Quality of life comparison

be 60.0% less likely to be obese

In Seychelles, 14.0% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Burkina Faso, that number is 5.6% of people as of 2016.

live 12.7 years less

In Seychelles, the average life expectancy is 76 years (72 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022. In Burkina Faso, that number is 63 years (62 years for men, 65 years for women) as of 2022.

make 91.5% less money

Seychelles has a GDP per capita of $29,500 as of 2023, while in Burkina Faso, the GDP per capita is $2,500 as of 2023.

be 76.3% more likely to be unemployed

In Seychelles, 3.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Burkina Faso, that number is 5.3% as of 2023.

be 70.8% more likely to live below the poverty line

In Seychelles, 25.3% live below the poverty line as of 2018. In Burkina Faso, however, that number is 43.2% as of 2021.

have 2.7 times more children

In Seychelles, there are approximately 11.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Burkina Faso, there are 31.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 52.0% less likely to be literate

In Seychelles, the literacy rate is 95.9% as of 2018. In Burkina Faso, it is 46.0% as of 2021.

be 4.7 times more likely to die during infancy

In Seychelles, approximately 10.6 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Burkina Faso, on the other hand, 49.4 children do as of 2022.

be 80.5% less likely to have access to electricity

In Seychelles, approximately 100% of the population has electricity access as of 2022. In Burkina Faso, 20% of the population do as of 2022.

be 73.2% less likely to have internet access

In Seychelles, approximately 82.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Burkina Faso, about 22.0% do as of 2021.

be 18.4% less likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Seychelles, approximately 96% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2017. In Burkina Faso, 78% of people do as of 2020.