Quality of life comparison

live 6.6 years longer

In Nigeria, the average life expectancy is 61 years (60 years for men, 63 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 6.9 times more likely to be obese

In Nigeria, 8.9% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Nauru, that number is 61.0% of people as of 2016.

make 2.8 times more money

Nigeria has a GDP per capita of $4,900 as of 2020, while in Nauru, the GDP per capita is $13,500 as of 2019.

be 39.4% more likely to be unemployed

In Nigeria, 16.5% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Nauru, that number is 23.0% as of 2011.

be 86.2% less likely to die during infancy

In Nigeria, approximately 56.7 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 38.3% fewer children

In Nigeria, there are approximately 34.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Nauru, there are 21.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.

be 61.0% more likely to have access to electricity

In Nigeria, approximately 62% of people have electricity access (91% in urban areas, and 30% in rural areas) as of 2019. In Nauru, that number is 100% of people on average (99% in urban areas, and 99% in rural areas) as of 2018.

be 58.3% more likely to have internet access

In Nigeria, approximately 36.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Nauru, about 57.0% do as of 2019.

be 21.1% more likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Nigeria, approximately 83% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Nauru, 100% of people do as of 2020.

spend 3.3 times more on healthcare

Nigeria spends 3.0% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Nauru, that number is 9.8% of GDP as of 2019.

see 96.5% less coastline

Nigeria has a total of 853 km of coastline. In Nauru, that number is 30 km.