Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Slovenia instead of Hungary, you would:
Health
live 5.6 years longer
In Hungary, the average life expectancy is 77 years (74 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2024. In Slovenia, that number is 82 years (80 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2024.
be 36.9% less likely to be obese
In Hungary, 31.4% of adults are obese as of 2024. In Slovenia, that number is 19.8% of people as of 2024.
see 88.7% more spent on your healthcare
Hungary spends $2,875 per person on healthcare as of 2023 (international dollars, adjusted for prices). Slovenia spends $5,425 as of 2024.
be 14.6% more likely to die by suicide
Hungary has a suicide rate of 16.4 per 100,000 people as of 2021. In Slovenia, it is 18.9 per 100,000 as of 2021.
Economy
be 29.9% less likely to be unemployed
In Hungary, 4.5% of the labor force is unemployed as of 2025. In Slovenia, that number is 3.2% as of 2025.
make 44.3% more money
Hungary has a GDP per capita of $25,907 as of 2025, while in Slovenia, the GDP per capita is $37,376 as of 2025.
Life
be 75.0% less likely to die during childbirth
In Hungary, approximately 12.0 women die from pregnancy or childbirth per 100,000 live births as of 2023. In Slovenia, 3.0 women do as of 2023.
be 41.9% less likely to die during infancy
In Hungary, approximately 3.1 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2024. In Slovenia, on the other hand, 1.8 children do as of 2024.
Expenditures
spend 38.9% more on education
Hungary spends 3.8% of its total GDP on education as of 2022. Slovenia spends 5.3% of total GDP on education as of 2022.
spend 55.1% more on healthcare
Hungary spends 6.4% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2023. In Slovenia, that number is 9.9% of GDP as of 2024.
Safety
be 20.8% less likely to be murdered
Hungary has a homicide rate of 0.7 per 100,000 people as of 2023. In Slovenia, that number is 0.6 per 100,000 as of 2023.
be 21.6% less likely to die in a road accident
In Hungary, road accidents kill 7.4 people per 100,000 as of 2021. In Slovenia, they kill 5.8 per 100,000 as of 2021.
Infrastructure
live with 31.1% less strain on fresh water
Hungary withdraws 8% of its available fresh water each year as of 2022. Slovenia withdraws 6% as of 2022.
use 34.0% more electricity
Hungary uses 4,812 kWh of electricity per person each year as of 2024. Slovenia uses 6,450 kWh as of 2024.
Environment
be 54.8% less likely to die from air pollution
In Hungary, air pollution causes 42.0 deaths per 100,000 people as of 2019. In Slovenia, it causes 19.0 as of 2019.
emit 40.6% more CO2
Hungary emits 4.5 tonnes of CO2 per person each year as of 2024. Slovenia emits 6.3 tonnes as of 2024.
Sources: World Bank (2021–2025), United Nations SDG Indicators (2019–2021), World Health Organization (2024). How we calculate this
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