Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Tonga instead of Grenada, you would:
Health
live 1.8 years longer
In Grenada, the average life expectancy is 76 years (73 years for men, 79 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 2.3 times more likely to be obese
In Grenada, 21.3% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Tonga, that number is 48.2% of people as of 2016.
Economy
be 95.4% less likely to be unemployed
In Grenada, 24.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Tonga, that number is 1.1% as of 2011.
be 40.8% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Grenada, 38.0% live below the poverty line as of 2008. In Tonga, however, that number is 22.5% as of 2010.
make 57.6% less money
Grenada has a GDP per capita of $15,100 as of 2020, while in Tonga, the GDP per capita is $6,400 as of 2019.
Life
have 45.7% more children
In Grenada, there are approximately 13.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Tonga, there are 20.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 2.1 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Grenada, approximately 25.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Tonga, 52.0 women do as of 2017.
be 32.0% more likely to die during infancy
In Grenada, approximately 9.4 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.
Basic Needs
be 28.1% less likely to have internet access
In Grenada, approximately 57.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Tonga, about 41.0% do as of 2019.
Expenditures
spend 2.2 times more on education
Grenada spends 3.6% of its total GDP on education as of 2018. Tonga spends 8.0% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
Geography
see 3.5 times more coastline
Grenada has a total of 121 km of coastline. In Tonga, that number is 419 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Tonga: At a glance
How big is Tonga compared to Grenada? See an in-depth size comparison.