Quality of life comparison

live 3.1 years longer

In Micronesia, Federated States of, the average life expectancy is 74 years (72 years for men, 77 years for women) as of 2022. In Tonga, that number is 78 years (76 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022.

make 82.9% more money

Micronesia, Federated States of has a GDP per capita of $3,500 as of 2019, while in Tonga, the GDP per capita is $6,400 as of 2019.

be 93.2% less likely to be unemployed

In Micronesia, Federated States of, 16.2% of adults are unemployed as of 2010. In Tonga, that number is 1.1% as of 2011.

be 45.4% less likely to live below the poverty line

In Micronesia, Federated States of, 41.2% live below the poverty line as of 2013. In Tonga, however, that number is 22.5% as of 2010.

be 40.9% less likely to die during childbirth

In Micronesia, Federated States of, approximately 88.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Tonga, 52.0 women do as of 2017.

be 43.3% less likely to die during infancy

In Micronesia, Federated States of, approximately 21.9 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Tonga, on the other hand, 12.4 children do as of 2022.

have 10.4% more children

In Micronesia, Federated States of, there are approximately 18.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Tonga, there are 20.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.

be 20.6% more likely to have access to electricity

In Micronesia, Federated States of, approximately 82% of people have electricity access (94% in urban areas, and 79% in rural areas) as of 2018. In Tonga, that number is 99% of people on average (99% in urban areas, and 99% in rural areas) as of 2018.

be 17.1% more likely to have internet access

In Micronesia, Federated States of, approximately 35.0% of the population has internet access as of 2019. In Tonga, about 41.0% do as of 2019.

be 26.7% more likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Micronesia, Federated States of, approximately 79% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2017. In Tonga, 100% of people do as of 2020.

spend 17.5% less on education

Micronesia, Federated States of spends 9.7% of its total GDP on education as of 2018. Tonga spends 8.0% of total GDP on education as of 2019.

spend 56.1% less on healthcare

Micronesia, Federated States of spends 11.4% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Tonga, that number is 5.0% of GDP as of 2019.

see 93.1% less coastline

Micronesia, Federated States of has a total of 6,112 km of coastline. In Tonga, that number is 419 km.