Quality of life comparison

live 3.0 years longer

In Colombia, the average life expectancy is 75 years (71 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022. In Estonia, that number is 78 years (73 years for men, 83 years for women) as of 2022.

make 2.4 times more money

Colombia has a GDP per capita of $15,600 as of 2022, while in Estonia, the GDP per capita is $37,700 as of 2022.

be 47.2% less likely to be unemployed

In Colombia, 10.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In Estonia, that number is 5.6% as of 2022.

be 42.0% less likely to live below the poverty line

In Colombia, 39.3% live below the poverty line as of 2021. In Estonia, however, that number is 22.8% as of 2021.

pay a 39.4% lower top tax rate

Colombia has a top tax rate of 33.0% as of 2016. In Estonia, the top tax rate is 20.0% as of 2016.

be 93.3% less likely to die during childbirth

In Colombia, approximately 75.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Estonia, 5.0 women do as of 2020.

be 70.6% less likely to die during infancy

In Colombia, approximately 11.7 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Estonia, on the other hand, 3.4 children do as of 2022.

have 45.0% fewer children

In Colombia, there are approximately 14.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Estonia, there are 8.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 31.6% more likely to have internet access

In Colombia, approximately 73.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Estonia, about 96.1% do as of 2022.

spend 13.3% less on healthcare

Colombia spends 9.0% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Estonia, that number is 7.8% of GDP as of 2020.

spend 34.7% more on education

Colombia spends 4.9% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Estonia spends 6.6% of total GDP on education as of 2020.

see 18.3% more coastline

Colombia has a total of 3,208 km of coastline. In Estonia, that number is 3,794 km.