Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Czech Republic instead of Ecuador, you would:
Health
live 2.2 years longer
In Ecuador, the average life expectancy is 78 years (75 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2020. In Czech Republic, that number is 80 years (77 years for men, 83 years for women) as of 2022.
be 30.7% more likely to be obese
In Ecuador, 19.9% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Czech Republic, that number is 26.0% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 3.7 times more money
Ecuador has a GDP per capita of $10,300 as of 2020, while in Czech Republic, the GDP per capita is $38,300 as of 2020.
be 51.0% less likely to be unemployed
In Ecuador, 5.7% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Czech Republic, that number is 2.8% as of 2019.
be 59.6% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Ecuador, 25.0% live below the poverty line as of 2019. In Czech Republic, however, that number is 10.1% as of 2018.
pay a 37.1% lower top tax rate
Ecuador has a top tax rate of 35.0% as of 2016. In Czech Republic, the top tax rate is 22.0% as of 2017.
Life
be 94.9% less likely to die during childbirth
In Ecuador, approximately 59.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Czech Republic, 3.0 women do as of 2017.
be 86.8% less likely to die during infancy
In Ecuador, approximately 18.1 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 47.8% fewer children
In Ecuador, there are approximately 16.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Czech Republic, there are 8.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 33.5% more likely to have internet access
In Ecuador, approximately 65.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Czech Republic, about 86.8% do as of 2022.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Servicio de Rentas Internas del Ecuador, Financial Administration of the Czech Republic.
Czech Republic: At a glance
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