Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Sri Lanka instead of Hungary, you would:
Health
be 80.3% less likely to be obese
In Hungary, 26.4% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Sri Lanka, that number is 5.2% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 68.0% less money
Hungary has a GDP per capita of $40,600 as of 2023, while in Sri Lanka, the GDP per capita is $13,000 as of 2023.
be 54.0% more likely to be unemployed
In Hungary, 4.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Sri Lanka, that number is 6.4% as of 2023.
be 18.2% more likely to live below the poverty line
In Hungary, 12.1% live below the poverty line as of 2021. In Sri Lanka, however, that number is 14.3% as of 2019.
Life
have 59.3% more children
In Hungary, there are approximately 9.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Sri Lanka, there are 14.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 93.3% more likely to die during childbirth
In Hungary, approximately 15.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Sri Lanka, 29.0 women do as of 2020.
be 77.5% 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 Sri Lanka, on the other hand, 8.2 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 25.0% less likely to have internet access
In Hungary, approximately 89.3% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Sri Lanka, about 67.0% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 60.4% less on education
Hungary spends 4.8% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Sri Lanka spends 1.9% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
spend 43.8% less on healthcare
Hungary spends 7.3% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Sri Lanka, that number is 4.1% of GDP as of 2020.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Sri Lanka: At a glance
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