Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Angola instead of Tajikistan, you would:
Health
be 42.3% less likely to be obese
In Tajikistan, 14.2% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Angola, that number is 8.2% of people as of 2016.
be 9.0 times more likely to be living with HIV/AIDS
In Tajikistan, 0.2% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Angola, that number is 1.8% of people as of 2020.
live 7.2 years less
In Tajikistan, the average life expectancy is 69 years (66 years for men, 73 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 56.5% more money
Tajikistan has a GDP per capita of $4,600 as of 2023, while in Angola, the GDP per capita is $7,200 as of 2023.
be 2.1 times more likely to be unemployed
In Tajikistan, 7.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Angola, that number is 14.6% as of 2023.
be 43.6% more likely to live below the poverty line
In Tajikistan, 22.5% live below the poverty line as of 2022. In Angola, however, that number is 32.3% as of 2018.
pay a 30.8% higher top tax rate
Tajikistan has a top tax rate of 13.0% as of 2016. In Angola, the top tax rate is 17.0% as of 2016.
Life
have 59.3% more children
In Tajikistan, there are approximately 25.8 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 Tajikistan, approximately 17.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Angola, 222.0 women do as of 2020.
be 28.8% less likely to be literate
In Tajikistan, the literacy rate is 99.8% as of 2015. In Angola, it is 71.1% as of 2015.
be 82.1% more likely to die during infancy
In Tajikistan, approximately 32.3 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 Tajikistan, approximately 100% of people have electricity access (99% in urban areas, and 100% 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 21.2% less likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Tajikistan, approximately 84% of people have improved drinking water access (96% in urban areas, and 80% 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 59.3% less on education
Tajikistan spends 5.9% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Angola spends 2.4% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
spend 64.6% less on healthcare
Tajikistan spends 8.2% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Angola, that number is 2.9% of GDP as of 2020.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: National Center of Legislation under the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, The World Factbook, Direcção Nacional dos Impostos, Ministério das Finanças.
Angola: At a glance
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