Quality of life comparison
If you lived in San Marino instead of Bulgaria, you would:
Health
live 8.3 years longer
In Bulgaria, the average life expectancy is 76 years (72 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022. In San Marino, that number is 84 years (81 years for men, 87 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 2.3 times more money
Bulgaria has a GDP per capita of $27,000 as of 2022, while in San Marino, the GDP per capita is $61,600 as of 2021.
be 89.7% more likely to be unemployed
In Bulgaria, 4.3% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In San Marino, that number is 8.1% as of 2017.
Life
be 18.4% less 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 San Marino, on the other hand, 6.5 children do as of 2022.
have 12.0% more children
In Bulgaria, there are approximately 7.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In San Marino, there are 8.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 15.0% less on education
Bulgaria spends 4.0% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. San Marino spends 3.4% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
San Marino: At a glance
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