Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Macau instead of Lithuania, you would:
Health
live 6.1 years longer
In Lithuania, the average life expectancy is 77 years (73 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2024. In Macau, that number is 83 years (81 years for men, 86 years for women) as of 2024.
Economy
be 65.1% less likely to be unemployed
In Lithuania, 6.7% of the labor force is unemployed as of 2025. In Macau, that number is 2.4% as of 2025.
make 2.3 times more money
Lithuania has a GDP per capita of $32,959 as of 2025, while in Macau, the GDP per capita is $75,902 as of 2025.
Life
be 63.9% 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 Macau, on the other hand, 4.6 children do as of 2022.
have 19.7% fewer children
In Lithuania, there are approximately 6.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Macau, there are 5.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Expenditures
spend 17.6% less on education
Lithuania spends 4.2% of its total GDP on education as of 2022. Macau spends 3.5% of total GDP on education as of 2023.
Geography
see 54.4% less coastline
Lithuania has a total of 90 km of coastline. In Macau, that number is 41 km.
Safety
be 78.7% less likely to be murdered
Lithuania has a homicide rate of 2.6 per 100,000 people as of 2023. In Macau, that number is 0.6 per 100,000 as of 2023.
Environment
emit 43.7% less CO2
Lithuania emits 4.5 tonnes of CO2 per person each year as of 2024. Macau emits 2.5 tonnes as of 2024.
Sources: World Bank (2022–2025), The World Factbook (2022). How we calculate this
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