Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Niue instead of Palau, you would:
Economy
make 67.0% less money
Palau has a GDP per capita of $17,600 as of 2019, while in Niue, the GDP per capita is $5,800 as of 2003.
be 7.1 times more likely to be unemployed
In Palau, 1.7% of adults are unemployed as of 2015. In Niue, that number is 12.0% as of 2001.
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 Niue, about 80.0% do as of 2019.
Expenditures
spend 65.1% less on healthcare
Palau spends 15.2% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Niue, that number is 5.3% of GDP as of 2019.
Geography
see 95.8% less coastline
Palau has a total of 1,519 km of coastline. In Niue, that number is 64 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Niue: At a glance
How big is Niue compared to Palau? See an in-depth size comparison.