Quality of life comparison

be 66.3% less likely to be obese

In Uzbekistan, 16.6% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Burkina Faso, that number is 5.6% of people as of 2016.

live 11.9 years less

In Uzbekistan, the average life expectancy is 75 years (72 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2022. In Burkina Faso, that number is 63 years (62 years for men, 65 years for women) as of 2022.

make 71.6% less money

Uzbekistan has a GDP per capita of $8,800 as of 2023, while in Burkina Faso, the GDP per capita is $2,500 as of 2023.

be 16.8% more likely to be unemployed

In Uzbekistan, 4.5% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Burkina Faso, that number is 5.3% as of 2023.

be 3.1 times more likely to live below the poverty line

In Uzbekistan, 14.0% live below the poverty line as of 2016. In Burkina Faso, however, that number is 43.2% as of 2021.

have 55.6% more children

In Uzbekistan, there are approximately 20.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Burkina Faso, there are 31.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 8.8 times more likely to die during childbirth

In Uzbekistan, approximately 30.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Burkina Faso, 264.0 women do as of 2020.

be 54.0% less likely to be literate

In Uzbekistan, the literacy rate is 100.0% as of 2019. In Burkina Faso, it is 46.0% as of 2021.

be 2.6 times more likely to die during infancy

In Uzbekistan, approximately 19.0 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Burkina Faso, on the other hand, 49.4 children do as of 2022.

be 80.5% less likely to have access to electricity

In Uzbekistan, approximately 100% of people have electricity access (100% in urban areas, and 100% in rural areas) as of 2022. In Burkina Faso, that number is 20% of people on average (68% in urban areas, and 2% in rural areas) as of 2022.

be 56.1% less likely to have internet access

In Uzbekistan, approximately 50.1% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Burkina Faso, about 22.0% do as of 2021.

be 19.7% less likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Uzbekistan, approximately 98% of people have improved drinking water access (100% in urban areas, and 96% in rural areas) as of 2020. In Burkina Faso, that number is 78% of people on average (95% in urban areas, and 71% in rural areas) as of 2020.

spend 12.2% more on education

Uzbekistan spends 4.9% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Burkina Faso spends 5.5% of total GDP on education as of 2020.