would you trade lives?
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a profession in one country

life as a taxi driver in Nigeria

1 stranger working as taxi driver in Nigeria have shared an anonymous fragment of their life. Average happiness 6.0 / 10, average stress 6.0 / 10. 41% of voters would trade lives with one of them; 40% would not.

fewer than 5 fragments — averages may not be representative.

averages across this group

1
lives
6.0/ 10
happiness
6.0/ 10
stress
5.4h/ night
sleep
13h/ week
free time
$159/ month
avg income

how strangers vote on these lives

would trade41%
would not trade40%
unsure19%

106 voices

how this group feels to strangers

  • lonely6
  • enviable5
  • meaningful5
  • depressing4
  • exhausting2
  • inspiring2

one taxi driver in Nigeria has shared an anonymous fragment of their life. the sample is small — read the numbers below as suggestive, not definitive.

asked whether they would trade lives with taxi drivers in Nigeria, 106 strangers have answered. the result is split almost evenly: 41% would trade, 40% would not, 19% are unsure.

compared with taxi drivers worldwide, taxi drivers in Nigeria are happier by 0.7 points on the 1–10 scale, less stressed by 0.5 points, and less envied by 5 percentage points in the trade-or-not vote.

compared with everyone else in Nigeria, taxi drivers in Nigeria are happier by 0.5 points on the 1–10 scale and less stressed by 0.5 points.

how this compares

  • vs all taxi drivers globally
    happiness +0.7stress -0.5would-trade -5.0pp
  • vs all lives in Nigeria
    happiness +0.5stress -0.5would-trade -4.0pp

fragments