Quality of life comparison

live 3.2 years less

In Brunei, the average life expectancy is 78 years (76 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022. In Samoa, that number is 75 years (72 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2022.

be 3.4 times more likely to be obese

In Brunei, 14.1% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Samoa, that number is 47.3% of people as of 2016.

be 24.6% less likely to be unemployed

In Brunei, 6.9% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Samoa, that number is 5.2% as of 2017.

make 89.9% less money

Brunei has a GDP per capita of $62,200 as of 2020, while in Samoa, the GDP per capita is $6,300 as of 2020.

have 19.0% more children

In Brunei, there are approximately 16.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Samoa, there are 19.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.

be 38.7% more likely to die during childbirth

In Brunei, approximately 31.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Samoa, 43.0 women do as of 2017.

be 61.6% more 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 Samoa, on the other hand, 17.0 children do as of 2020.

be 64.2% less likely to have internet access

In Brunei, approximately 95.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Samoa, about 34.0% do as of 2019.

spend 2.9 times more on healthcare

Brunei spends 2.2% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Samoa, that number is 6.4% of GDP as of 2019.

see 2.5 times more coastline

Brunei has a total of 161 km of coastline. In Samoa, that number is 403 km.