Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Macau instead of Georgia, you would:
Health
live 7.5 years longer
In Georgia, the average life expectancy is 78 years (73 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2022. In Macau, that number is 85 years (82 years for men, 88 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 4.6 times more money
Georgia has a GDP per capita of $22,200 as of 2023, while in Macau, the GDP per capita is $102,000 as of 2023.
be 80.6% less likely to be unemployed
In Georgia, 11.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Macau, that number is 2.2% as of 2023.
pay a 40.0% lower top tax rate
Georgia has a top tax rate of 20.0% as of 2016. In Macau, the top tax rate is 12.0% as of 2016.
Life
be 68.9% less likely to die during infancy
In Georgia, approximately 14.8 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Macau, on the other hand, 4.6 children do as of 2022.
have 25.9% fewer children
In Georgia, there are approximately 11.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2020. In Macau, there are 8.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Expenditures
spend 75.0% more on education
Georgia spends 3.6% of its total GDP on education as of 2021. Macau spends 6.3% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
Geography
see 86.8% less coastline
Georgia has a total of 310 km of coastline. In Macau, that number is 41 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: Secretariat for Economy and Finance, The World Factbook, Georgia Department of Revenue.
Macau: At a glance
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