Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Northern Mariana Islands instead of Netherlands, you would:
Health
live 5.6 years less
In Netherlands, the average life expectancy is 82 years (80 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022. In Northern Mariana Islands, that number is 77 years (74 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 54.8% less money
Netherlands has a GDP per capita of $54,200 as of 2020, while in Northern Mariana Islands, the GDP per capita is $24,500 as of 2016.
be 3.3 times more likely to be unemployed
In Netherlands, 3.4% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Northern Mariana Islands, that number is 11.2% as of 2010.
Life
have 41.0% more children
In Netherlands, there are approximately 11.0 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Northern Mariana Islands, there are 15.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 3.7 times more likely to die during infancy
In Netherlands, approximately 3.4 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Northern Mariana Islands, on the other hand, 12.5 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 66.4% less likely to have internet access
In Netherlands, approximately 91.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Northern Mariana Islands, about 30.6% do as of 2016.
Geography
see 3.3 times more coastline
Netherlands has a total of 451 km of coastline. In Northern Mariana Islands, that number is 1,482 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Northern Mariana Islands: At a glance
How big is Northern Mariana Islands compared to Netherlands? See an in-depth size comparison.