Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Bolivia instead of Nauru, you would:
Health
live 4.6 years longer
In Nauru, the average life expectancy is 68 years (64 years for men, 72 years for women) as of 2022. In Bolivia, that number is 72 years (71 years for men, 74 years for women) as of 2022.
be 66.9% less likely to be obese
In Nauru, 61.0% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Bolivia, that number is 20.2% of people as of 2016.
Economy
be 82.6% less likely to be unemployed
In Nauru, 23.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2011. In Bolivia, that number is 4.0% as of 2017.
make 41.5% less money
Nauru has a GDP per capita of $13,500 as of 2019, while in Bolivia, the GDP per capita is $7,900 as of 2020.
Life
be 2.8 times more likely to die during infancy
In Nauru, approximately 7.8 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Bolivia, on the other hand, 22.3 children do as of 2022.
have 11.8% fewer children
In Nauru, there are approximately 21.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Bolivia, there are 18.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 29.6% less on healthcare
Nauru spends 9.8% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Bolivia, that number is 6.9% of GDP as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Bolivia: At a glance
How big is Bolivia compared to Nauru? See an in-depth size comparison.