Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Angola instead of Oman, you would:
Health
be 69.6% less likely to be obese
In Oman, 27.0% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Angola, that number is 8.2% of people as of 2016.
be 18.0 times more likely to be living with HIV/AIDS
In Oman, 0.1% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2019. In Angola, that number is 1.8% of people as of 2020.
live 14.8 years less
In Oman, the average life expectancy is 77 years (75 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022. In Angola, that number is 62 years (60 years for men, 64 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 82.0% less money
Oman has a GDP per capita of $40,000 as of 2023, while in Angola, the GDP per capita is $7,200 as of 2023.
be 10.0 times more likely to be unemployed
In Oman, 1.5% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Angola, that number is 14.6% as of 2023.
Life
have 94.8% more children
In Oman, there are approximately 21.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Angola, there are 41.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 13.1 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Oman, approximately 17.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Angola, 222.0 women do as of 2020.
be 25.7% less likely to be literate
In Oman, the literacy rate is 95.7% as of 2018. In Angola, it is 71.1% as of 2015.
be 4.1 times more likely to die during infancy
In Oman, approximately 14.4 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Angola, on the other hand, 58.9 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 51.5% less likely to have access to electricity
In Oman, approximately 100% of people have electricity access (100% in urban areas, and 92% in rural areas) as of 2022. In Angola, that number is 48% of people on average (75% in urban areas, and 6% in rural areas) as of 2022.
be 65.6% less likely to have internet access
In Oman, approximately 96.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Angola, about 33.0% do as of 2021.
be 33.3% less likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Oman, approximately 100% of people have improved drinking water access (100% in urban areas, and 98% in rural areas) as of 2020. In Angola, that number is 66% of people on average (81% in urban areas, and 36% in rural areas) as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 55.6% less on education
Oman spends 5.4% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Angola spends 2.4% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
spend 45.3% less on healthcare
Oman spends 5.3% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Angola, that number is 2.9% of GDP as of 2020.
Geography
see 23.5% less coastline
Oman has a total of 2,092 km of coastline. In Angola, that number is 1,600 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Angola: At a glance
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