Quality of life comparison

live 13.0 years longer

In Liberia, the average life expectancy is 65 years (63 years for men, 68 years for women) as of 2022. In French Polynesia, that number is 78 years (76 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022.

make 12.1 times more money

Liberia has a GDP per capita of $1,400 as of 2020, while in French Polynesia, the GDP per capita is $17,000 as of 2015.

be 61.3% less likely to live below the poverty line

In Liberia, 50.9% live below the poverty line as of 2016. In French Polynesia, however, that number is 19.7% as of 2009.

be 7.8 times more likely to be unemployed

In Liberia, 2.8% of adults are unemployed as of 2014. In French Polynesia, that number is 21.8% as of 2012.

be 90.1% less likely to die during infancy

In Liberia, approximately 44.6 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In French Polynesia, on the other hand, 4.4 children do as of 2022.

have 63.2% fewer children

In Liberia, there are approximately 36.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In French Polynesia, there are 13.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.

be 8.3 times more likely to have access to electricity

In Liberia, approximately 12% of the population has electricity access as of 2019. In French Polynesia, 100% of the population do as of 2020.

be 2.8 times more likely to have internet access

In Liberia, approximately 26.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In French Polynesia, about 73.0% do as of 2019.

be 19.0% more likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Liberia, approximately 84% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In French Polynesia, 100% of people do as of 2020.

see 4.4 times more coastline

Liberia has a total of 579 km of coastline. In French Polynesia, that number is 2,525 km.