Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Singapore instead of Czech Republic, you would:
Health
live 6.6 years longer
In Czech Republic, the average life expectancy is 80 years (77 years for men, 83 years for women) as of 2022. In Singapore, that number is 86 years (84 years for men, 89 years for women) as of 2022.
be 76.5% less likely to be obese
In Czech Republic, 26.0% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Singapore, that number is 6.1% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 2.4 times more money
Czech Republic has a GDP per capita of $38,300 as of 2020, while in Singapore, the GDP per capita is $93,400 as of 2020.
be 19.6% less likely to be unemployed
In Czech Republic, 2.8% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Singapore, that number is 2.2% as of 2019.
Life
be 35.4% less likely to die during infancy
In Czech Republic, approximately 2.4 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Singapore, on the other hand, 1.6 children do as of 2022.
be 2.7 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Czech Republic, approximately 3.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Singapore, 8.0 women do as of 2017.
Expenditures
spend 41.9% less on education
Czech Republic spends 4.3% of its total GDP on education as of 2018. Singapore spends 2.5% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
spend 47.4% less on healthcare
Czech Republic spends 7.8% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Singapore, that number is 4.1% of GDP as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Singapore: At a glance
How big is Singapore compared to Czech Republic? See an in-depth size comparison.