Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Czech Republic instead of Bolivia, you would:
Health
live 7.2 years longer
In Bolivia, the average life expectancy is 72 years (71 years for men, 74 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 Bolivia, 20.2% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Czech Republic, that number is 26.0% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 4.8 times more money
Bolivia has a GDP per capita of $7,900 as of 2020, while in Czech Republic, the GDP per capita is $38,300 as of 2020.
be 30.0% less likely to be unemployed
In Bolivia, 4.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Czech Republic, that number is 2.8% as of 2019.
be 72.8% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Bolivia, 37.2% live below the poverty line as of 2019. In Czech Republic, however, that number is 10.1% as of 2018.
pay a 69.2% higher top tax rate
Bolivia has a top tax rate of 13.0% as of 2016. In Czech Republic, the top tax rate is 22.0% as of 2017.
Life
be 98.1% less likely to die during childbirth
In Bolivia, approximately 155.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Czech Republic, 3.0 women do as of 2017.
be 89.2% less likely to die during infancy
In Bolivia, approximately 22.3 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 53.8% fewer children
In Bolivia, there are approximately 18.6 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 44.7% more likely to have internet access
In Bolivia, approximately 60.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Czech Republic, about 86.8% do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 41.1% less on education
Bolivia spends 7.3% of its total GDP on education as of 2014. Czech Republic spends 4.3% of total GDP on education as of 2018.
spend 13.0% more on healthcare
Bolivia spends 6.9% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Czech Republic, that number is 7.8% of GDP as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Autoridad de ImpugnaciĆ³n Tributaria (AIT), Bolivia, Financial Administration of the Czech Republic.
Czech Republic: At a glance
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