Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Uruguay instead of Niue, you would:
Health
be 44.2% less likely to be obese
In Niue, 50.0% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Uruguay, that number is 27.9% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 3.7 times more money
Niue has a GDP per capita of $5,800 as of 2003, while in Uruguay, the GDP per capita is $21,600 as of 2020.
be 36.7% less likely to be unemployed
In Niue, 12.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2001. In Uruguay, that number is 7.6% as of 2017.
Expenditures
spend 77.4% more on healthcare
Niue spends 5.3% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Uruguay, that number is 9.4% of GDP as of 2019.
Geography
see 10.3 times more coastline
Niue has a total of 64 km of coastline. In Uruguay, that number is 660 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Uruguay: At a glance
How big is Uruguay compared to Niue? See an in-depth size comparison.