Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Venezuela instead of Estonia, you would:
Health
live 4.6 years less
In Estonia, the average life expectancy is 78 years (73 years for men, 83 years for women) as of 2022. In Venezuela, that number is 73 years (70 years for men, 77 years for women) as of 2022.
be 20.8% more likely to be obese
In Estonia, 21.2% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Venezuela, that number is 25.6% of people as of 2016.
Economy
be 12.9% less likely to be unemployed
In Estonia, 6.3% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Venezuela, that number is 5.5% as of 2023.
make 81.7% less money
Estonia has a GDP per capita of $42,000 as of 2023, while in Venezuela, the GDP per capita is $7,704 as of 2018.
be 47.1% more likely to live below the poverty line
In Estonia, 22.5% live below the poverty line as of 2022. In Venezuela, however, that number is 33.1% as of 2015.
pay a 70.0% higher top tax rate
Estonia has a top tax rate of 20.0% as of 2016. In Venezuela, the top tax rate is 34.0% as of 2016.
Life
have 2.0 times more children
In Estonia, there are approximately 8.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Venezuela, there are 16.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 51.8 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Estonia, approximately 5.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Venezuela, 259.0 women do as of 2020.
be 5.2 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 Venezuela, on the other hand, 17.7 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 18.1% less likely to have internet access
In Estonia, approximately 96.1% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Venezuela, about 78.7% do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 80.3% less on education
Estonia spends 6.6% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Venezuela spends 1.3% of total GDP on education as of 2017.
spend 51.3% less on healthcare
Estonia spends 7.8% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Venezuela, that number is 3.8% of GDP as of 2020.
Geography
see 26.2% less coastline
Estonia has a total of 3,794 km of coastline. In Venezuela, that number is 2,800 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: Estonian Tax and Customs Board, The World Factbook, Ministerio del Poder Popular de Finanzas, SENIAT.
Venezuela: At a glance
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