Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Hungary instead of Djibouti, you would:
Health
live 11.9 years longer
In Djibouti, the average life expectancy is 65 years (63 years for men, 68 years for women) as of 2022. In Hungary, that number is 77 years (74 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022.
be 95.6% more likely to be obese
In Djibouti, 13.5% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Hungary, that number is 26.4% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 7.1 times more money
Djibouti has a GDP per capita of $5,000 as of 2022, while in Hungary, the GDP per capita is $35,400 as of 2022.
be 86.5% less likely to be unemployed
In Djibouti, 26.7% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In Hungary, that number is 3.6% as of 2022.
be 42.7% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Djibouti, 21.1% live below the poverty line as of 2017. In Hungary, however, that number is 12.1% as of 2021.
Life
be 93.6% less likely to die during childbirth
In Djibouti, approximately 234.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Hungary, 15.0 women do as of 2020.
be 90.1% less likely to die during infancy
In Djibouti, approximately 46.9 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 58.3% fewer children
In Djibouti, there are approximately 21.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Hungary, there are 9.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 52.9% more likely to have access to electricity
In Djibouti, approximately 65% of the population has electricity access as of 2021. In Hungary, 100% of the population do as of 2021.
be 29.4% more likely to have internet access
In Djibouti, approximately 69.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Hungary, about 89.3% do as of 2022.
be 10.1% more likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Djibouti, approximately 91% of people have improved drinking water access (100% in urban areas, and 59% in rural areas) as of 2020. In Hungary, that number is 100% of people on average (100% in urban areas, and 100% in rural areas) as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 33.3% more on education
Djibouti spends 3.6% of its total GDP on education as of 2018. Hungary spends 4.8% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
spend 3.6 times more on healthcare
Djibouti spends 2.0% 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.
Hungary: At a glance
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