Quality of life comparison

live 12.2 years longer

In Djibouti, the average life expectancy is 65 years (63 years for men, 68 years for women) as of 2022. In Tonga, that number is 78 years (76 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022.

be 3.6 times more likely to be obese

In Djibouti, 13.5% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Tonga, that number is 48.2% of people as of 2016.

make 16.4% more money

Djibouti has a GDP per capita of $5,500 as of 2020, while in Tonga, the GDP per capita is $6,400 as of 2019.

be 97.2% less likely to be unemployed

In Djibouti, 40.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Tonga, that number is 1.1% as of 2011.

be 79.0% less likely to die during childbirth

In Djibouti, approximately 248.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Tonga, 52.0 women do as of 2017.

be 73.5% less likely to die during infancy

In Djibouti, approximately 46.9 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Tonga, on the other hand, 12.4 children do as of 2022.

be 2.4 times more likely to have access to electricity

In Djibouti, approximately 42% of people have electricity access (54% in urban areas, and 1% in rural areas) as of 2019. In Tonga, that number is 99% of people on average (99% in urban areas, and 99% in rural areas) as of 2018.

be 30.5% less likely to have internet access

In Djibouti, approximately 59.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Tonga, about 41.0% do as of 2019.

spend 2.2 times more on education

Djibouti spends 3.6% of its total GDP on education as of 2018. Tonga spends 8.0% of total GDP on education as of 2019.

spend 2.8 times more on healthcare

Djibouti spends 1.8% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Tonga, that number is 5.0% of GDP as of 2019.

see 33.4% more coastline

Djibouti has a total of 314 km of coastline. In Tonga, that number is 419 km.