Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Hungary instead of Australia, you would:
Health
live 5.9 years less
In Australia, the average life expectancy is 83 years (81 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022. In Hungary, that number is 77 years (74 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 33.1% less likely to be unemployed
In Australia, 5.2% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Hungary, that number is 3.5% as of 2019.
pay a 66.7% lower top tax rate
Australia has a top tax rate of 45.0% as of 2016. In Hungary, the top tax rate is 15.0% as of 2016.
make 36.3% less money
Australia has a GDP per capita of $48,700 as of 2020, while in Hungary, the GDP per capita is $31,000 as of 2020.
Life
be 100.0% more likely to die during childbirth
In Australia, approximately 6.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Hungary, 12.0 women do as of 2017.
be 53.5% more likely to die during infancy
In Australia, approximately 3.0 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Hungary, on the other hand, 4.6 children do as of 2022.
have 29.7% fewer children
In Australia, there are approximately 12.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Hungary, there are 8.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 35.4% less on healthcare
Australia spends 9.9% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Hungary, that number is 6.4% of GDP as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Australian Taxation Office, National Tax and Customs Administration of Hungary.
Hungary: At a glance
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