Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Singapore instead of Kyrgyzstan, you would:
Health
live 14.0 years longer
In Kyrgyzstan, the average life expectancy is 72 years (68 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 63.3% less likely to be obese
In Kyrgyzstan, 16.6% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Singapore, that number is 6.1% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 19.9 times more money
Kyrgyzstan has a GDP per capita of $6,400 as of 2023, while in Singapore, the GDP per capita is $127,500 as of 2023.
be 14.1% less likely to be unemployed
In Kyrgyzstan, 4.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Singapore, that number is 3.5% as of 2023.
Life
be 86.0% less likely to die during childbirth
In Kyrgyzstan, approximately 50.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Singapore, 7.0 women do as of 2020.
be 94.0% less likely to die during infancy
In Kyrgyzstan, approximately 25.7 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 52.9% fewer children
In Kyrgyzstan, there are approximately 18.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Singapore, there are 8.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 65.5% more likely to have internet access
In Kyrgyzstan, approximately 55.0% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Singapore, about 91.0% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 54.8% less on education
Kyrgyzstan spends 6.2% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Singapore spends 2.8% of total GDP on education as of 2021.
spend 15.1% more on healthcare
Kyrgyzstan spends 5.3% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Singapore, that number is 6.1% of GDP as of 2020.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Singapore: At a glance
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