Quality of life comparison
If you lived in China instead of Lithuania, you would:
Health
be 76.4% less likely to be obese
In Lithuania, 26.3% of adults are obese as of 2016. In China, that number is 6.2% of people as of 2016.
Economy
be 56.7% less likely to be unemployed
In Lithuania, 8.4% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In China, that number is 3.6% as of 2019.
be 97.1% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Lithuania, 20.6% live below the poverty line as of 2018. In China, however, that number is 0.6% as of 2019.
make 55.3% less money
Lithuania has a GDP per capita of $36,700 as of 2020, while in China, the GDP per capita is $16,400 as of 2020.
pay a 3.0 times higher top tax rate
Lithuania has a top tax rate of 15.0% as of 2016. In China, the top tax rate is 45.0% as of 2016.
Life
be 5.8 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Lithuania, approximately 5.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In China, 29.0 women do as of 2017.
be 86.2% more likely to die during infancy
In Lithuania, approximately 3.6 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In China, on the other hand, 6.8 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 28.4% less likely to have internet access
In Lithuania, approximately 97.8% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In China, about 70.0% do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 10.3% less on education
Lithuania spends 3.9% of its total GDP on education as of 2018. China spends 3.5% of total GDP on education as of 2018.
spend 22.9% less on healthcare
Lithuania spends 7.0% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In China, that number is 5.4% of GDP as of 2019.
Geography
see 161.1 times more coastline
Lithuania has a total of 90 km of coastline. In China, that number is 14,500 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, State Tax Inspectorate, State Administration of Taxation.
China: At a glance
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