Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Armenia instead of China, you would:
Health
be 3.3 times more likely to be obese
In China, 6.2% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Armenia, that number is 20.2% of people as of 2016.
Economy
pay a 20.0% lower top tax rate
China has a top tax rate of 45.0% as of 2016. In Armenia, the top tax rate is 36.0% as of 2016.
be 83.9% more likely to be unemployed
In China, 4.7% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Armenia, that number is 8.6% as of 2023.
Life
be 17.4% more likely to die during childbirth
In China, approximately 23.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Armenia, 27.0 women do as of 2020.
be 80.2% more likely to die during infancy
In China, approximately 6.8 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Armenia, on the other hand, 12.2 children do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 22.2% less on education
China spends 3.6% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Armenia spends 2.8% of total GDP on education as of 2021.
spend 2.2 times more on healthcare
China spends 5.6% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Armenia, that number is 12.2% of GDP as of 2020.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, State Administration of Taxation, Tax Service of Republic of Armenia.
Armenia: At a glance
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