Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Dominica instead of Brunei, you would:
Health
be 97.9% more likely to be obese
In Brunei, 14.1% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Dominica, that number is 27.9% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 84.1% less money
Brunei has a GDP per capita of $62,200 as of 2020, while in Dominica, the GDP per capita is $9,900 as of 2020.
be 3.3 times more likely to be unemployed
In Brunei, 6.9% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Dominica, that number is 23.0% as of 2000.
Life
have 13.8% fewer children
In Brunei, there are approximately 16.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Dominica, there are 13.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 26.3% less likely to have internet access
In Brunei, approximately 95.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Dominica, about 70.0% do as of 2019.
Expenditures
spend 13.6% more on education
Brunei spends 4.4% of its total GDP on education as of 2016. Dominica spends 5.0% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
spend 2.5 times more on healthcare
Brunei spends 2.2% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Dominica, that number is 5.5% of GDP as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Dominica: At a glance
How big is Dominica compared to Brunei? See an in-depth size comparison.