Quality of life comparison
If you lived in India instead of Croatia, you would:
Health
be 84.0% less likely to be obese
In Croatia, 24.4% of adults are obese as of 2016. In India, that number is 3.9% of people as of 2016.
live 10.0 years less
In Croatia, the average life expectancy is 77 years (74 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022. In India, that number is 67 years (65 years for men, 69 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
pay a 24.7% lower top tax rate
Croatia has a top tax rate of 47.2% as of 2016. In India, the top tax rate is 35.5% as of 2016.
make 77.0% less money
Croatia has a GDP per capita of $26,500 as of 2020, while in India, the GDP per capita is $6,100 as of 2020.
be 19.7% more likely to live below the poverty line
In Croatia, 18.3% live below the poverty line as of 2018. In India, however, that number is 21.9% as of 2011.
Life
have 94.5% more children
In Croatia, there are approximately 8.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In India, there are 16.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 18.1 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Croatia, approximately 8.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In India, 145.0 women do as of 2017.
be 25.1% less likely to be literate
In Croatia, the literacy rate is 99.3% as of 2015. In India, it is 74.4% as of 2018.
be 3.5 times more likely to die during infancy
In Croatia, approximately 8.7 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In India, on the other hand, 30.3 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 44.9% less likely to have internet access
In Croatia, approximately 78.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In India, about 43.0% do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 10.3% less on education
Croatia spends 3.9% of its total GDP on education as of 2017. India spends 3.5% of total GDP on education as of 2016.
spend 57.1% less on healthcare
Croatia spends 7.0% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In India, that number is 3.0% of GDP as of 2019.
Geography
see 20.0% more coastline
Croatia has a total of 5,835 km of coastline. In India, that number is 7,000 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: Croatia Tax Administration, The World Factbook, Ministry of Finance, Government of India.
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