Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Canada instead of Czech Republic, you would:
Health
live 4.1 years longer
In Czech Republic, the average life expectancy is 80 years (77 years for men, 83 years for women) as of 2022. In Canada, that number is 84 years (82 years for men, 86 years for women) as of 2022.
be 13.1% more likely to be obese
In Czech Republic, 26.0% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Canada, that number is 29.4% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 19.2% more money
Czech Republic has a GDP per capita of $41,100 as of 2022, while in Canada, the GDP per capita is $49,000 as of 2022.
be 2.4 times more likely to be unemployed
In Czech Republic, 2.2% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In Canada, that number is 5.3% as of 2022.
pay a 50.0% higher top tax rate
Czech Republic has a top tax rate of 22.0% as of 2017. In Canada, the top tax rate is 33.0% as of 2016.
Life
be 3.7 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Czech Republic, approximately 3.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Canada, 11.0 women do as of 2020.
be 82.5% more likely to die during infancy
In Czech Republic, approximately 2.4 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Canada, on the other hand, 4.4 children do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 40.2% more on healthcare
Czech Republic spends 9.2% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Canada, that number is 12.9% of GDP as of 2020.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Canada Revenue Agency, Financial Administration of the Czech Republic.
Canada: At a glance
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