Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Lithuania instead of Canada, you would:
Health
be 18.0% less likely to be obese
In Canada, 26.0% of adults are obese as of 2024. In Lithuania, that number is 21.3% of people as of 2024.
have 58.4% more doctors per person
Canada has 28.2 doctors per 10,000 people as of 2023. Lithuania has 44.7 as of 2022.
live 4.9 years less
In Canada, the average life expectancy is 82 years (80 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2024. In Lithuania, that number is 77 years (73 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2024.
see 46.0% less spent on your healthcare
Canada spends $7,646 per person on healthcare as of 2024 (international dollars, adjusted for prices). Lithuania spends $4,127 as of 2024.
have 17.6% less access to essential health services
Canada scores 91 out of 100 on the universal health coverage index as of 2021. Lithuania scores 75 as of 2021.
be 2.3 times more likely to die by suicide
Canada has a suicide rate of 9.4 per 100,000 people as of 2021. In Lithuania, it is 22.1 per 100,000 as of 2021.
Economy
make 40.8% less money
Canada has a GDP per capita of $55,698 as of 2025, while in Lithuania, the GDP per capita is $32,959 as of 2025.
Life
be 33.3% less likely to die during childbirth
In Canada, approximately 12.0 women die from pregnancy or childbirth per 100,000 live births as of 2023. In Lithuania, 8.0 women do as of 2023.
be 40.4% less likely to die during infancy
In Canada, approximately 4.7 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2024. In Lithuania, on the other hand, 2.8 children do as of 2024.
have 25.8% fewer children
In Canada, there are approximately 8.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Lithuania, there are 6.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Expenditures
spend 12.2% less on education
Canada spends 4.8% of its total GDP on education as of 2022. Lithuania spends 4.2% of total GDP on education as of 2022.
spend 32.8% less on healthcare
Canada spends 11.3% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2024. In Lithuania, that number is 7.6% of GDP as of 2024.
Geography
see 100.0% less coastline
Canada has a total of 202,080 km of coastline. In Lithuania, that number is 90 km.
Safety
be 32.8% more likely to be murdered
Canada has a homicide rate of 2.0 per 100,000 people as of 2023. In Lithuania, that number is 2.6 per 100,000 as of 2023.
be 34.0% more likely to die in a road accident
In Canada, road accidents kill 4.7 people per 100,000 as of 2021. In Lithuania, they kill 6.3 per 100,000 as of 2021.
Infrastructure
live with 41.7% less strain on fresh water
Canada withdraws 4% of its available fresh water each year as of 2022. Lithuania withdraws 2% as of 2022.
find 34.5% less home broadband
Canada has 42.5 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2024. Lithuania has 27.9 as of 2024.
use 68.9% less electricity
Canada uses 14,093 kWh of electricity per person each year as of 2024. Lithuania uses 4,387 kWh as of 2024.
Environment
emit 68.0% less CO2
Canada emits 14.0 tonnes of CO2 per person each year as of 2024. Lithuania emits 4.5 tonnes as of 2024.
be 4.9 times more likely to die from air pollution
In Canada, air pollution causes 8.0 deaths per 100,000 people as of 2019. In Lithuania, it causes 39.0 as of 2019.
Sources: World Bank (2021–2025), United Nations SDG Indicators (2019–2021), World Health Organization (2024), The World Factbook. How we calculate this
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