Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Northern Mariana Islands instead of Pakistan, you would:
Health
live 6.9 years longer
In Pakistan, the average life expectancy is 70 years (68 years for men, 72 years for women) as of 2022. In Northern Mariana Islands, that number is 77 years (74 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 5.3 times more money
Pakistan has a GDP per capita of $4,600 as of 2020, while in Northern Mariana Islands, the GDP per capita is $24,500 as of 2016.
be 86.7% more likely to be unemployed
In Pakistan, 6.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Northern Mariana Islands, that number is 11.2% as of 2010.
Life
be 76.9% less likely to die during infancy
In Pakistan, approximately 54.0 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Northern Mariana Islands, on the other hand, 12.5 children do as of 2022.
have 41.5% fewer children
In Pakistan, there are approximately 26.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Northern Mariana Islands, there are 15.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 26.6% more likely to have access to electricity
In Pakistan, approximately 79% of the population has electricity access as of 2019. In Northern Mariana Islands, 100% of the population do as of 2020.
be 22.4% more likely to have internet access
In Pakistan, approximately 25.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Northern Mariana Islands, about 30.6% do as of 2016.
Geography
see 41.7% more coastline
Pakistan has a total of 1,046 km of coastline. In Northern Mariana Islands, that number is 1,482 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Northern Mariana Islands: At a glance
How big is Northern Mariana Islands compared to Pakistan? See an in-depth size comparison.