Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Kenya instead of Niue, you would:
Health
be 85.8% less likely to be obese
In Niue, 50.0% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Kenya, that number is 7.1% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 27.6% less money
Niue has a GDP per capita of $5,800 as of 2003, while in Kenya, the GDP per capita is $4,200 as of 2020.
be 3.3 times more likely to be unemployed
In Niue, 12.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2001. In Kenya, that number is 40.0% as of 2013.
Basic Needs
be 77.7% less likely to have internet access
In Niue, approximately 80.0% of the population has internet access as of 2019. In Kenya, about 17.8% do as of 2018.
be 26.6% less likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Niue, approximately 97% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Kenya, 71% of people do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 13.2% less on healthcare
Niue spends 5.3% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Kenya, that number is 4.6% of GDP as of 2019.
Geography
see 8.4 times more coastline
Niue has a total of 64 km of coastline. In Kenya, that number is 536 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Kenya: At a glance
How big is Kenya compared to Niue? See an in-depth size comparison.