Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Armenia instead of Germany, you would:
Health
live 5.4 years less
In Germany, the average life expectancy is 82 years (79 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022. In Armenia, that number is 76 years (73 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
pay a 24.2% lower top tax rate
Germany has a top tax rate of 47.5% as of 2016. In Armenia, the top tax rate is 36.0% as of 2016.
make 66.4% less money
Germany has a GDP per capita of $61,900 as of 2023, while in Armenia, the GDP per capita is $20,800 as of 2023.
be 2.8 times more likely to be unemployed
In Germany, 3.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Armenia, that number is 8.6% as of 2023.
be 67.6% more likely to live below the poverty line
In Germany, 14.8% live below the poverty line as of 2021. In Armenia, however, that number is 24.8% as of 2022.
Life
have 18.0% more children
In Germany, there are approximately 8.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Armenia, there are 10.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 6.8 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Germany, approximately 4.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Armenia, 27.0 women do as of 2020.
be 3.8 times more likely to die during infancy
In Germany, approximately 3.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Armenia, on the other hand, 12.2 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 15.4% less likely to have internet access
In Germany, approximately 91.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Armenia, about 77.0% do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 40.4% less on education
Germany spends 4.7% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Armenia spends 2.8% of total GDP on education as of 2021.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Federal Central Tax Office (BZSt), Tax Service of Republic of Armenia.
Armenia: At a glance
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