Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Puerto Rico instead of Slovenia, you would:
Economy
pay a 34.0% lower top tax rate
Slovenia has a top tax rate of 50.0% as of 2016. In Puerto Rico, the top tax rate is 33.0% as of 2016.
make 10.6% less money
Slovenia has a GDP per capita of $48,100 as of 2023, while in Puerto Rico, the GDP per capita is $43,000 as of 2023.
be 64.2% more likely to be unemployed
In Slovenia, 3.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Puerto Rico, that number is 6.0% as of 2023.
Life
be 6.8 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Slovenia, approximately 5.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Puerto Rico, 34.0 women do as of 2020.
be 4.0 times more likely to die during infancy
In Slovenia, approximately 1.5 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Puerto Rico, on the other hand, 6.0 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 12.7% less likely to have internet access
In Slovenia, approximately 89.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Puerto Rico, about 77.7% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 37.9% less on education
Slovenia spends 5.8% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Puerto Rico spends 3.6% of total GDP on education as of 2021.
Geography
see 10.8 times more coastline
Slovenia has a total of 47 km of coastline. In Puerto Rico, that number is 501 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: Tax Administration of the Republic of Slovenia, The World Factbook, Puerto Rican Department of Treasury.
Puerto Rico: At a glance
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