Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Zambia instead of Niue, you would:
Health
be 83.8% less likely to be obese
In Niue, 50.0% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Zambia, that number is 8.1% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 43.1% less money
Niue has a GDP per capita of $5,800 as of 2003, while in Zambia, the GDP per capita is $3,300 as of 2020.
be 25.0% more likely to be unemployed
In Niue, 12.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2001. In Zambia, that number is 15.0% as of 2008.
Basic Needs
be 75.0% less likely to have internet access
In Niue, approximately 80.0% of the population has internet access as of 2019. In Zambia, about 20.0% do as of 2020.
be 26.2% less likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Niue, approximately 97% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Zambia, 72% of people do as of 2020.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Zambia: At a glance
How big is Zambia compared to Niue? See an in-depth size comparison.