Quality of life comparison

live 4.2 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 Namibia, that number is 66 years (64 years for men, 69 years for women) as of 2022.

be 5.5 times more likely to be living with HIV/AIDS

In Cote d'Ivoire, 2.1% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Namibia, that number is 11.6% of people as of 2020.

be 67.0% more likely to be obese

In Cote d'Ivoire, 10.3% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Namibia, that number is 17.2% of people as of 2016.

make 64.3% more money

Cote d'Ivoire has a GDP per capita of $7,000 as of 2023, while in Namibia, the GDP per capita is $11,500 as of 2023.

be 53.6% less likely to live below the poverty line

In Cote d'Ivoire, 37.5% live below the poverty line as of 2021. In Namibia, however, that number is 17.4% as of 2015.

be 8.1 times more likely to be unemployed

In Cote d'Ivoire, 2.4% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Namibia, that number is 19.4% as of 2023.

be 55.2% 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 Namibia, 215.0 women do as of 2020.

be 47.2% 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 Namibia, on the other hand, 29.4 children do as of 2022.

have 11.6% fewer children

In Cote d'Ivoire, there are approximately 27.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Namibia, there are 24.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 17.8% more likely to have internet access

In Cote d'Ivoire, approximately 45.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Namibia, about 53.0% do as of 2021.

be 14.5% 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 Namibia, that number is 91% of people on average (99% in urban areas, and 83% in rural areas) as of 2020.

be 20.2% less 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 Namibia, that number is 56% of people on average (75% in urban areas, and 33% in rural areas) as of 2022.

spend 2.8 times more on education

Cote d'Ivoire spends 3.4% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Namibia spends 9.6% of total GDP on education as of 2021.

spend 2.7 times more on healthcare

Cote d'Ivoire spends 3.3% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Namibia, that number is 8.9% of GDP as of 2020.

see 3.1 times more coastline

Cote d'Ivoire has a total of 515 km of coastline. In Namibia, that number is 1,572 km.