Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Nauru instead of Croatia, you would:
Health
live 9.3 years less
In Croatia, the average life expectancy is 77 years (74 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022. In Nauru, that number is 68 years (64 years for men, 72 years for women) as of 2022.
be 2.5 times more likely to be obese
In Croatia, 24.4% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Nauru, that number is 61.0% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 49.1% less money
Croatia has a GDP per capita of $26,500 as of 2020, while in Nauru, the GDP per capita is $13,500 as of 2019.
be 2.9 times more likely to be unemployed
In Croatia, 8.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Nauru, that number is 23.0% as of 2011.
Life
be 10.3% less likely to die during infancy
In Croatia, approximately 8.7 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Nauru, on the other hand, 7.8 children do as of 2022.
have 2.4 times more children
In Croatia, there are approximately 8.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Nauru, there are 21.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 26.9% less likely to have internet access
In Croatia, approximately 78.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Nauru, about 57.0% do as of 2019.
Expenditures
spend 40.0% more on healthcare
Croatia spends 7.0% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Nauru, that number is 9.8% of GDP as of 2019.
Geography
see 99.5% less coastline
Croatia has a total of 5,835 km of coastline. In Nauru, that number is 30 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Nauru: At a glance
How big is Nauru compared to Croatia? See an in-depth size comparison.