If you lived in Seychelles instead of Lithuania, you would:

Health

be 46.8% less likely to be obese

In Lithuania, 26.3% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Seychelles, that number is 14.0% of people as of 2016.

Economy

be 64.3% less likely to be unemployed

In Lithuania, 8.4% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Seychelles, that number is 3.0% as of 2017.

make 33.5% less money

Lithuania has a GDP per capita of $36,700 as of 2020, while in Seychelles, the GDP per capita is $24,400 as of 2020.

be 22.8% more likely to live below the poverty line

In Lithuania, 20.6% live below the poverty line as of 2018. In Seychelles, however, that number is 25.3% as of 2018.

Life

have 33.6% more children

In Lithuania, there are approximately 9.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Seychelles, there are 12.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.

be 2.9 times 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 Seychelles, on the other hand, 10.6 children do as of 2022.

Basic Needs

be 19.2% less likely to have internet access

In Lithuania, approximately 97.8% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Seychelles, about 79.0% do as of 2020.

Expenditures

spend 25.7% less on healthcare

Lithuania spends 7.0% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Seychelles, that number is 5.2% of GDP as of 2019.

Geography

see 5.5 times more coastline

Lithuania has a total of 90 km of coastline. In Seychelles, that number is 491 km.


The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.

Seychelles: At a glance

Seychelles is a sovereign country in Africa, with a total land area of approximately 455 sq km. A lengthy struggle between France and Great Britain for the islands ended in 1814, when they were ceded to the latter. Independence came in 1976. Socialist rule was brought to a close with a new constitution and free elections in 1993. President France-Albert RENE, who had served since 1977, was re-elected in 2001, but stepped down in 2004. Vice President James Alix MICHEL took over the presidency and in July 2006 was elected to a new five-year term; he was reelected in May 2011.
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