Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Czech Republic instead of Nepal, you would:
Health
live 7.3 years longer
In Nepal, the average life expectancy is 72 years (72 years for men, 73 years for women) as of 2022. In Czech Republic, that number is 80 years (77 years for men, 83 years for women) as of 2022.
be 6.3 times more likely to be obese
In Nepal, 4.1% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Czech Republic, that number is 26.0% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 10.1 times more money
Nepal has a GDP per capita of $4,700 as of 2023, while in Czech Republic, the GDP per capita is $47,700 as of 2023.
be 75.8% less likely to be unemployed
In Nepal, 10.7% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Czech Republic, that number is 2.6% as of 2023.
be 59.5% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Nepal, 25.2% live below the poverty line as of 2011. In Czech Republic, however, that number is 10.2% as of 2021.
Life
be 98.3% less likely to die during childbirth
In Nepal, approximately 174.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Czech Republic, 3.0 women do as of 2020.
be 39.0% more likely to be literate
In Nepal, the literacy rate is 71.2% as of 2021. In Czech Republic, it is 99.0% as of 2011.
be 90.4% less likely to die during infancy
In Nepal, approximately 25.1 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Czech Republic, on the other hand, 2.4 children do as of 2022.
have 44.1% fewer children
In Nepal, there are approximately 17.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Czech Republic, there are 9.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 66.9% more likely to have internet access
In Nepal, approximately 52.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Czech Republic, about 86.8% do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 21.4% more on education
Nepal spends 4.2% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Czech Republic spends 5.1% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
spend 76.9% more on healthcare
Nepal spends 5.2% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Czech Republic, that number is 9.2% of GDP as of 2020.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Czech Republic: At a glance
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