Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Singapore instead of Togo, you would:
Health
be 90.0% less likely to be living with HIV/AIDS
In Togo, 2.0% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Singapore, that number is 0.2% of people as of 2020.
live 15.0 years longer
In Togo, the average life expectancy is 71 years (69 years for men, 74 years for women) as of 2022. In Singapore, that number is 86 years (84 years for men, 89 years for women) as of 2022.
be 27.4% less likely to be obese
In Togo, 8.4% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Singapore, that number is 6.1% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 49.1 times more money
Togo has a GDP per capita of $2,200 as of 2022, while in Singapore, the GDP per capita is $108,000 as of 2022.
Life
be 98.2% less likely to die during childbirth
In Togo, approximately 399.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Singapore, 7.0 women do as of 2020.
be 46.6% more likely to be literate
In Togo, the literacy rate is 66.5% as of 2019. In Singapore, it is 97.5% as of 2019.
be 96.2% less likely to die during infancy
In Togo, approximately 41.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Singapore, on the other hand, 1.6 children do as of 2022.
have 71.5% fewer children
In Togo, there are approximately 30.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Singapore, there are 8.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 79.5% more likely to have access to electricity
In Togo, approximately 56% of the population has electricity access as of 2021. In Singapore, 100% of the population do as of 2021.
be 2.6 times more likely to have internet access
In Togo, approximately 35.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Singapore, about 91.0% do as of 2021.
be 34.0% more likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Togo, approximately 75% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Singapore, 100% of people do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 30.0% less on education
Togo spends 4.0% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Singapore spends 2.8% of total GDP on education as of 2021.
Geography
see 3.4 times more coastline
Togo has a total of 56 km of coastline. In Singapore, that number is 193 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Singapore: At a glance
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