Quality of life comparison

live 13.8 years longer

In Kazakhstan, the average life expectancy is 73 years (67 years for men, 77 years for women) as of 2022. In Singapore, that number is 86 years (84 years for men, 89 years for women) as of 2022.

be 71.0% less likely to be obese

In Kazakhstan, 21.0% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Singapore, that number is 6.1% of people as of 2016.

make 3.6 times more money

Kazakhstan has a GDP per capita of $35,500 as of 2023, while in Singapore, the GDP per capita is $127,500 as of 2023.

be 28.5% less likely to be unemployed

In Kazakhstan, 4.8% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Singapore, that number is 3.5% as of 2023.

pay a 2.2 times higher top tax rate

Kazakhstan has a top tax rate of 10.0% as of 2016. In Singapore, the top tax rate is 22.0% as of 2016.

be 46.2% less likely to die during childbirth

In Kazakhstan, approximately 13.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Singapore, 7.0 women do as of 2020.

be 91.9% less likely to die during infancy

In Kazakhstan, approximately 19.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Singapore, on the other hand, 1.6 children do as of 2022.

have 48.8% fewer children

In Kazakhstan, there are approximately 17.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Singapore, there are 8.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

spend 37.8% less on education

Kazakhstan spends 4.5% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Singapore spends 2.8% of total GDP on education as of 2021.

spend 60.5% more on healthcare

Kazakhstan spends 3.8% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Singapore, that number is 6.1% of GDP as of 2020.