Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Albania instead of French Polynesia, you would:
Health
live 1.0 years longer
In French Polynesia, the average life expectancy is 78 years (76 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022. In Albania, that number is 79 years (77 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 73.3% less likely to be unemployed
In French Polynesia, 21.8% of adults are unemployed as of 2012. In Albania, that number is 5.8% as of 2019.
be 27.4% less likely to live below the poverty line
In French Polynesia, 19.7% live below the poverty line as of 2009. In Albania, however, that number is 14.3% as of 2012.
make 21.8% less money
French Polynesia has a GDP per capita of $17,000 as of 2015, while in Albania, the GDP per capita is $13,300 as of 2020.
Life
be 2.5 times more likely to die during infancy
In French Polynesia, approximately 4.4 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Albania, on the other hand, 10.8 children do as of 2022.
Geography
see 85.7% less coastline
French Polynesia has a total of 2,525 km of coastline. In Albania, that number is 362 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Albania: At a glance
How big is Albania compared to French Polynesia? See an in-depth size comparison.