Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Belarus instead of Liechtenstein, you would:
Health
live 8.3 years less
In Liechtenstein, the average life expectancy is 83 years (80 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022. In Belarus, that number is 74 years (69 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
pay a 45.8% lower top tax rate
Liechtenstein has a top tax rate of 24.0% as of 2016. In Belarus, the top tax rate is 13.0% as of 2017.
make 80.1% less money
Liechtenstein has a GDP per capita of $139,100 as of 2009, while in Belarus, the GDP per capita is $27,700 as of 2023.
be 48.8% more likely to be unemployed
In Liechtenstein, 2.4% of adults are unemployed as of 2015. In Belarus, that number is 3.6% as of 2023.
Life
be 19.3% less likely to die during infancy
In Liechtenstein, approximately 4.0 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Belarus, on the other hand, 3.3 children do as of 2022.
have 19.4% fewer children
In Liechtenstein, there are approximately 10.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Belarus, there are 8.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 11.5% less likely to have internet access
In Liechtenstein, approximately 96.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Belarus, about 85.0% do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 80.8% more on education
Liechtenstein spends 2.6% of its total GDP on education as of 2011. Belarus spends 4.7% of total GDP on education as of 2021.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Ministry of Finance, Ministry for Taxes and Levies of the Republic of Belarus.
Belarus: At a glance
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