Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Montenegro instead of Slovakia, you would:
Health
be 13.7% more likely to be obese
In Slovakia, 20.5% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Montenegro, that number is 23.3% of people as of 2016.
Economy
pay a 64.0% lower top tax rate
Slovakia has a top tax rate of 25.0% as of 2016. In Montenegro, the top tax rate is 9.0% as of 2016.
make 39.6% less money
Slovakia has a GDP per capita of $30,300 as of 2020, while in Montenegro, the GDP per capita is $18,300 as of 2020.
be 3.2 times more likely to be unemployed
In Slovakia, 5.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Montenegro, that number is 15.8% as of 2019.
be 2.1 times more likely to live below the poverty line
In Slovakia, 11.9% live below the poverty line as of 2018. In Montenegro, however, that number is 24.5% as of 2018.
Life
be 32.8% less likely to die during infancy
In Slovakia, approximately 4.8 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Montenegro, on the other hand, 3.2 children do as of 2022.
have 25.2% more children
In Slovakia, there are approximately 8.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Montenegro, there are 11.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 20.0% more likely to die during childbirth
In Slovakia, approximately 5.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Montenegro, 6.0 women do as of 2017.
Basic Needs
be 13.3% less likely to have internet access
In Slovakia, approximately 90.0% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Montenegro, about 78.0% do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 18.6% more on healthcare
Slovakia spends 7.0% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Montenegro, that number is 8.3% of GDP as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Department of Public Revenues, Montenegro, Tax Directorate, Slovakia.
Montenegro: At a glance
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