Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Tonga instead of Georgia, you would:
Health
live 1.9 years longer
In Georgia, the average life expectancy is 76 years (75 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2020. In Tonga, that number is 78 years (76 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 30.3% less likely to be unemployed
In Georgia, 3.3% of adults are unemployed as of 2025. In Tonga, that number is 2.3% as of 2023.
make 89.3% less money
Georgia has a GDP per capita of $61,706 as of 2024, while in Tonga, the GDP per capita is $6,600 as of 2022.
be 63.5% more likely to live below the poverty line
In Georgia, 12.6% live below the poverty line as of 2023. In Tonga, however, that number is 20.6% as of 2021.
Basic Needs
be 25.1% less likely to have internet access
In Georgia, approximately 89.5% of the population has internet access as of 2023. In Tonga, about 67.0% do as of 2021.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, OECD Regional Demography, Bureau of Labor Statistics, US Census Bureau (American Community Survey), Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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