Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Kazakhstan instead of Hungary, you would:
Health
be 20.5% less likely to be obese
In Hungary, 26.4% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Kazakhstan, that number is 21.0% of people as of 2016.
live 4.7 years less
In Hungary, the average life expectancy is 77 years (74 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022. In Kazakhstan, that number is 73 years (67 years for men, 77 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 57.0% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Hungary, 12.1% live below the poverty line as of 2021. In Kazakhstan, however, that number is 5.2% as of 2022.
pay a 33.3% lower top tax rate
Hungary has a top tax rate of 15.0% as of 2016. In Kazakhstan, the top tax rate is 10.0% as of 2016.
make 12.6% less money
Hungary has a GDP per capita of $40,600 as of 2023, while in Kazakhstan, the GDP per capita is $35,500 as of 2023.
be 17.4% more likely to be unemployed
In Hungary, 4.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Kazakhstan, that number is 4.8% as of 2023.
Life
have 89.0% more children
In Hungary, there are approximately 9.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Kazakhstan, there are 17.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 4.2 times more likely to die during infancy
In Hungary, approximately 4.6 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Kazakhstan, on the other hand, 19.2 children do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 47.9% less on healthcare
Hungary spends 7.3% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Kazakhstan, that number is 3.8% 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, Tax Committee of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Kazakhstan: At a glance
How big is Kazakhstan compared to Hungary? See an in-depth size comparison.