Where is it better to live in Taiwan or in Burkina Faso?
To answer the question - which country - Taiwan or Burkina Faso, 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 Taiwan - 80,6 thousand dollars,
● In Burkina Faso - 2,82 thousand dollars.
Thus, according to the gross production per one person, Taiwan leaves Burkina Faso 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 Taiwan - 58,000 Taiwanese Dollars (1840 US$);
● in Burkina Faso - 89,000 CFA francs (159 US$).
Where is the crime rate lower? up↑
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 Taiwanese and Burkinas, being imprisoned.
Yearly out of 100 thousand people, murders kill:
● in Taiwan - 0.82 people;
● in Burkina Faso - 1.30 people
***As of 2023 year, in prisons and criminal camps the number of inmates is:
● in Taiwan - 54.1 thousand, or 219 prisoners per 100,000 people;
● in Burkina Faso - 7.62 thousand, or 37 prisoners per 100,000 people
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 Taiwan - 79.4 years (76 years among men and 82.7 years among women)
● in Burkina Faso - 62.7 years (60.1 years among men and 65.2 years among women)
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