Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Czech Republic instead of Sudan, you would:
Health
live 13.5 years longer
In Sudan, the average life expectancy is 67 years (63 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 165.4 times more spent on your healthcare
Sudan spends $28 per person on healthcare as of 2023 (international dollars, adjusted for prices). Czech Republic spends $4,674 as of 2024.
have 90.9% more access to essential health services
Sudan scores 44 out of 100 on the universal health coverage index as of 2021. Czech Republic scores 84 as of 2021.
be 48.0% more likely to be obese
In Sudan, 17.8% of adults are obese as of 2024. In Czech Republic, that number is 26.3% of people as of 2024.
be 4.2 times more likely to die by suicide
Sudan has a suicide rate of 3.2 per 100,000 people as of 2021. In Czech Republic, it is 13.3 per 100,000 as of 2021.
Economy
be 75.3% less likely to be unemployed
In Sudan, 11.4% of the labor force is unemployed as of 2023. In Czech Republic, that number is 2.8% as of 2025.
make 30.8 times more money
Sudan has a GDP per capita of $1,165 as of 2025, while in Czech Republic, the GDP per capita is $35,917 as of 2025.
Life
be 98.8% less likely to die during childbirth
In Sudan, approximately 256.0 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 95.1% less likely to die during infancy
In Sudan, approximately 42.9 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 76.7% fewer children
In Sudan, there are approximately 33.0 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 51.5% more likely to have access to electricity
In Sudan, approximately 66% of people have electricity access (87% in urban areas, and 54% in rural areas) as of 2023. In Czech Republic, that number is 100% of people on average (100% in urban areas, and 100% in rural areas) as of 2023.
be 3.1 times more likely to have internet access
In Sudan, approximately 28.7% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Czech Republic, about 87.7% do as of 2024.
be 52.1% more likely to have access to drinking water
In Sudan, approximately 65% of people have access to drinking water (74% in urban areas, and 60% in rural areas) as of 2024. In Czech Republic, that number is 99% of people on average (99% in urban areas, and 99% in rural areas) as of 2024.
Expenditures
spend 3.0 times more on healthcare
Sudan spends 2.9% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2023. In Czech Republic, that number is 8.5% of GDP as of 2024.
Safety
be 73.5% less likely to die in a road accident
In Sudan, road accidents kill 19.6 people per 100,000 as of 2021. In Czech Republic, they kill 5.2 per 100,000 as of 2021.
Infrastructure
find 647.8 times more home broadband
Sudan has 0.1 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2022. Czech Republic has 38.9 as of 2024.
live with 81.5% less strain on fresh water
Sudan withdraws 119% of its available fresh water each year as of 2022. Czech Republic withdraws 22% as of 2022.
use 26.4 times more electricity
Sudan uses 223 kWh of electricity per person each year as of 2023. Czech Republic uses 5,877 kWh as of 2024.
Environment
be 52.9% less likely to die from air pollution
In Sudan, air pollution causes 70.0 deaths per 100,000 people as of 2019. In Czech Republic, it causes 33.0 as of 2019.
emit 16.6 times more CO2
Sudan emits 0.4 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 (2019–2022), World Health Organization (2024), The World Factbook (2023). How we calculate this
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