Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Nauru instead of Moldova, you would:
Health
live 4.5 years less
In Moldova, the average life expectancy is 72 years (69 years for men, 77 years for women) as of 2022. In Nauru, that number is 68 years (64 years for men, 72 years for women) as of 2022.
be 3.2 times more likely to be obese
In Moldova, 18.9% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Nauru, that number is 61.0% of people as of 2016.
Economy
be 4.6 times more likely to be unemployed
In Moldova, 5.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Nauru, that number is 23.0% as of 2011.
Life
be 32.4% less likely to die during infancy
In Moldova, approximately 11.6 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Nauru, on the other hand, 7.8 children do as of 2022.
have 2.1 times more children
In Moldova, there are approximately 10.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Nauru, there are 21.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 25.3% less likely to have internet access
In Moldova, approximately 76.3% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Nauru, about 57.0% do as of 2019.
Expenditures
spend 53.1% more on healthcare
Moldova spends 6.4% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Nauru, that number is 9.8% of GDP as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Nauru: At a glance
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