Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Niue instead of Japan, you would:
Health
be 11.6 times more likely to be obese
In Japan, 4.3% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Niue, that number is 50.0% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 86.0% less money
Japan has a GDP per capita of $41,400 as of 2019, while in Niue, the GDP per capita is $5,800 as of 2003.
be 5.1 times more likely to be unemployed
In Japan, 2.4% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Niue, that number is 12.0% as of 2001.
Basic Needs
be 11.1% less likely to have internet access
In Japan, approximately 90.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Niue, about 80.0% do as of 2019.
Expenditures
spend 50.5% less on healthcare
Japan spends 10.7% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Niue, that number is 5.3% of GDP as of 2019.
Geography
see 99.8% less coastline
Japan has a total of 29,751 km of coastline. In Niue, that number is 64 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Niue: At a glance
How big is Niue compared to Japan? See an in-depth size comparison.