Where is it better to live in Andorra or in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
To answer the question - which country - Andorra or Bosnia and Herzegovina, is more comfortable for living, let’s compare different constituents which make the standard of living:
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Perhaps, it’s difficult to argue that it’s better to live in a rich country than in a poor one. As of 2024 year data, the basic indicator of the economic development - GDP by purchasing power parity per capita - was:
● In Andorra - 74,1 thousand dollars,
● In Bosnia and Herzegovina - 23,7 thousand dollars.
Thus, according to the gross production per one person, Andorra leaves Bosnia and Herzegovina behind by %.
Let’s compare the data about average labor level pay in both countries.
The average gross salary (before the taxes and other mandatory fees) is:
● in Andorra - 2,860 euros (3437 US$);
● in Bosnia and Herzegovina - 1,987 Bosnian marks (about 1100 US$).
Where is the crime rate lower? up↑
One can evaluate the general level of criminal situation with the help of “crime rate”. This indicator is calculated by the portal Numbeo, which specializes in rating scores of different life aspects in all the world regions and shows how safe it is to live in the country from a risk of becoming a victim of lawbreakers (the higher the crime rate is, the higher the risk is). As of 2025 year, the crime rate is:
● in Andorra - 15.3;
● in Bosnia and Herzegovina - 41.7
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To estimate the population law-abidingness and law enforcement activity, let’s pay attention to the statics of premeditated murders and to the data about the number of Andorrans and Bosnians, being imprisoned.
Yearly out of 100 thousand people, murders kill:
● in Andorra - 2.57 people;
● in Bosnia and Herzegovina - 1.08 people
***As of 2023 year, in prisons and criminal camps the number of inmates is:
● in Andorra - 43, or 55 prisoners per 100,000 people;
● in Bosnia and Herzegovina - 1.81 thousand, or 83 prisoners per 100,000 people
Overall, they kill more often in Andorra, one stays behind the bars more often in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Where do people get sick less and live longer? up↑
The life quality is greatly defined by how long the people live. According to the latest data, the life expectancy is:
● in Andorra - 82.4 years (80.4 years among men and 84.6 years among women)
● in Bosnia and Herzegovina - 76.8 years (74.4 years among men and 79.1 years among women)
Where do people drink and smoke less? up↑
It’s considered that It’s more comfortable to live in that country where people are less exposed to bad habits. The following WHO data show that the situation with the alcohol consumption (pure alcohol) runs as this:
● in Andorra - 11 liters per every person older 15 years old (about 17.2 litres per every man and 5.2 litres per every woman);
● in Bosnia and Herzegovina - 7.2 liters per every person older 15 years old (about 11.8 litres per every man and 2.7 litres per every woman)
How noticeable are the differences in alcoholic beverages of the Andorrans and the Bosnians?
● in Andorra, in terms of pure alcohol, beer accounts for 34.6% % of consumption, wine accounts for 45.3% of consumption, strong drinks (vodka and cognac, etc.) account for 20.1%;
● in Bosnia and Herzegovina beer accounts for 73.3% from the total amount of alcohol consumption, wine accounts for 9.7%, strong drinks - 17%
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Addiction to smoking in the countries under consideration is seen like that:
● in Andorra there are 36,3 % of active smokers among the adults (34,8 % of adult males and 37,9 % of adult females smoke there);
● in Bosnia and Herzegovina 36,2 % of adult population smoke on a constant base (41,6 % of men and 30,9 % of women)
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