Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Czech Republic instead of Spain, you would:
Health
live 2.8 years less
In Spain, the average life expectancy is 83 years (80 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022. In Czech Republic, that number is 80 years (77 years for men, 83 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 80.2% less likely to be unemployed
In Spain, 14.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Czech Republic, that number is 2.8% as of 2019.
be 51.2% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Spain, 20.7% live below the poverty line as of 2018. In Czech Republic, however, that number is 10.1% as of 2018.
pay a 51.1% lower top tax rate
Spain has a top tax rate of 45.0% as of 2016. In Czech Republic, the top tax rate is 22.0% as of 2017.
Life
be 25.0% less likely to die during childbirth
In Spain, approximately 4.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Czech Republic, 3.0 women do as of 2017.
have 20.5% more children
In Spain, there are approximately 7.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Czech Republic, there are 8.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 14.3% less on healthcare
Spain spends 9.1% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Czech Republic, that number is 7.8% of GDP as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Financial Administration of the Czech Republic, Agencia Tributaria, Spain.
Czech Republic: At a glance
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