If you lived in Cook Islands instead of Hungary, you would:

Health

be 2.1 times more likely to be obese

In Hungary, 26.4% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Cook Islands, that number is 55.9% of people as of 2016.

Economy

make 46.1% less money

Hungary has a GDP per capita of $31,000 as of 2020, while in Cook Islands, the GDP per capita is $16,700 as of 2016.

be 3.8 times more likely to be unemployed

In Hungary, 3.5% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Cook Islands, that number is 13.1% as of 2005.

Life

have 45.1% more children

In Hungary, there are approximately 8.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Cook Islands, there are 12.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.

be 3.4 times more likely to die during infancy

In Hungary, approximately 4.6 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Cook Islands, on the other hand, 15.9 children do as of 2022.

Basic Needs

be 39.5% less likely to have internet access

In Hungary, approximately 89.3% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Cook Islands, about 54.0% do as of 2019.

Expenditures

spend 23.9% less on education

Hungary spends 4.6% of its total GDP on education as of 2018. Cook Islands spends 3.5% of total GDP on education as of 2019.

spend 51.6% less on healthcare

Hungary spends 6.4% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Cook Islands, that number is 3.1% of GDP as of 2019.


The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.

Cook Islands: At a glance

Cook Islands is a sovereign country in Australia-Oceania, with a total land area of approximately 236 sq km. Named after Captain COOK, who sighted them in 1770, the islands became a British protectorate in 1888. By 1900, administrative control was transferred to New Zealand; in 1965, residents chose self-government in free association with New Zealand. The emigration of skilled workers to New Zealand and government deficits are continuing problems.
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