Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Montenegro instead of Palau, you would:
Health
live 3.1 years longer
In Palau, the average life expectancy is 75 years (71 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2022. In Montenegro, that number is 78 years (75 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022.
be 57.9% less likely to be obese
In Palau, 55.3% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Montenegro, that number is 23.3% of people as of 2016.
Economy
be 9.3 times more likely to be unemployed
In Palau, 1.7% of adults are unemployed as of 2015. In Montenegro, that number is 15.8% as of 2019.
Life
be 71.3% less likely to die during infancy
In Palau, approximately 11.3 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Montenegro, on the other hand, 3.2 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 2.2 times more likely to have internet access
In Palau, approximately 36.0% of the population has internet access as of 2016. In Montenegro, about 78.0% do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 45.4% less on healthcare
Palau spends 15.2% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Montenegro, that number is 8.3% of GDP as of 2019.
Geography
see 80.7% less coastline
Palau has a total of 1,519 km of coastline. In Montenegro, that number is 294 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Montenegro: At a glance
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