Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Bhutan instead of Liechtenstein, you would:
Health
live 10.2 years less
In Liechtenstein, the average life expectancy is 83 years (80 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022. In Bhutan, that number is 72 years (71 years for men, 73 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 89.9% less money
Liechtenstein has a GDP per capita of $139,100 as of 2009, while in Bhutan, the GDP per capita is $14,000 as of 2022.
be 2.4 times more likely to be unemployed
In Liechtenstein, 2.4% of adults are unemployed as of 2015. In Bhutan, that number is 5.7% as of 2023.
Life
have 48.5% more children
In Liechtenstein, there are approximately 10.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Bhutan, there are 15.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 6.7 times more 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 Bhutan, on the other hand, 27.0 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 10.4% less likely to have internet access
In Liechtenstein, approximately 96.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Bhutan, about 86.0% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 2.7 times more on education
Liechtenstein spends 2.6% of its total GDP on education as of 2011. Bhutan spends 7.0% of total GDP on education as of 2021.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Bhutan: At a glance
How big is Bhutan compared to Liechtenstein? See an in-depth size comparison.