Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Czech Republic instead of Pakistan, you would:
Health
live 12.2 years longer
In Pakistan, the average life expectancy is 68 years (65 years for men, 70 years for women) as of 2024. In Czech Republic, that number is 80 years (77 years for men, 83 years for women) as of 2024.
see 30.7 times more spent on your healthcare
Pakistan spends $152 per person on healthcare as of 2023 (international dollars, adjusted for prices). Czech Republic spends $4,674 as of 2024.
have 3.8 times more doctors per person
Pakistan has 11.6 doctors per 10,000 people as of 2021. Czech Republic has 43.5 as of 2022.
have 86.7% more access to essential health services
Pakistan scores 45 out of 100 on the universal health coverage index as of 2021. Czech Republic scores 84 as of 2021.
be 2.4 times more likely to die by suicide
Pakistan has a suicide rate of 5.6 per 100,000 people as of 2021. In Czech Republic, it is 13.3 per 100,000 as of 2021.
Economy
be 47.8% less likely to be unemployed
In Pakistan, 5.4% of the labor force is unemployed as of 2025. In Czech Republic, that number is 2.8% as of 2025.
be 64.7% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Pakistan, 28.9% live below the poverty line as of 2024. In Czech Republic, however, that number is 10.2% as of 2021.
make 22.5 times more money
Pakistan has a GDP per capita of $1,596 as of 2025, while in Czech Republic, the GDP per capita is $35,917 as of 2025.
Life
be 98.1% less likely to die during childbirth
In Pakistan, approximately 155.0 women die from pregnancy or childbirth per 100,000 live births as of 2023. In Czech Republic, 3.0 women do as of 2023.
be 95.6% less likely to die during infancy
In Pakistan, approximately 48.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2024. In Czech Republic, on the other hand, 2.1 children do as of 2024.
have 71.9% fewer children
In Pakistan, there are approximately 27.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Czech Republic, there are 7.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 53.2% more likely to have internet access
In Pakistan, approximately 57.2% of the population has internet access as of 2024. In Czech Republic, about 87.7% do as of 2024.
Expenditures
spend 2.2 times more on education
Pakistan spends 1.9% of its total GDP on education as of 2023. Czech Republic spends 4.3% of total GDP on education as of 2022.
spend 3.4 times more on healthcare
Pakistan spends 2.5% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2023. In Czech Republic, that number is 8.5% of GDP as of 2024.
Safety
be 82.2% less likely to be murdered
Pakistan has a homicide rate of 4.3 per 100,000 people as of 2023. In Czech Republic, that number is 0.8 per 100,000 as of 2023.
be 56.3% less likely to die in a road accident
In Pakistan, road accidents kill 11.9 people per 100,000 as of 2021. In Czech Republic, they kill 5.2 per 100,000 as of 2021.
Infrastructure
find 26.4 times more home broadband
Pakistan has 1.5 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2024. Czech Republic has 38.9 as of 2024.
live with 80.0% less strain on fresh water
Pakistan withdraws 110% of its available fresh water each year as of 2022. Czech Republic withdraws 22% as of 2022.
use 11.3 times more electricity
Pakistan uses 518 kWh of electricity per person each year as of 2023. Czech Republic uses 5,877 kWh as of 2024.
Environment
be 68.6% less likely to die from air pollution
In Pakistan, air pollution causes 105.0 deaths per 100,000 people as of 2019. In Czech Republic, it causes 33.0 as of 2019.
emit 8.8 times more CO2
Pakistan emits 0.8 tonnes of CO2 per person each year as of 2024. Czech Republic emits 7.1 tonnes as of 2024.
Sources: World Bank (2021–2025), United Nations SDG Indicators (2019–2021). How we calculate this
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