Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Armenia instead of Singapore, you would:
Health
live 10.2 years less
In Singapore, the average life expectancy is 86 years (84 years for men, 89 years for women) as of 2022. In Armenia, that number is 76 years (73 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022.
be 3.3 times more likely to be obese
In Singapore, 6.1% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Armenia, that number is 20.2% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 85.1% less money
Singapore has a GDP per capita of $108,000 as of 2022, while in Armenia, the GDP per capita is $16,100 as of 2022.
be 2.4 times more likely to be unemployed
In Singapore, 3.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In Armenia, that number is 8.6% as of 2022.
pay a 63.6% higher top tax rate
Singapore has a top tax rate of 22.0% as of 2016. In Armenia, the top tax rate is 36.0% as of 2016.
Life
have 19.3% more children
In Singapore, there are approximately 8.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Armenia, there are 10.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 3.9 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Singapore, approximately 7.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Armenia, 27.0 women do as of 2020.
be 7.9 times more likely to die during infancy
In Singapore, approximately 1.6 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Armenia, on the other hand, 12.2 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 15.4% less likely to have internet access
In Singapore, approximately 91.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Armenia, about 77.0% do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 100.0% more on healthcare
Singapore spends 6.1% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Armenia, that number is 12.2% of GDP as of 2020.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore, Tax Service of Republic of Armenia.
Armenia: At a glance
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