Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Czech Republic instead of Slovenia, you would:
Health
live 2.1 years less
In Slovenia, the average life expectancy is 82 years (79 years for men, 85 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 28.7% more likely to be obese
In Slovenia, 20.2% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Czech Republic, that number is 26.0% of people as of 2016.
Economy
be 63.4% less likely to be unemployed
In Slovenia, 7.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Czech Republic, that number is 2.8% as of 2019.
be 15.8% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Slovenia, 12.0% live below the poverty line as of 2018. In Czech Republic, however, that number is 10.1% as of 2018.
pay a 56.0% lower top tax rate
Slovenia has a top tax rate of 50.0% as of 2016. In Czech Republic, the top tax rate is 22.0% as of 2017.
Life
be 57.1% less likely to die during childbirth
In Slovenia, approximately 7.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Czech Republic, 3.0 women do as of 2017.
be 57.9% more likely to die during infancy
In Slovenia, approximately 1.5 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.
Expenditures
spend 12.2% less on education
Slovenia spends 4.9% of its total GDP on education as of 2018. Czech Republic spends 4.3% of total GDP on education as of 2018.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: Tax Administration of the Republic of Slovenia, The World Factbook, Financial Administration of the Czech Republic.
Czech Republic: At a glance
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