Quality of life comparison

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If you lived in Tokelau instead of Guinea-Bissau, you would:

Basic Needs

be 66.6% more likely to have internet access

In Guinea-Bissau, approximately 35.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Tokelau, about 58.3% do as of 2021.

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be 36.4% more likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Guinea-Bissau, approximately 73% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Tokelau, 100% of people do as of 2020.

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Geography

see 71.1% less coastline

Guinea-Bissau has a total of 350 km of coastline. In Tokelau, that number is 101 km.

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The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.

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Size Comparison · See true size
Guinea-Bissau is about 3,010 times bigger than Tokelau.
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Tokelau: At a glance

Tokelau is a sovereign country in Australia-Oceania, with a total land area of approximately 12 sq km. Originally settled by Polynesian emigrants from surrounding island groups, the Tokelau Islands were made a British protectorate in 1889. They were transferred to New Zealand administration in 1925. Referenda held in 2006 and 2007 to change the status of the islands from that of a New Zealand territory to one of free association with New Zealand did not meet the needed threshold for approval.
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