Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Greece instead of French Polynesia, you would:
Health
live 3.1 years longer
In French Polynesia, the average life expectancy is 78 years (76 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022. In Greece, that number is 81 years (79 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 60.6% more money
French Polynesia has a GDP per capita of $17,000 as of 2015, while in Greece, the GDP per capita is $27,300 as of 2020.
be 20.6% less likely to be unemployed
In French Polynesia, 21.8% of adults are unemployed as of 2012. In Greece, that number is 17.3% as of 2019.
Life
be 19.3% less likely to die during infancy
In French Polynesia, approximately 4.4 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Greece, on the other hand, 3.5 children do as of 2022.
have 43.5% fewer children
In French Polynesia, there are approximately 13.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Greece, there are 7.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Geography
see 5.4 times more coastline
French Polynesia has a total of 2,525 km of coastline. In Greece, that number is 13,676 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Greece: At a glance
How big is Greece compared to French Polynesia? See an in-depth size comparison.