Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Saint Lucia instead of Hungary, you would:
Health
live 1.8 years longer
In Hungary, the average life expectancy is 77 years (74 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022. In Saint Lucia, that number is 79 years (76 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2022.
be 25.4% less likely to be obese
In Hungary, 26.4% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Saint Lucia, that number is 19.7% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 44.1% less money
Hungary has a GDP per capita of $40,600 as of 2023, while in Saint Lucia, the GDP per capita is $22,700 as of 2023.
be 2.7 times more likely to be unemployed
In Hungary, 4.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Saint Lucia, that number is 11.1% as of 2023.
be 2.1 times more likely to live below the poverty line
In Hungary, 12.1% live below the poverty line as of 2021. In Saint Lucia, however, that number is 25.0% as of 2016.
Life
have 25.3% more children
In Hungary, there are approximately 9.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Saint Lucia, there are 11.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 4.9 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Hungary, approximately 15.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Saint Lucia, 73.0 women do as of 2020.
be 2.6 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 Saint Lucia, on the other hand, 12.0 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 12.7% less likely to have internet access
In Hungary, approximately 89.3% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Saint Lucia, about 78.0% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 25.0% less on education
Hungary spends 4.8% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Saint Lucia spends 3.6% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Saint Lucia: At a glance
How big is Saint Lucia compared to Hungary? See an in-depth size comparison.