Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Russia instead of Lithuania, you would:
Health
be 12.2% less likely to be obese
In Lithuania, 26.3% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Russia, that number is 23.1% of people as of 2016.
be 12.0 times more likely to be living with HIV/AIDS
In Lithuania, 0.1% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2019. In Russia, that number is 1.2% of people as of 2017.
live 3.3 years less
In Lithuania, the average life expectancy is 76 years (70 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022. In Russia, that number is 72 years (67 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 35.1% less likely to be unemployed
In Lithuania, 6.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In Russia, that number is 3.9% as of 2022.
be 42.1% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Lithuania, 20.9% live below the poverty line as of 2021. In Russia, however, that number is 12.1% as of 2020.
pay a 13.3% lower top tax rate
Lithuania has a top tax rate of 15.0% as of 2016. In Russia, the top tax rate is 13.0% as of 2016.
make 31.2% less money
Lithuania has a GDP per capita of $40,000 as of 2022, while in Russia, the GDP per capita is $27,500 as of 2022.
Life
be 55.6% more likely to die during childbirth
In Lithuania, approximately 9.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Russia, 14.0 women do as of 2020.
be 76.9% more likely to die during infancy
In Lithuania, approximately 3.6 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Russia, on the other hand, 6.4 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 10.0% less likely to have internet access
In Lithuania, approximately 97.8% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Russia, about 88.0% do as of 2021.
Geography
see 418.4 times more coastline
Lithuania has a total of 90 km of coastline. In Russia, that number is 37,653 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: Federal Tax Service of Russia, The World Factbook, State Tax Inspectorate.
Russia: At a glance
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