that number is 20% of people on average (68% in urban areas, and 2% in rural areas) as of 2022.

be 72.8% less likely to have internet access

In Brazil, approximately 81.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Burkina Faso, about 22.0% do as of 2021.

be 21.0% less likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Brazil, approximately 99% of people have improved drinking water access (100% in urban areas, and 97% in rural areas) as of 2020. In Burkina Faso, that number is 78% of people on average (95% in urban areas, and 71% in rural areas) as of 2020.

spend 35.0% less on healthcare

Brazil spends 10.3% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Burkina Faso, that number is 6.7% of GDP as of 2020.