Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Kiribati instead of Hungary, you would:
Health
live 9.3 years less
In Hungary, the average life expectancy is 77 years (74 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022. In Kiribati, that number is 68 years (65 years for men, 71 years for women) as of 2022.
be 74.2% more likely to be obese
In Hungary, 26.4% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Kiribati, that number is 46.0% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 92.1% less money
Hungary has a GDP per capita of $40,600 as of 2023, while in Kiribati, the GDP per capita is $3,200 as of 2023.
be 7.4 times more likely to be unemployed
In Hungary, 4.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Kiribati, that number is 30.6% as of 2010.
be 81.0% more likely to live below the poverty line
In Hungary, 12.1% live below the poverty line as of 2021. In Kiribati, however, that number is 21.9% as of 2020.
Life
have 2.2 times more children
In Hungary, there are approximately 9.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Kiribati, there are 19.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 5.1 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Hungary, approximately 15.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Kiribati, 76.0 women do as of 2020.
be 7.1 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 Kiribati, on the other hand, 32.9 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 39.5% less likely to have internet access
In Hungary, approximately 89.3% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Kiribati, about 54.0% do as of 2021.
be 18.0% less likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Hungary, approximately 100% of people have improved drinking water access (100% in urban areas, and 100% in rural areas) as of 2020. In Kiribati, that number is 82% of people on average (97% in urban areas, and 63% in rural areas) as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 2.6 times more on education
Hungary spends 4.8% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Kiribati spends 12.4% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
spend 58.9% more on healthcare
Hungary spends 7.3% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Kiribati, that number is 11.6% of GDP as of 2020.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Kiribati: At a glance
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