Quality of life comparison

live 9.9 years longer

In Djibouti, the average life expectancy is 65 years (63 years for men, 68 years for women) as of 2022. In Samoa, that number is 75 years (72 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2022.

be 3.5 times more likely to be obese

In Djibouti, 13.5% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Samoa, that number is 47.3% of people as of 2016.

make 14.5% more money

Djibouti has a GDP per capita of $5,500 as of 2020, while in Samoa, the GDP per capita is $6,300 as of 2020.

be 87.0% less likely to be unemployed

In Djibouti, 40.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Samoa, that number is 5.2% as of 2017.

be 82.7% less likely to die during childbirth

In Djibouti, approximately 248.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Samoa, 43.0 women do as of 2017.

be 63.7% less likely to die during infancy

In Djibouti, approximately 46.9 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Samoa, on the other hand, 17.0 children do as of 2020.

have 13.7% fewer children

In Djibouti, there are approximately 22.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Samoa, there are 19.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.

be 2.4 times more likely to have access to electricity

In Djibouti, approximately 42% of the population has electricity access as of 2019. In Samoa, 100% of the population do as of 2020.

be 42.4% less likely to have internet access

In Djibouti, approximately 59.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Samoa, about 34.0% do as of 2019.

spend 33.3% more on education

Djibouti spends 3.6% of its total GDP on education as of 2018. Samoa spends 4.8% of total GDP on education as of 2020.

spend 3.6 times more on healthcare

Djibouti spends 1.8% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Samoa, that number is 6.4% of GDP as of 2019.

see 28.3% more coastline

Djibouti has a total of 314 km of coastline. In Samoa, that number is 403 km.