Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Thailand instead of Lithuania, you would:
Health
live 1.9 years longer
In Lithuania, the average life expectancy is 76 years (70 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022. In Thailand, that number is 78 years (75 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022.
be 62.0% less likely to be obese
In Lithuania, 26.3% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Thailand, that number is 10.0% of people as of 2016.
Economy
be 88.2% less likely to be unemployed
In Lithuania, 8.4% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Thailand, that number is 1.0% as of 2019.
be 51.9% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Lithuania, 20.6% live below the poverty line as of 2018. In Thailand, however, that number is 9.9% as of 2018.
make 52.9% less money
Lithuania has a GDP per capita of $36,700 as of 2020, while in Thailand, the GDP per capita is $17,300 as of 2020.
pay a 2.3 times higher top tax rate
Lithuania has a top tax rate of 15.0% as of 2016. In Thailand, the top tax rate is 35.0% as of 2016.
Life
be 7.4 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Lithuania, approximately 5.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Thailand, 37.0 women do as of 2017.
be 78.2% 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 Thailand, on the other hand, 6.5 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 20.2% less likely to have internet access
In Lithuania, approximately 97.8% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Thailand, about 78.0% do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 23.1% less on education
Lithuania spends 3.9% of its total GDP on education as of 2018. Thailand spends 3.0% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
spend 45.7% less on healthcare
Lithuania spends 7.0% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Thailand, that number is 3.8% of GDP as of 2019.
Geography
see 35.8 times more coastline
Lithuania has a total of 90 km of coastline. In Thailand, that number is 3,219 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, State Tax Inspectorate, The Revenue Department, Government of Thailand.
Thailand: At a glance
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