Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Czech Republic instead of Saudi Arabia, you would:
Health
live 3.1 years longer
In Saudi Arabia, the average life expectancy is 77 years (75 years for men, 78 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 26.6% less likely to be obese
In Saudi Arabia, 35.4% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Czech Republic, that number is 26.0% of people as of 2016.
Economy
be 46.9% less likely to be unemployed
In Saudi Arabia, 4.9% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Czech Republic, that number is 2.6% as of 2023.
Life
be 81.2% less likely to die during childbirth
In Saudi Arabia, approximately 16.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Czech Republic, 3.0 women do as of 2020.
be 80.4% less likely to die during infancy
In Saudi Arabia, approximately 12.3 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 27.9% fewer children
In Saudi Arabia, there are approximately 13.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Czech Republic, there are 9.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 13.2% less likely to have internet access
In Saudi Arabia, approximately 100.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Czech Republic, about 86.8% do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 34.6% less on education
Saudi Arabia spends 7.8% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Czech Republic spends 5.1% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
spend 61.4% more on healthcare
Saudi Arabia spends 5.7% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. 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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