Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Northern Mariana Islands instead of Gabon, you would:
Health
live 6.9 years longer
In Gabon, the average life expectancy is 70 years (68 years for men, 71 years for women) as of 2022. In Northern Mariana Islands, that number is 77 years (74 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 70.1% more money
Gabon has a GDP per capita of $14,400 as of 2020, while in Northern Mariana Islands, the GDP per capita is $24,500 as of 2016.
be 60.0% less likely to be unemployed
In Gabon, 28.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2015. In Northern Mariana Islands, that number is 11.2% as of 2010.
Life
be 56.3% less likely to die during infancy
In Gabon, approximately 28.6 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Northern Mariana Islands, on the other hand, 12.5 children do as of 2022.
have 40.5% fewer children
In Gabon, there are approximately 26.0 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Northern Mariana Islands, there are 15.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 50.6% less likely to have internet access
In Gabon, approximately 62.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Northern Mariana Islands, about 30.6% do as of 2016.
Geography
see 67.5% more coastline
Gabon has a total of 885 km of coastline. In Northern Mariana Islands, that number is 1,482 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Northern Mariana Islands: At a glance
How big is Northern Mariana Islands compared to Gabon? See an in-depth size comparison.