Quality of life comparison

live 2.1 years longer

In Kazakhstan, the average life expectancy is 73 years (67 years for men, 77 years for women) as of 2022. In Palau, that number is 75 years (71 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2022.

be 2.6 times more likely to be obese

In Kazakhstan, 21.0% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Palau, that number is 55.3% of people as of 2016.

be 64.6% less likely to be unemployed

In Kazakhstan, 4.8% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Palau, that number is 1.7% as of 2015.

make 30.4% less money

Kazakhstan has a GDP per capita of $25,300 as of 2020, while in Palau, the GDP per capita is $17,600 as of 2019.

be 5.8 times more likely to live below the poverty line

In Kazakhstan, 4.3% live below the poverty line as of 2018. In Palau, however, that number is 24.9% as of 2006.

be 41.2% 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 Palau, on the other hand, 11.3 children do as of 2022.

have 25.1% fewer children

In Kazakhstan, there are approximately 15.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Palau, there are 11.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.

be 58.1% less likely to have internet access

In Kazakhstan, approximately 86.0% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Palau, about 36.0% do as of 2016.

spend 5.4 times more on healthcare

Kazakhstan spends 2.8% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Palau, that number is 15.2% of GDP as of 2019.