Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Rhode Island instead of Comoros, you would:
Health
be 88.4% more likely to be obese
In Comoros, 16.8% of adults are obese as of 2024. In Rhode Island, that number is 31.6% of people as of 2022.
Economy
be 77.7% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Comoros, 46.1% live below the poverty line as of 2024. In Rhode Island, however, that number is 10.3% as of 2023.
make 27.7 times more money
Comoros has a GDP per capita of $2,056 as of 2025, while in Rhode Island, the GDP per capita is $56,938 as of 2024.
be 15.2% more likely to be unemployed
In Comoros, 3.8% of the labor force is unemployed as of 2025. In Rhode Island, that number is 4.4% as of 2025.
Basic Needs
be 2.8 times more likely to have internet access
In Comoros, approximately 32.5% of the population has internet access as of 2024. In Rhode Island, about 90.8% do as of 2023.
Sources: World Bank (2024–2025), US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) (2023), World Health Organization (2024), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (PLACES) (2022), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025), Bureau of Economic Analysis (2024). How we calculate this
