Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Andorra instead of Papua New Guinea, you would:
Health
live 14.0 years longer
In Papua New Guinea, the average life expectancy is 69 years (68 years for men, 71 years for women) as of 2022. In Andorra, that number is 83 years (81 years for men, 86 years for women) as of 2022.
be 20.2% more likely to be obese
In Papua New Guinea, 21.3% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Andorra, that number is 25.6% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 12.2 times more money
Papua New Guinea has a GDP per capita of $4,100 as of 2020, while in Andorra, the GDP per capita is $49,900 as of 2015.
be 48.0% more likely to be unemployed
In Papua New Guinea, 2.5% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Andorra, that number is 3.7% as of 2016.
Life
be 55.8% more likely to be literate
In Papua New Guinea, the literacy rate is 64.2% as of 2015. In Andorra, it is 100.0% as of 2016.
be 89.8% less likely to die during infancy
In Papua New Guinea, approximately 33.6 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Andorra, on the other hand, 3.4 children do as of 2022.
have 76.3% fewer children
In Papua New Guinea, there are approximately 29.0 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Andorra, there are 6.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 69.8% more likely to have access to electricity
In Papua New Guinea, approximately 59% of the population has electricity access as of 2018. In Andorra, 100% of the population do as of 2020.
be 8.4 times more likely to have internet access
In Papua New Guinea, approximately 11.0% of the population has internet access as of 2019. In Andorra, about 92.0% do as of 2020.
be 2.1 times more likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Papua New Guinea, approximately 48% of people have improved drinking water access (86% in urban areas, and 42% in rural areas) as of 2020. In Andorra, that number is 100% of people on average (100% in urban areas, and 100% in rural areas) as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 68.4% more on education
Papua New Guinea spends 1.9% of its total GDP on education as of 2018. Andorra spends 3.2% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
spend 2.9 times more on healthcare
Papua New Guinea spends 2.3% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Andorra, that number is 6.7% of GDP as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Andorra: At a glance
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