Czechia vs Slovakia

Czechia comes out ahead of Slovakia on 358 of 598 statistics where one end is better, to 221 with 19 ties. Czechia leads on Politics & Government, Travel and Culture and 9 more categories. Slovakia leads on Manufacturing & Mining.

598 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 19 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Wins
358
Avg. percentile
59
Categories led
12
Wins
221
Avg. percentile
55
Categories led
1

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.

StatisticCzechiaSlovakia
Population
10,527,781
92nd of 235
5,451,342
124th of 235
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank)
80.0
52nd of 215
78.4
62nd of 215
GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
$60,487
31st of 184
$49,309
48th of 184
Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
2.83%
34th of 181
5.36%
99th of 181
Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank)
100.0%
tied 1st of 214
100.0%
tied 1st of 214
Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank)
2.1
tied 11th of 195
5.3
52nd of 195
GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
$35,917
34th of 185
$28,544
43rd of 185

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

  • Politics & GovernmentCzechia · 32 statistics
  • TravelCzechia · 9 statistics
  • CultureCzechia · 69 statistics
  • LawCzechia · 8 statistics
  • Tech & BusinessCzechia · 21 statistics
  • PopulationCzechia · 19 statistics
  • Crime & SafetyCzechia · 47 statistics
  • EducationCzechia · 6 statistics
  • EconomicsCzechia · 81 statistics
  • Manufacturing & MiningSlovakia · 3 statistics
  • Infrastructure & EnergyCzechia · 36 statistics
  • EnvironmentCzechia · 46 statistics
  • HealthCzechia · 195 statistics

Biggest differences

The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.

StatisticCzechiaSlovakia
Change in Colon Cancer Rates 1990-2017Colon Cancer Rate by Country
-17.5%
5th of 191
39.8%
137th of 191
Daily Local Transport CostCheapest Countries to Visit
$25.00
tied 209th of 231
$15.00
tied 33rd of 231
EPI Recycling ScoreRecycling Rates by Country
37.3
19th of 180
13.2
121st of 180
Purchasing Power ParityPurchasing Power Parity by Country
$13 LCU/INT
77th of 182
$1 LCU/INT
tied 166th of 182
V-Dem DCI ScoreV Dem Democracy Index by Country
0.81
tied 44th of 175
0.37
tied 130th of 175
Cocaine Use Disorder (GBD)Most Cocaine Use by Country
0.01%
tied 1st of 142
0.06%
tied 76th of 142
% of Population at High Flood RiskFlooding by Country
13.9%
78th of 185
25.7%
160th of 185
Daily Accommodation CostCheapest Countries to Visit
$53.00
30th of 231
$66.00
tied 127th of 231
Gini Coefficient - WealthWealth Inequality by Country
77.6%
tied 72nd of 171
50.5%
1st of 171
Legal Status of ExecutionsMost Strict Countries in the World
2.57
tied 156th of 174
0.86
84th of 174
Vacc. Rate HEPB3Vaccination Rates by Country
86.0%
tied 119th of 189
96.0%
tied 43rd of 189
Vacc. Rate HIB3Vaccination Rates by Country
86.0%
tied 123rd of 192
96.0%
tied 47th of 192
Vacc. Rate POL3Vaccination Rates by Country
86.0%
tied 122nd of 192
96.0%
tied 47th of 192
Vacc. Rate DTP3Vaccination Rates by Country
86.0%
tied 125th of 193
96.0%
tied 49th of 193
Unemployment Rate - CIAUnemployment by Country
2.6%
tied 24th of 184
5.3%
tied 93rd of 184
Total Drug Use RateDrug Use by Country
865 per 100k
162nd of 204
527 per 100k
88th of 204
Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
2.83%
34th of 181
5.36%
99th of 181
Daily Food And Dining CostCheapest Countries to Visit
$14.00
tied 5th of 231
$31.00
tied 78th of 231
Cocaine Use Disorder Rate (GBD)Most Cocaine Use by Country
6.51 per 100k
72nd of 203
59.28 per 100k
144th of 203
Cannabis Use RateDrug Use by Country
541.99 per 100k
178th of 204
242.32 per 100k
107th of 204
Starvation Rate Change vs Prev. YearStarvation Deaths by Country
-0.13 ASR per 100K pop.
tied 37th of 170
-0.02 ASR per 100K pop.
tied 94th of 170
Personal Income TaxHighest Taxed Countries
23.0%
tied 37th of 142
35.0%
tied 78th of 142
Crude IncidenceCervical Cancer Rates by Country
14.2 per 100k
tied 79th of 176
24.9 per 100k
139th of 176
Cocaine Use RateDrug Use by Country
6.96 per 100k
71st of 204
55.28 per 100k
139th of 204
% w/ DepressionDepression Rates by Country
4%
103rd of 184
3.23%
42nd of 184
Freedom of Expression Score GSoDCountries with Freedom of Speech
0.83
tied 8th of 170
0.63
tied 63rd of 170
Depressive Disorder RateDepression Rates by Country
4 per 100k
113th of 202
3.23 per 100k
47th of 202
Resilience Score (GOCI)Crime Rate by Country
6.5
31st of 192
4.9
tied 93rd of 192
Central Government DebtDebt to GDP Ratio by Country
43.8%
43rd of 149
64.0%
91st of 149
Community Safety 2022 to 2024Most Dangerous Countries for Women
70.0%
tied 51st of 198
58.0%
tied 112th of 198
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Quick answers

Which is better, Czechia or Slovakia?
Czechia comes out ahead of Slovakia on 358 of 598 statistics where one end is better, to 221 with 19 ties. Czechia leads on Politics & Government, Travel and Culture and 9 more categories. Slovakia leads on Manufacturing & Mining. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, Czechia or Slovakia?
Czechia has a population of 10,527,781 (92nd of 235 countries) and Slovakia has 5,451,342 (124th of 235).
How do Czechia and Slovakia compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Czechia 80.0 (52nd of 215), Slovakia 78.4 (62nd of 215) among countries. Czechia ranks better.
How do Czechia and Slovakia compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?
GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Czechia $60,487 (31st of 184), Slovakia $49,309 (48th of 184) among countries. Czechia ranks better.
Where does Czechia beat Slovakia most clearly?
Czechia ranks far ahead on Change in Colon Cancer Rates 1990-2017 (Colon Cancer Rate by Country): -17.5% vs 39.8%; EPI Recycling Score (Recycling Rates by Country): 37.3 vs 13.2; Purchasing Power Parity (Purchasing Power Parity by Country): $13 LCU/INT vs $1 LCU/INT.
Where does Slovakia beat Czechia most clearly?
Slovakia ranks far ahead on Daily Local Transport Cost (Cheapest Countries to Visit): $15.00 vs $25.00; Gini Coefficient - Wealth (Wealth Inequality by Country): 50.5% vs 77.6%; Legal Status of Executions (Most Strict Countries in the World): 0.86 vs 2.57.

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