Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Lebanon instead of Brunei, you would:
Health
be 2.3 times more likely to be obese
In Brunei, 14.1% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Lebanon, that number is 32.0% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 81.4% less money
Brunei has a GDP per capita of $62,200 as of 2020, while in Lebanon, the GDP per capita is $11,600 as of 2020.
be 40.6% more likely to be unemployed
In Brunei, 6.9% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Lebanon, that number is 9.7% as of 2007.
Life
be 33.1% less likely to die during infancy
In Brunei, approximately 10.5 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Lebanon, on the other hand, 7.0 children do as of 2022.
have 18.8% fewer children
In Brunei, there are approximately 16.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Lebanon, there are 13.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 11.6% less likely to have internet access
In Brunei, approximately 95.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Lebanon, about 84.0% do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 40.9% less on education
Brunei spends 4.4% of its total GDP on education as of 2016. Lebanon spends 2.6% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
spend 4.0 times more on healthcare
Brunei spends 2.2% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Lebanon, that number is 8.7% of GDP as of 2019.
Geography
see 39.8% more coastline
Brunei has a total of 161 km of coastline. In Lebanon, that number is 225 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Lebanon: At a glance
How big is Lebanon compared to Brunei? See an in-depth size comparison.