Quality of life comparison
If you lived in French Polynesia instead of Kazakhstan, you would:
Health
live 5.9 years longer
In Kazakhstan, the average life expectancy is 73 years (67 years for men, 77 years for women) as of 2022. In French Polynesia, that number is 78 years (76 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 32.8% less money
Kazakhstan has a GDP per capita of $25,300 as of 2020, while in French Polynesia, the GDP per capita is $17,000 as of 2015.
be 4.5 times more likely to be unemployed
In Kazakhstan, 4.8% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In French Polynesia, that number is 21.8% as of 2012.
be 4.6 times more likely to live below the poverty line
In Kazakhstan, 4.3% live below the poverty line as of 2018. In French Polynesia, however, that number is 19.7% as of 2009.
Life
be 77.1% less likely to die during infancy
In Kazakhstan, approximately 19.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In French Polynesia, on the other hand, 4.4 children do as of 2022.
have 12.4% fewer children
In Kazakhstan, there are approximately 15.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In French Polynesia, there are 13.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 15.1% less likely to have internet access
In Kazakhstan, approximately 86.0% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In French Polynesia, about 73.0% do as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
French Polynesia: At a glance
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