Quality of life comparison

live 2.9 years longer

In Poland, the average life expectancy is 79 years (75 years for men, 83 years for women) as of 2022. In Denmark, that number is 82 years (80 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022.

be 14.7% less likely to be obese

In Poland, 23.1% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Denmark, that number is 19.7% of people as of 2016.

make 58.9% more money

Poland has a GDP per capita of $37,700 as of 2022, while in Denmark, the GDP per capita is $59,900 as of 2022.

be 53.3% more likely to be unemployed

In Poland, 2.9% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In Denmark, that number is 4.4% as of 2022.

pay a 74.4% higher top tax rate

Poland has a top tax rate of 32.0% as of 2016. In Denmark, the top tax rate is 55.8% as of 2017.

be 26.9% less likely to die during infancy

In Poland, approximately 4.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Denmark, on the other hand, 3.0 children do as of 2022.

have 34.5% more children

In Poland, there are approximately 8.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Denmark, there are 11.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 2.5 times more likely to die during childbirth

In Poland, approximately 2.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Denmark, 5.0 women do as of 2020.

be 16.5% more likely to have internet access

In Poland, approximately 85.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Denmark, about 99.0% do as of 2021.

spend 23.1% more on education

Poland spends 5.2% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Denmark spends 6.4% of total GDP on education as of 2020.

spend 61.5% more on healthcare

Poland spends 6.5% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Denmark, that number is 10.5% of GDP as of 2020.

see 16.6 times more coastline

Poland has a total of 440 km of coastline. In Denmark, that number is 7,314 km.