Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Tuvalu instead of Angola, you would:
Health
be 75.0% less likely to be living with HIV/AIDS
In Angola, 1.6% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2024. In Tuvalu, that number is 0.4% of people as of 2024.
live 2.5 years longer
In Angola, the average life expectancy is 65 years (62 years for men, 67 years for women) as of 2024. In Tuvalu, that number is 67 years (64 years for men, 71 years for women) as of 2024.
see 6.7 times more spent on your healthcare
Angola spends $248 per person on healthcare as of 2023 (international dollars, adjusted for prices). Tuvalu spends $1,671 as of 2023.
have 5.5 times more doctors per person
Angola has 2.4 doctors per 10,000 people as of 2022. Tuvalu has 13.5 as of 2020.
have 40.5% more access to essential health services
Angola scores 37 out of 100 on the universal health coverage index as of 2021. Tuvalu scores 52 as of 2021.
be 5.1 times more likely to be obese
In Angola, 12.7% of adults are obese as of 2024. In Tuvalu, that number is 65.1% of people as of 2024.
Economy
make 93.0% more money
Angola has a GDP per capita of $3,129 as of 2025, while in Tuvalu, the GDP per capita is $6,041 as of 2025.
Life
be 46.7% more likely to be literate
In Angola, the literacy rate is 68.2% as of 2023. In Tuvalu, it is 100.0% as of 2022.
be 48.6% less likely to die during infancy
In Angola, approximately 32.1 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2024. In Tuvalu, on the other hand, 16.5 children do as of 2024.
have 40.9% fewer children
In Angola, there are approximately 37.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Tuvalu, there are 22.0 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 95.7% more likely to have access to electricity
In Angola, approximately 51% of people have electricity access (78% in urban areas, and 6% in rural areas) as of 2023. In Tuvalu, that number is 100% of people on average (100% in urban areas, and 100% in rural areas) as of 2023.
be 99.5% more likely to have internet access
In Angola, approximately 40.7% of the population has internet access as of 2024. In Tuvalu, about 81.2% do as of 2022.
be 45.3% more likely to have access to drinking water
In Angola, approximately 68% of people have access to drinking water (82% in urban areas, and 37% in rural areas) as of 2024. In Tuvalu, that number is 99% of people on average (98% in urban areas, and 100% in rural areas) as of 2024.
Expenditures
spend 5.1 times more on education
Angola spends 2.5% of its total GDP on education as of 2023. Tuvalu spends 12.8% of total GDP on education as of 2023.
spend 10.6 times more on healthcare
Angola spends 2.5% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2023. In Tuvalu, that number is 27.1% of GDP as of 2023.
Geography
see 98.5% less coastline
Angola has a total of 1,600 km of coastline. In Tuvalu, that number is 24 km.
Safety
be 19.3% more likely to die in a road accident
In Angola, road accidents kill 15.0 people per 100,000 as of 2021. In Tuvalu, they kill 17.9 per 100,000 as of 2021.
Infrastructure
find 12.6 times more home broadband
Angola has 0.4 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2024. Tuvalu has 4.5 as of 2022.
Sources: World Bank (2020–2025), United Nations SDG Indicators (2021–2022), World Health Organization (2024), The World Factbook. How we calculate this
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