Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Democratic Republic of the Congo instead of Niue, you would:
Health
be 86.6% less likely to be obese
In Niue, 50.0% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Democratic Republic of the Congo, that number is 6.7% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 81.0% less money
Niue has a GDP per capita of $5,800 as of 2003, while in Democratic Republic of the Congo, the GDP per capita is $1,100 as of 2020.
Basic Needs
be 82.5% less likely to have internet access
In Niue, approximately 80.0% of the population has internet access as of 2019. In Democratic Republic of the Congo, about 14.0% do as of 2020.
be 38.8% less likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Niue, approximately 97% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Democratic Republic of the Congo, 59% of people do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 34.0% less on healthcare
Niue spends 5.3% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Democratic Republic of the Congo, that number is 3.5% of GDP as of 2019.
Geography
see 42.2% less coastline
Niue has a total of 64 km of coastline. In Democratic Republic of the Congo, that number is 37 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Democratic Republic of the Congo: At a glance
How big is Democratic Republic of the Congo compared to Niue? See an in-depth size comparison.