Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Niue instead of North Korea, you would:
Health
be 7.4 times more likely to be obese
In North Korea, 6.8% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Niue, that number is 50.0% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 3.4 times more money
North Korea has a GDP per capita of $1,700 as of 2015, while in Niue, the GDP per capita is $5,800 as of 2003.
be 53.1% less likely to be unemployed
In North Korea, 25.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2013. In Niue, that number is 12.0% as of 2001.
Geography
see 97.4% less coastline
North Korea has a total of 2,495 km of coastline. In Niue, that number is 64 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Niue: At a glance
How big is Niue compared to North Korea? See an in-depth size comparison.