Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Liechtenstein instead of Italy, you would:
Economy
make 2.6 times more money
Italy has a GDP per capita of $52,700 as of 2023, while in Liechtenstein, the GDP per capita is $139,100 as of 2009.
be 68.5% less likely to be unemployed
In Italy, 7.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Liechtenstein, that number is 2.4% as of 2015.
pay a 50.8% lower top tax rate
Italy has a top tax rate of 48.8% as of 2016. In Liechtenstein, the top tax rate is 24.0% as of 2016.
Life
have 45.1% more children
In Italy, there are approximately 7.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Liechtenstein, there are 10.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 28.2% more likely to die during infancy
In Italy, approximately 3.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Liechtenstein, on the other hand, 4.0 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 28.0% more likely to have internet access
In Italy, approximately 75.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Liechtenstein, about 96.0% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 39.5% less on education
Italy spends 4.3% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Liechtenstein spends 2.6% of total GDP on education as of 2011.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Italian Revenue Agency, Ministry of Finance.
Liechtenstein: At a glance
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