Quality of life comparison

be 55.9% less likely to be obese

In Turkmenistan, 18.6% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Angola, that number is 8.2% of people as of 2016.

live 9.7 years less

In Turkmenistan, the average life expectancy is 72 years (69 years for men, 75 years for women) as of 2022. In Angola, that number is 62 years (60 years for men, 64 years for women) as of 2022.

make 51.0% less money

Turkmenistan has a GDP per capita of $14,700 as of 2022, while in Angola, the GDP per capita is $7,200 as of 2023.

be 3.5 times more likely to be unemployed

In Turkmenistan, 4.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Angola, that number is 14.6% as of 2023.

be 161.5 times more likely to live below the poverty line

In Turkmenistan, 0.2% live below the poverty line as of 2012. In Angola, however, that number is 32.3% as of 2018.

have 2.4 times more children

In Turkmenistan, there are approximately 16.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Angola, there are 41.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 44.4 times more likely to die during childbirth

In Turkmenistan, approximately 5.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Angola, 222.0 women do as of 2020.

be 28.7% less likely to be literate

In Turkmenistan, the literacy rate is 99.7% as of 2015. In Angola, it is 71.1% as of 2015.

be 56.5% more likely to die during infancy

In Turkmenistan, approximately 37.6 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.

be 30.4% more likely to have internet access

In Turkmenistan, approximately 25.3% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Angola, about 33.0% do as of 2021.

be 51.5% less likely to have access to electricity

In Turkmenistan, approximately 100% of the population has electricity access as of 2022. In Angola, 48% of the population do as of 2022.

be 33.5% less likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Turkmenistan, approximately 100% of people have improved drinking water access (100% in urban areas, and 100% 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.

spend 22.6% less on education

Turkmenistan spends 3.1% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Angola spends 2.4% of total GDP on education as of 2020.

spend 49.1% less on healthcare

Turkmenistan spends 5.7% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Angola, that number is 2.9% of GDP as of 2020.