Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Lithuania instead of Tajikistan, you would:
Health
live 5.3 years longer
In Tajikistan, the average life expectancy is 72 years (70 years for men, 74 years for women) as of 2024. In Lithuania, that number is 77 years (73 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2024.
see 11.3 times more spent on your healthcare
Tajikistan spends $364 per person on healthcare as of 2023 (international dollars, adjusted for prices). Lithuania spends $4,127 as of 2024.
have 2.4 times more doctors per person
Tajikistan has 18.7 doctors per 10,000 people as of 2023. Lithuania has 44.7 as of 2022.
have 11.9% more access to essential health services
Tajikistan scores 67 out of 100 on the universal health coverage index as of 2021. Lithuania scores 75 as of 2021.
be 9.1 times more likely to die by suicide
Tajikistan has a suicide rate of 2.4 per 100,000 people as of 2021. In Lithuania, it is 22.1 per 100,000 as of 2021.
Economy
make 20.1 times more money
Tajikistan has a GDP per capita of $1,637 as of 2025, while in Lithuania, the GDP per capita is $32,959 as of 2025.
Life
be 42.9% less likely to die during childbirth
In Tajikistan, approximately 14.0 women die from pregnancy or childbirth per 100,000 live births as of 2023. In Lithuania, 8.0 women do as of 2023.
be 88.1% less likely to die during infancy
In Tajikistan, approximately 23.5 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2024. In Lithuania, on the other hand, 2.8 children do as of 2024.
have 73.9% fewer children
In Tajikistan, there are approximately 25.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Lithuania, there are 6.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 59.8% more likely to have internet access
In Tajikistan, approximately 55.8% of the population has internet access as of 2024. In Lithuania, about 89.2% do as of 2024.
be 12.0% more likely to have access to drinking water
In Tajikistan, approximately 89% of people have access to drinking water (95% in urban areas, and 87% in rural areas) as of 2024. In Lithuania, that number is 100% of people on average (100% in urban areas, and 100% in rural areas) as of 2024.
Expenditures
spend 21.9% less on education
Tajikistan spends 5.4% of its total GDP on education as of 2023. Lithuania spends 4.2% of total GDP on education as of 2022.
Safety
be 54.7% less likely to die in a road accident
In Tajikistan, road accidents kill 13.9 people per 100,000 as of 2021. In Lithuania, they kill 6.3 per 100,000 as of 2021.
be 3.0 times more likely to be murdered
Tajikistan has a homicide rate of 0.9 per 100,000 people as of 2020. In Lithuania, that number is 2.6 per 100,000 as of 2023.
Infrastructure
find 28.4 times more home broadband
Tajikistan has 1.0 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2023. Lithuania has 27.9 as of 2024.
live with 96.9% less strain on fresh water
Tajikistan withdraws 70% of its available fresh water each year as of 2022. Lithuania withdraws 2% as of 2022.
use 2.9 times more electricity
Tajikistan uses 1,497 kWh of electricity per person each year as of 2023. Lithuania uses 4,387 kWh as of 2024.
Environment
be 75.5% less likely to die from air pollution
In Tajikistan, air pollution causes 159.0 deaths per 100,000 people as of 2019. In Lithuania, it causes 39.0 as of 2019.
emit 4.9 times more CO2
Tajikistan emits 0.9 tonnes of CO2 per person each year as of 2024. Lithuania emits 4.5 tonnes as of 2024.
Sources: World Bank (2020–2025), United Nations SDG Indicators (2019–2021). How we calculate this
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