Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Chad instead of Lithuania, you would:
Health
be 65.3% less likely to be obese
In Lithuania, 21.3% of adults are obese as of 2024. In Chad, that number is 7.4% of people as of 2024.
be 76.4% less likely to die by suicide
Lithuania has a suicide rate of 22.1 per 100,000 people as of 2021. In Chad, it is 5.2 per 100,000 as of 2021.
live 22.0 years less
In Lithuania, the average life expectancy is 77 years (73 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2024. In Chad, that number is 55 years (53 years for men, 57 years for women) as of 2024.
see 96.9% less spent on your healthcare
Lithuania spends $4,127 per person on healthcare as of 2024 (international dollars, adjusted for prices). Chad spends $130 as of 2023.
have 98.1% fewer doctors per person
Lithuania has 44.7 doctors per 10,000 people as of 2022. Chad has 0.8 as of 2023.
have 61.3% less access to essential health services
Lithuania scores 75 out of 100 on the universal health coverage index as of 2021. Chad scores 29 as of 2021.
Economy
be 84.2% less likely to be unemployed
In Lithuania, 6.7% of the labor force is unemployed as of 2025. In Chad, that number is 1.1% as of 2025.
be 2.1 times more likely to live below the poverty line
In Lithuania, 20.9% live below the poverty line as of 2021. In Chad, however, that number is 44.8% as of 2022.
make 96.9% less money
Lithuania has a GDP per capita of $32,959 as of 2025, while in Chad, the GDP per capita is $1,022 as of 2025.
Life
have 6.6 times more children
In Lithuania, there are approximately 6.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Chad, there are 43.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 93.5 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Lithuania, approximately 8.0 women die from pregnancy or childbirth per 100,000 live births as of 2023. In Chad, 748.0 women do as of 2023.
be 73.1% less likely to be literate
In Lithuania, the literacy rate is 99.8% as of 2021. In Chad, it is 26.8% as of 2021.
be 20.1 times more likely to die during infancy
In Lithuania, approximately 2.8 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2024. In Chad, on the other hand, 56.3 children do as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 88.0% less likely to have access to electricity
In Lithuania, approximately 100% of people have electricity access (100% in urban areas, and 100% in rural areas) as of 2023. In Chad, that number is 12% of people on average (48% in urban areas, and 0% in rural areas) as of 2023.
be 85.8% less likely to have internet access
In Lithuania, approximately 89.2% of the population has internet access as of 2024. In Chad, about 12.6% do as of 2024.
be 47.7% less likely to have access to drinking water
In Lithuania, approximately 100% of people have access to drinking water (100% in urban areas, and 100% in rural areas) as of 2024. In Chad, that number is 52% of people on average (78% in urban areas, and 44% in rural areas) as of 2024.
Expenditures
spend 24.7% less on education
Lithuania spends 4.2% of its total GDP on education as of 2022. Chad spends 3.2% of total GDP on education as of 2023.
spend 34.2% less on healthcare
Lithuania spends 7.6% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2024. In Chad, that number is 5.0% of GDP as of 2023.
Safety
be 4.2 times more likely to die in a road accident
In Lithuania, road accidents kill 6.3 people per 100,000 as of 2021. In Chad, they kill 26.4 per 100,000 as of 2021.
Infrastructure
live with 97.7% more strain on fresh water
Lithuania withdraws 2% of its available fresh water each year as of 2022. Chad withdraws 4% as of 2022.
use 99.7% less electricity
Lithuania uses 4,387 kWh of electricity per person each year as of 2024. Chad uses 14 kWh as of 2023.
Environment
emit 96.9% less CO2
Lithuania emits 4.5 tonnes of CO2 per person each year as of 2024. Chad emits 0.1 tonnes as of 2024.
be 2.4 times more likely to die from air pollution
In Lithuania, air pollution causes 39.0 deaths per 100,000 people as of 2019. In Chad, it causes 95.0 as of 2019.
Sources: World Bank (2021–2025), United Nations SDG Indicators (2019–2021), World Health Organization (2024), The World Factbook (2021). How we calculate this
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