Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Lithuania instead of Spain, you would:
Health
live 6.7 years less
In Spain, the average life expectancy is 84 years (81 years for men, 86 years for women) as of 2024. In Lithuania, that number is 77 years (73 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2024.
be 39.2% more likely to be obese
In Spain, 15.3% of adults are obese as of 2024. In Lithuania, that number is 21.3% of people as of 2024.
see 16.4% less spent on your healthcare
Spain spends $4,935 per person on healthcare as of 2023 (international dollars, adjusted for prices). Lithuania spends $4,127 as of 2024.
have 11.8% less access to essential health services
Spain scores 85 out of 100 on the universal health coverage index as of 2021. Lithuania scores 75 as of 2021.
be 2.5 times more likely to die by suicide
Spain has a suicide rate of 8.7 per 100,000 people as of 2021. In Lithuania, it is 22.1 per 100,000 as of 2021.
Economy
be 35.2% less likely to be unemployed
In Spain, 10.4% of the labor force is unemployed as of 2025. In Lithuania, that number is 6.7% as of 2025.
make 14.7% less money
Spain has a GDP per capita of $38,627 as of 2025, while in Lithuania, the GDP per capita is $32,959 as of 2025.
Life
be 2.7 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Spain, approximately 3.0 women die from pregnancy or childbirth per 100,000 live births as of 2023. In Lithuania, 8.0 women do as of 2023.
Expenditures
spend 17.6% less on healthcare
Spain spends 9.2% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2023. In Lithuania, that number is 7.6% of GDP as of 2024.
Geography
see 98.2% less coastline
Spain has a total of 4,964 km of coastline. In Lithuania, that number is 90 km.
Safety
be 3.8 times more likely to be murdered
Spain has a homicide rate of 0.7 per 100,000 people as of 2023. In Lithuania, that number is 2.6 per 100,000 as of 2023.
be 18.4% less likely to feel safe walking alone at night
In Spain, 78% of people feel safe walking alone at night as of 2013. In Lithuania, that number is 64% as of 2013.
be 80.0% more likely to die in a road accident
In Spain, road accidents kill 3.5 people per 100,000 as of 2021. In Lithuania, they kill 6.3 per 100,000 as of 2021.
Infrastructure
live with 95.0% less strain on fresh water
Spain withdraws 43% of its available fresh water each year as of 2022. Lithuania withdraws 2% as of 2022.
find 29.0% less home broadband
Spain has 39.2 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2024. Lithuania has 27.9 as of 2024.
use 15.6% less electricity
Spain uses 5,196 kWh of electricity per person each year as of 2024. Lithuania uses 4,387 kWh as of 2024.
Environment
be 3.9 times more likely to die from air pollution
In Spain, air pollution causes 10.0 deaths per 100,000 people as of 2019. In Lithuania, it causes 39.0 as of 2019.
Sources: World Bank (2021–2025), United Nations SDG Indicators (2013–2021), World Health Organization (2024), The World Factbook. How we calculate this
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