Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Hungary instead of Kuwait, you would:
Health
be 30.3% less likely to be obese
In Kuwait, 37.9% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Hungary, that number is 26.4% of people as of 2016.
live 1.9 years less
In Kuwait, the average life expectancy is 79 years (78 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022. In Hungary, that number is 77 years (74 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 37.9% less money
Kuwait has a GDP per capita of $49,900 as of 2019, while in Hungary, the GDP per capita is $31,000 as of 2020.
be 3.1 times more likely to be unemployed
In Kuwait, 1.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Hungary, that number is 3.5% as of 2019.
Life
be 37.8% less likely to die during infancy
In Kuwait, approximately 7.4 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Hungary, on the other hand, 4.6 children do as of 2022.
have 51.3% fewer children
In Kuwait, there are approximately 17.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Hungary, there are 8.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 30.3% less on education
Kuwait spends 6.6% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Hungary spends 4.6% of total GDP on education as of 2018.
spend 16.4% more on healthcare
Kuwait spends 5.5% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Hungary, that number is 6.4% of GDP as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Hungary: At a glance
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