Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Hungary instead of Chile, you would:
Health
live 2.6 years less
In Chile, the average life expectancy is 80 years (77 years for men, 83 years for women) as of 2022. In Hungary, that number is 77 years (74 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 37.6% more money
Chile has a GDP per capita of $29,500 as of 2023, while in Hungary, the GDP per capita is $40,600 as of 2023.
be 54.3% less likely to be unemployed
In Chile, 9.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Hungary, that number is 4.1% as of 2023.
pay a 62.5% lower top tax rate
Chile has a top tax rate of 40.0% as of 2016. In Hungary, the top tax rate is 15.0% as of 2016.
be 12.0% more likely to live below the poverty line
In Chile, 10.8% live below the poverty line as of 2020. In Hungary, however, that number is 12.1% as of 2021.
Life
be 29.5% less likely to die during infancy
In Chile, approximately 6.5 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Hungary, on the other hand, 4.6 children do as of 2022.
have 26.6% fewer children
In Chile, there are approximately 12.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Hungary, there are 9.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Expenditures
spend 14.3% less on education
Chile spends 5.6% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Hungary spends 4.8% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
spend 25.5% less on healthcare
Chile spends 9.8% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Hungary, that number is 7.3% of GDP as of 2020.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, National Tax and Customs Administration of Hungary, Chilean Tax Administration.
Hungary: At a glance
How big is Hungary compared to Chile? See an in-depth size comparison.