Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Lithuania instead of Ukraine, you would:
Health
live 2.5 years longer
In Ukraine, the average life expectancy is 75 years (70 years for men, 79 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 3.0 times more spent on your healthcare
Ukraine spends $1,382 per person on healthcare as of 2021 (international dollars, adjusted for prices). Lithuania spends $4,127 as of 2024.
have 26.5% more doctors per person
Ukraine has 35.3 doctors per 10,000 people as of 2023. Lithuania has 44.7 as of 2022.
Economy
make 5.6 times more money
Ukraine has a GDP per capita of $5,866 as of 2025, while in Lithuania, the GDP per capita is $32,959 as of 2025.
Life
be 46.7% less likely to die during childbirth
In Ukraine, approximately 15.0 women die from pregnancy or childbirth per 100,000 live births as of 2023. In Lithuania, 8.0 women do as of 2023.
be 63.2% less likely to die during infancy
In Ukraine, approximately 7.6 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 20.7% more children
In Ukraine, there are approximately 5.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Lithuania, there are 6.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Expenditures
spend 17.3% less on education
Ukraine spends 5.1% of its total GDP on education as of 2021. Lithuania spends 4.2% of total GDP on education as of 2022.
Geography
see 96.8% less coastline
Ukraine has a total of 2,782 km of coastline. In Lithuania, that number is 90 km.
Safety
be 30.4% less likely to be murdered
Ukraine has a homicide rate of 3.8 per 100,000 people as of 2021. In Lithuania, that number is 2.6 per 100,000 as of 2023.
be 40.0% less likely to die in a road accident
In Ukraine, road accidents kill 10.5 people per 100,000 as of 2021. In Lithuania, they kill 6.3 per 100,000 as of 2021.
Infrastructure
find 28.6% more home broadband
Ukraine has 21.6 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2024. Lithuania has 27.9 as of 2024.
live with 65.6% less strain on fresh water
Ukraine withdraws 6% of its available fresh water each year as of 2022. Lithuania withdraws 2% as of 2022.
use 74.3% more electricity
Ukraine uses 2,516 kWh of electricity per person each year as of 2023. Lithuania uses 4,387 kWh as of 2024.
Environment
be 40.9% less likely to die from air pollution
In Ukraine, air pollution causes 66.0 deaths per 100,000 people as of 2019. In Lithuania, it causes 39.0 as of 2019.
emit 43.5% more CO2
Ukraine emits 3.1 tonnes of CO2 per person each year as of 2024. Lithuania emits 4.5 tonnes as of 2024.
Sources: World Bank (2021–2025), United Nations SDG Indicators (2019–2021), The World Factbook. How we calculate this
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