Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Brazil instead of Cote d'Ivoire, you would:
Health
be 71.4% less likely to be living with HIV/AIDS
In Cote d'Ivoire, 2.1% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Brazil, that number is 0.6% of people as of 2020.
live 13.7 years longer
In Cote d'Ivoire, the average life expectancy is 62 years (60 years for men, 65 years for women) as of 2022. In Brazil, that number is 76 years (72 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022.
be 2.1 times more likely to be obese
In Cote d'Ivoire, 10.3% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Brazil, that number is 22.1% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 2.7 times more money
Cote d'Ivoire has a GDP per capita of $7,000 as of 2023, while in Brazil, the GDP per capita is $18,600 as of 2023.
be 88.8% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Cote d'Ivoire, 37.5% live below the poverty line as of 2021. In Brazil, however, that number is 4.2% as of 2016.
be 3.3 times more likely to be unemployed
In Cote d'Ivoire, 2.4% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Brazil, that number is 8.0% as of 2023.
Life
be 85.0% less likely to die during childbirth
In Cote d'Ivoire, approximately 480.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Brazil, 72.0 women do as of 2020.
be 76.1% less likely to die during infancy
In Cote d'Ivoire, approximately 55.7 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Brazil, on the other hand, 13.3 children do as of 2022.
have 52.0% fewer children
In Cote d'Ivoire, there are approximately 27.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Brazil, there are 13.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 42.0% more likely to have access to electricity
In Cote d'Ivoire, approximately 70% of people have electricity access (95% in urban areas, and 45% in rural areas) as of 2022. In Brazil, that number is 100% of people on average (100% in urban areas, and 97% in rural areas) as of 2022.
be 80.0% more likely to have internet access
In Cote d'Ivoire, approximately 45.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Brazil, about 81.0% do as of 2021.
be 24.6% more likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Cote d'Ivoire, approximately 80% of people have improved drinking water access (90% in urban areas, and 69% in rural areas) as of 2020. In Brazil, that number is 99% of people on average (100% in urban areas, and 97% in rural areas) as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 76.5% more on education
Cote d'Ivoire spends 3.4% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Brazil spends 6.0% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
spend 3.1 times more on healthcare
Cote d'Ivoire spends 3.3% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Brazil, that number is 10.3% of GDP as of 2020.
Geography
see 14.5 times more coastline
Cote d'Ivoire has a total of 515 km of coastline. In Brazil, that number is 7,491 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Brazil: At a glance
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