Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Tonga instead of Northern Mariana Islands, you would:
Health
live 1.0 years longer
In Northern Mariana Islands, the average life expectancy is 77 years (74 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022. In Tonga, that number is 78 years (76 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 90.2% less likely to be unemployed
In Northern Mariana Islands, 11.2% of adults are unemployed as of 2010. In Tonga, that number is 1.1% as of 2011.
make 73.9% less money
Northern Mariana Islands has a GDP per capita of $24,500 as of 2016, while in Tonga, the GDP per capita is $6,400 as of 2019.
Life
have 31.0% more children
In Northern Mariana Islands, there are approximately 15.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Tonga, there are 20.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 34.0% more likely to have internet access
In Northern Mariana Islands, approximately 30.6% of the population has internet access as of 2016. In Tonga, about 41.0% do as of 2019.
Geography
see 71.7% less coastline
Northern Mariana Islands has a total of 1,482 km of coastline. In Tonga, that number is 419 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Tonga: At a glance
How big is Tonga compared to Northern Mariana Islands? See an in-depth size comparison.