Quality of life comparison

live 1.1 years less

In Bulgaria, the average life expectancy is 76 years (72 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022. In Micronesia, Federated States of, that number is 74 years (72 years for men, 77 years for women) as of 2022.

be 83.2% more likely to be obese

In Bulgaria, 25.0% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Micronesia, Federated States of, that number is 45.8% of people as of 2016.

make 87.8% less money

Bulgaria has a GDP per capita of $27,000 as of 2022, while in Micronesia, Federated States of, the GDP per capita is $3,300 as of 2022.

be 3.8 times more likely to be unemployed

In Bulgaria, 4.3% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In Micronesia, Federated States of, that number is 16.2% as of 2010.

be 79.9% more likely to live below the poverty line

In Bulgaria, 22.9% live below the poverty line as of 2021. In Micronesia, Federated States of, however, that number is 41.2% as of 2013.

have 2.3 times more children

In Bulgaria, there are approximately 7.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Micronesia, Federated States of, there are 17.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 10.6 times more likely to die during childbirth

In Bulgaria, approximately 7.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Micronesia, Federated States of, 74.0 women do as of 2020.

be 2.7 times more likely to die during infancy

In Bulgaria, approximately 8.0 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Micronesia, Federated States of, on the other hand, 21.9 children do as of 2022.

be 16.2% less likely to have access to electricity

In Bulgaria, approximately 100% of people have electricity access (100% in urban areas, and 100% in rural areas) as of 2021. In Micronesia, Federated States of, that number is 84% of people on average (98% in urban areas, and 79% in rural areas) as of 2021.

be 46.7% less likely to have internet access

In Bulgaria, approximately 75.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Micronesia, Federated States of, about 40.0% do as of 2021.

be 20.6% less likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Bulgaria, approximately 99% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Micronesia, Federated States of, 79% of people do as of 2017.

spend 2.4 times more on education

Bulgaria spends 4.0% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Micronesia, Federated States of spends 9.7% of total GDP on education as of 2018.

spend 36.5% more on healthcare

Bulgaria spends 8.5% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Micronesia, Federated States of, that number is 11.6% of GDP as of 2020.

see 17.3 times more coastline

Bulgaria has a total of 354 km of coastline. In Micronesia, Federated States of, that number is 6,112 km.