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If you were born in Czechia

Right now, about 0.07% of the babies born on Earth are born in Czechia: 1 in 1,430, about 91,845 a year, or one every 344 minutes.

The chance that a baby born in Czechia dies before turning five is 0.3%, about 2.5 times lower than the United States (0.7%). Life expectancy is 82.5 years for women and 76.9 years for men.

Life in Czechia, in numbers

Life expectancy79.8 yearswomen 82.5 · men 76.9United States 79.3 years · 31st highest of 141 countries
Chance of dying before age 50.3%2.6 in 1,000United States 0.7% · 7th lowest of 141 countries
Chance of dying before age 10.2%2.1 in 1,000United States 0.6% · 7th lowest of 141 countries
Mothers who die giving birth3 per 100,000 birthsmaternal mortality ratioUnited States 21 per 100,000 · 6th lowest of 141 countries
Children per woman1.45total fertility rateUnited States 1.62 · 29th lowest of 141 countries
Expected years of schooling16.8 yearsUnited States 15.9 years · 20th highest of 141 countries
College and university enrollment71%gross enrollment ratioUnited States 79% · 35th highest of 141 countries
Income per person (PPP)$47,558GDP per capita, PPPUnited States $74,352 · 26th highest of 141 countries
Income inequality0.26Gini index (closer to 0 = more equal)United States 0.42 · 9th lowest of 141 countries
People living in cities73%urbanizationUnited States 80% · 50th highest of 141 countries
People working in farming3%share of jobs in agricultureUnited States 2% · 23rd lowest of 141 countries
People using the internet86%United States 94% · 47th highest of 141 countries
Women married before 180.5%of women aged 20–24United States 0.5% · 24th lowest of 141 countries
Health costs paid out of pocket12%share of health spendingUnited States 11% · 23rd lowest of 141 countries
HIV0.03%adults living with HIVUnited States 0.4% · 14th lowest of 141 countries
Homicide0.4 per 100,000United States 6.8 per 100,000 · 9th lowest of 141 countries
Road traffic deaths5.3 per 100,000United States 12.8 per 100,000 · 20th lowest of 141 countries
People who smokemen 34% · women 25%
Life satisfaction6.82 / 10World Happiness ReportUnited States 6.73 · 16th highest of 134 countries

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