Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Argentina instead of Estonia, you would:
Health
be 33.5% more likely to be obese
In Estonia, 21.2% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Argentina, that number is 28.3% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 36.9% less money
Estonia has a GDP per capita of $42,000 as of 2023, while in Argentina, the GDP per capita is $26,500 as of 2023.
be 74.2% more likely to live below the poverty line
In Estonia, 22.5% live below the poverty line as of 2022. In Argentina, however, that number is 39.2% as of 2022.
pay a 75.0% higher top tax rate
Estonia has a top tax rate of 20.0% as of 2016. In Argentina, the top tax rate is 35.0% as of 2016.
Life
have 85.4% more children
In Estonia, there are approximately 8.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Argentina, there are 15.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 9.0 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Estonia, approximately 5.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Argentina, 45.0 women do as of 2020.
be 2.7 times more likely to die during infancy
In Estonia, approximately 3.4 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Argentina, on the other hand, 9.3 children do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 24.2% less on education
Estonia spends 6.6% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Argentina spends 5.0% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
spend 28.2% more on healthcare
Estonia spends 7.8% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Argentina, that number is 10.0% of GDP as of 2020.
Geography
see 31.5% more coastline
Estonia has a total of 3,794 km of coastline. In Argentina, that number is 4,989 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: Estonian Tax and Customs Board, The World Factbook, Federal Administration of Public Revenue.
Argentina: At a glance
How big is Argentina compared to Estonia? See an in-depth size comparison.