Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Cote d'Ivoire instead of Estonia, you would:
Health
be 51.4% less likely to be obese
In Estonia, 21.2% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Cote d'Ivoire, that number is 10.3% of people as of 2016.
be 2.6 times more likely to be living with HIV/AIDS
In Estonia, 0.8% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Cote d'Ivoire, that number is 2.1% of people as of 2020.
live 15.6 years less
In Estonia, the average life expectancy is 78 years (73 years for men, 83 years for women) as of 2022. In Cote d'Ivoire, that number is 62 years (60 years for men, 65 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 55.3% less likely to be unemployed
In Estonia, 5.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In Cote d'Ivoire, that number is 2.5% as of 2022.
make 85.4% less money
Estonia has a GDP per capita of $37,700 as of 2022, while in Cote d'Ivoire, the GDP per capita is $5,500 as of 2022.
be 73.2% more likely to live below the poverty line
In Estonia, 22.8% live below the poverty line as of 2021. In Cote d'Ivoire, however, that number is 39.5% as of 2018.
Life
have 3.4 times more children
In Estonia, there are approximately 8.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Cote d'Ivoire, there are 27.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 96.0 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Estonia, approximately 5.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Cote d'Ivoire, 480.0 women do as of 2020.
be 10.0% less likely to be literate
In Estonia, the literacy rate is 99.9% as of 2021. In Cote d'Ivoire, it is 89.9% as of 2019.
be 16.3 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 Cote d'Ivoire, on the other hand, 55.7 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 28.9% less likely to have access to electricity
In Estonia, approximately 100% of the population has electricity access as of 2021. In Cote d'Ivoire, 71% of the population do as of 2021.
be 53.2% less likely to have internet access
In Estonia, approximately 96.1% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Cote d'Ivoire, about 45.0% do as of 2021.
be 19.9% less likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Estonia, approximately 100% of people have improved drinking water access (100% in urban areas, and 100% in rural areas) as of 2020. In Cote d'Ivoire, that number is 80% of people on average (90% in urban areas, and 69% in rural areas) as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 48.5% less on education
Estonia spends 6.6% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Cote d'Ivoire spends 3.4% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
spend 57.7% less on healthcare
Estonia spends 7.8% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Cote d'Ivoire, that number is 3.3% of GDP as of 2020.
Geography
see 86.4% less coastline
Estonia has a total of 3,794 km of coastline. In Cote d'Ivoire, that number is 515 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Cote d'Ivoire: At a glance
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