Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Nauru instead of Lithuania, you would:
Health
live 14.9 years less
In Lithuania, the average life expectancy is 77 years (73 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2024. In Nauru, that number is 62 years (60 years for men, 64 years for women) as of 2024.
be 3.4 times more likely to be obese
In Lithuania, 21.3% of adults are obese as of 2024. In Nauru, that number is 71.4% of people as of 2024.
see 40.1% less spent on your healthcare
Lithuania spends $4,127 per person on healthcare as of 2024 (international dollars, adjusted for prices). Nauru spends $2,474 as of 2023.
have 20.0% less access to essential health services
Lithuania scores 75 out of 100 on the universal health coverage index as of 2021. Nauru scores 60 as of 2021.
Economy
make 55.6% less money
Lithuania has a GDP per capita of $32,959 as of 2025, while in Nauru, the GDP per capita is $14,640 as of 2025.
Life
have 3.7 times more children
In Lithuania, there are approximately 6.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Nauru, there are 24.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 34.1 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Lithuania, approximately 8.0 women die from pregnancy or childbirth per 100,000 live births as of 2023. In Nauru, 273.0 women do as of 2023.
be 2.8 times more likely to die during infancy
In Lithuania, approximately 2.8 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2024. In Nauru, on the other hand, 7.7 children do as of 2024.
Expenditures
spend 36.0% more on education
Lithuania spends 4.2% of its total GDP on education as of 2022. Nauru spends 5.8% of total GDP on education as of 2023.
spend 2.4 times more on healthcare
Lithuania spends 7.6% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2024. In Nauru, that number is 18.2% of GDP as of 2023.
Geography
see 66.7% less coastline
Lithuania has a total of 90 km of coastline. In Nauru, that number is 30 km.
Safety
be 27.0% more likely to die in a road accident
In Lithuania, road accidents kill 6.3 people per 100,000 as of 2021. In Nauru, they kill 8.0 per 100,000 as of 2021.
Infrastructure
find 64.2% less home broadband
Lithuania has 27.9 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2024. Nauru has 10.0 as of 2022.
Sources: World Bank (2022–2025), United Nations SDG Indicators (2021), World Health Organization (2024), The World Factbook. How we calculate this
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