Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
The Standard of living in Azerbaijan is 1.40 times better as compared to Syria.
In this page, you will find side-by-side Standard of Living comparison between Azerbaijan and Syria. We have created 53 standard-of-living indicators. We average the values and ranges of all those indicators and take a mathematically calculated approach to determine which country has a better standard of living between Azerbaijan and Syria.
 Indicators  | Azerbaijan  | Syria  |
|---|---|---|
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)(2023)  | $78.749 billion USD | $11.08 billion USD |
GDP Per Capita (2023)  | 7,641 USD | 533 USD |
GINI Ratio (2023)  | 0.34 | 0.56 |
Inflation on Consumer Prices (2023)  | 8.79 % annually | 36.7 % annually |
Central Government Debt (2023)  | 16.8 % of GDP | Yet to Update |
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is a measure of the total value of all goods and services produced within a country in a specific time period, usually a year. It is used to gauge the economic performance of a country and indicates how wealthy and productive a nation is. In simple terms, GDP tells us how much a country is producing and how well its economy is doing.
As per the statistics from the World Bank Data for the year 2023, the total GDP of Azerbaijan is $78.749 billion USD and that of Syria is $11.08 billion USD.
On the other hand, Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Per Capita is the average economic output per person in a country. Simply put, it shows how much, on average, each person contributes to the economy, giving an idea of the standard of living and economic well-being of the people in that country.
From the above data, we can say that a person living and working in Azerbaijan contributes more to the country's economy compared to a person working in Syria.
Indicators | Azerbaijan | Syria |
|---|---|---|
Human Development Index (HDI) (2024)  | 0.760 | 0.557 |
Human Capital Index (HCI) (2024)  | 0.58 | Yet to Update |
Literacy Rate (2023)  | 99.78% (15 years+ above age) | 94.42% (15 years+ above age) |
Life Expectancy Ratio (2023)  | 72.9 years | 72.4 years |
Healthy Life Expectancy Ratio (2023)  | 64 years | 62.3 years |
Poverty Ratio (2023)  | 6% of total Population | 35.2% of total Population |
Unemployment Rate (2023)  | 5.64% of total labor force | 13.54% of total labor force |
The Human Development Index (HDI) is a measure used to assess the overall well-being and quality of life of people living in a country. The key dimensions that give a country good HDI rank are a long and healthy life, being knowledgeable and having a decent standard of living.
From the above given statistics, we can see that the HDI of Azerbaijan is [ 0.760 ] and the HDI of Syria is [ 0.557 ].
The data shows that the people living in Azerbaijan has better income, life expectancy and education level compared to Syria.
Indicators | Azerbaijan | Syria |
|---|---|---|
Gross National Expenditure (2023)  | 85.53 % of GDP | 104.09 % of GDP |
Total Health Expenditure (2023)  | 4.7 % of GDP | 3.05 % of GDP |
Research and Development Expenditure (2023)  | 0.15 % of GDP | 0.02 % of GDP |
Government Expenditure on Education (2023)  | 2.9 % of GDP | 5.13 % of GDP |
International Tourism Expenditure (2023)  | 439 million USD | 850 million USD |
Number of International Tourists Arrivals (2023)  | 796,000 | 2,424,000 |
Military Expenditure (2023)  | 4.55 % of GDP | 4.06 (% of GDP) |
The total Gross National Expenditure of Azerbaijan is 85.53% of its GDP and the total Gross National Expenditure of Syria is 104.09% of its GDP.
From the above data, we can say that Azerbaijan spends 1.22 times less of its GDP on Gross National Expenditure compared to Syria.
Indicators | Azerbaijan | Syria |
|---|---|---|
Number of Doctors (2023)  | 30.93 (Per 10,000 People) | 11.86 (Per 10,000 People) |
Number of Nurses (2023)  | 57.2 (Per 10,000 People) | 14.2 (Per 10,000 People) |
Number of Pharmacists (2023)  | 1.95 (Per 10,000 People) | 9.8 (Per 10,000 People) |
Available Hospital Beds (2023)  | 4.82 (Per 1000 People) | 1.4 (Per 1000 People) |
Pregnant Women Receiving Prenatal Care (2023)  | 91.7 % of total Population | 87.7 % of total Population |
Azerbaijan has 2.61 times more Doctors compared to Syria (Per 10,000 People).
Azerbaijan has 4.03 times more Nurses compared to Syria (Per 10,000 People).
Indicators | Azerbaijan | Syria |
|---|---|---|
Agricultural Land (2023)  | 47,806 Sq Km | 139,133.77 Sq Km |
Forest Area (2023)  | 11,432.97 Sq Km | 5,220.8 Sq Km |
CO2 Emissions (2023)  | 0.22 kg per PPP $ of GDP | 0.35 kg per PPP $ of GDP |
Access to Electricity (2023)  | 100 % of total Population | 89 % of total Population |
Access to Internet (2023)  | 86 % of total Population | 35.78 % of total Population |
Annual Fresh Water Withdrawals (2023)  | 12.59 Billion cubic meters | 13.96 Billion cubic meters |
100% of the total Population of Azerbaijan has access to the electricity in their homes, whereas, in case of Syria, 89% of the total Population has access to electricity.
Indicators | Azerbaijan | Syria |
|---|---|---|
Time Required to Start a Business (2023)  | 3.5 Days | 15.5 Days |
New Businesses Registered (2023)  | 15,497 (New Businesses) | Yet to Update |
New Businesses Registration Density (2023)  | 2.19 (Per 1000 People) | Yet to Update |
Cost of Business Start-Up Procedures (2023)  | 1.2 % of GNI Per Capita | 8.1 % of GNI Per Capita |
It usually takes 3.5 days in Azerbaijan and 15.5 days in Syria to register a new business legally and systematically.
Indicators | Azerbaijan | Syria |
|---|---|---|
Imports of Goods and Services (2023)  | 34.57 % of GDP | 73.06 % of GDP |
Total Fuel Imports (2023)  | 11.49 % of Merchandise Imports | 19.65 % of Merchandise Imports |
Cost to Import Border Compliance (2023)  | 300 USD | 827.78 USD |
Time to Import Border Compliance (2023)  | 4.14 Hours | 141.33 Hours |
Cost to Import Documentary Compliance (2023)  | 200 USD | 741.67 USD |
Time to Import Documentary Compliance (2023)  | 26 Hours | 149.33 Hours |
Indicators | Azerbaijan | Syria |
|---|---|---|
Exports of Goods and Services (2023)  | 49.05 % of GDP | 24.8 % of GDP |
Total Fuel Exports (2023)  | 91.5 % of Merchandise Exports | 49.89 % of Merchandise Exports |
Cost to Export Border Compliance (2023)  | 214.14 USD | 1,112.5 USD |
Time to Export Border Compliance (2023)  | 11.94 Hours | 84 Hours |
Cost to Export Documentary Compliance (2023)  | 150 USD | 725 USD |
Time to Export Documentary Compliance (2023)  | 28.5 Hours | 48 Hours |
Indicators | Azerbaijan | Syria |
|---|---|---|
Gross National Savings (2023)  | 29.82 % of GDP | 15.84 % of GDP |
Tax Revenue (2023)  | 13.42 % of GDP | Yet to Update |
Taxes on Exports (2023)  | 0.03 % of Tax Revenue | Yet to Update |
Taxes on Goods and Services (2023)  | 18.99 % of Tax Revenue | Yet to Update |
Taxes on International Trade (2023)  | 3.83 % of Revenue | Yet to Update |
Time to Prepare and Pay Taxes (2023)  | 159 Hours | 336 Hours |
Customs and Other Import Duties (2023)  | 9.58 % of Tax Revenue | Yet to Update |
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