Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Dominica instead of Lithuania, you would:
Health
live 5.9 years less
In Lithuania, the average life expectancy is 77 years (73 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2024. In Dominica, that number is 71 years (68 years for men, 75 years for women) as of 2024.
be 52.3% more likely to be obese
In Lithuania, 21.3% of adults are obese as of 2024. In Dominica, that number is 32.5% of people as of 2024.
see 76.5% less spent on your healthcare
Lithuania spends $4,127 per person on healthcare as of 2024 (international dollars, adjusted for prices). Dominica spends $968 as of 2023.
have 34.7% less access to essential health services
Lithuania scores 75 out of 100 on the universal health coverage index as of 2021. Dominica scores 49 as of 2021.
Economy
make 66.7% less money
Lithuania has a GDP per capita of $32,959 as of 2025, while in Dominica, the GDP per capita is $10,989 as of 2025.
Life
have 66.4% more children
In Lithuania, there are approximately 6.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Dominica, there are 11.0 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 4.5 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 Dominica, 36.0 women do as of 2023.
be 11.9 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 Dominica, on the other hand, 33.3 children do as of 2024.
Expenditures
spend 34.1% less on healthcare
Lithuania spends 7.6% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2024. In Dominica, that number is 5.0% of GDP as of 2023.
spend 26.8% more on education
Lithuania spends 4.2% of its total GDP on education as of 2022. Dominica spends 5.4% of total GDP on education as of 2024.
Geography
see 64.4% more coastline
Lithuania has a total of 90 km of coastline. In Dominica, that number is 148 km.
Safety
be 10.3 times more likely to be murdered
Lithuania has a homicide rate of 2.6 per 100,000 people as of 2023. In Dominica, that number is 27.1 per 100,000 as of 2023.
be 74.6% more likely to die in a road accident
In Lithuania, road accidents kill 6.3 people per 100,000 as of 2021. In Dominica, they kill 11.0 per 100,000 as of 2021.
Infrastructure
find 25.1% less home broadband
Lithuania has 27.9 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2024. Dominica has 20.9 as of 2022.
live with 4.6 times more strain on fresh water
Lithuania withdraws 2% of its available fresh water each year as of 2022. Dominica withdraws 10% as of 2022.
Environment
emit 71.7% less CO2
Lithuania emits 4.5 tonnes of CO2 per person each year as of 2024. Dominica emits 1.3 tonnes as of 2024.
Sources: World Bank (2022–2025), United Nations SDG Indicators (2021), World Health Organization (2024), The World Factbook. How we calculate this
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