Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Niue instead of Kiribati, you would:
Economy
make 2.5 times more money
Kiribati has a GDP per capita of $2,300 as of 2020, while in Niue, the GDP per capita is $5,800 as of 2003.
be 60.8% less likely to be unemployed
In Kiribati, 30.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2010. In Niue, that number is 12.0% as of 2001.
Basic Needs
be 2.1 times more likely to have internet access
In Kiribati, approximately 38.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Niue, about 80.0% do as of 2019.
be 18.3% more likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Kiribati, approximately 82% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Niue, 97% of people do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 48.5% less on healthcare
Kiribati spends 10.3% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Niue, that number is 5.3% of GDP as of 2019.
Geography
see 94.4% less coastline
Kiribati has a total of 1,143 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 Kiribati? See an in-depth size comparison.