Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Czech Republic instead of Greenland, you would:
Health
live 5.8 years longer
In Greenland, the average life expectancy is 74 years (71 years for men, 77 years for women) as of 2022. In Czech Republic, that number is 80 years (77 years for men, 83 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 71.5% less likely to be unemployed
In Greenland, 9.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2015. In Czech Republic, that number is 2.6% as of 2023.
be 37.0% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Greenland, 16.2% live below the poverty line as of 2015. In Czech Republic, however, that number is 10.2% as of 2021.
make 30.0% less money
Greenland has a GDP per capita of $68,100 as of 2021, while in Czech Republic, the GDP per capita is $47,700 as of 2023.
Life
be 72.6% less likely to die during infancy
In Greenland, approximately 8.8 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Czech Republic, on the other hand, 2.4 children do as of 2022.
have 27.4% fewer children
In Greenland, there are approximately 13.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Czech Republic, there are 9.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 24.9% more likely to have internet access
In Greenland, approximately 69.5% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Czech Republic, about 86.8% do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 50.0% less on education
Greenland spends 10.2% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Czech Republic spends 5.1% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Czech Republic: At a glance
How big is Czech Republic compared to Greenland? See an in-depth size comparison.