Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Macau instead of Haiti, you would:
Health
live 19.0 years longer
In Haiti, the average life expectancy is 66 years (63 years for men, 69 years for women) as of 2022. In Macau, that number is 85 years (82 years for men, 88 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 19.6 times more money
Haiti has a GDP per capita of $2,800 as of 2020, while in Macau, the GDP per capita is $54,800 as of 2020.
be 95.1% less likely to be unemployed
In Haiti, 40.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2010. In Macau, that number is 2.0% as of 2017.
Life
be 56.4% more likely to be literate
In Haiti, the literacy rate is 61.7% as of 2016. In Macau, it is 96.5% as of 2016.
be 88.5% less likely to die during infancy
In Haiti, approximately 40.0 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Macau, on the other hand, 4.6 children do as of 2022.
have 56.9% fewer children
In Haiti, there are approximately 21.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Macau, there are 9.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 2.6 times more likely to have access to electricity
In Haiti, approximately 39% of the population has electricity access as of 2019. In Macau, 100% of the population do as of 2020.
be 2.5 times more likely to have internet access
In Haiti, approximately 35.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Macau, about 88.0% do as of 2020.
be 30.7% more likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Haiti, approximately 76% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Macau, 100% of people do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 82.4% more on education
Haiti spends 1.7% of its total GDP on education as of 2018. Macau spends 3.1% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
Geography
see 97.7% less coastline
Haiti has a total of 1,771 km of coastline. In Macau, that number is 41 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Macau: At a glance
How big is Macau compared to Haiti? See an in-depth size comparison.