Quality of life comparison

be 66.2% less likely to be obese

In Papua New Guinea, 21.3% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Mozambique, that number is 7.2% of people as of 2016.

be 12.8 times more likely to be living with HIV/AIDS

In Papua New Guinea, 0.9% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Mozambique, that number is 11.5% of people as of 2020.

live 12.3 years less

In Papua New Guinea, the average life expectancy is 69 years (68 years for men, 71 years for women) as of 2022. In Mozambique, that number is 57 years (56 years for men, 58 years for women) as of 2022.

pay a 23.8% lower top tax rate

Papua New Guinea has a top tax rate of 42.0% as of 2016. In Mozambique, the top tax rate is 32.0% as of 2016.

make 70.7% less money

Papua New Guinea has a GDP per capita of $4,100 as of 2020, while in Mozambique, the GDP per capita is $1,200 as of 2020.

be 9.8 times more likely to be unemployed

In Papua New Guinea, 2.5% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Mozambique, that number is 24.5% as of 2017.

be 24.6% more likely to live below the poverty line

In Papua New Guinea, 37.0% live below the poverty line as of 2002. In Mozambique, however, that number is 46.1% as of 2015.

have 29.1% more children

In Papua New Guinea, there are approximately 29.0 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Mozambique, there are 37.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.

be 99.3% more likely to die during childbirth

In Papua New Guinea, approximately 145.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Mozambique, 289.0 women do as of 2017.

be 82.7% more 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 Mozambique, on the other hand, 61.4 children do as of 2022.

be 54.5% more likely to have internet access

In Papua New Guinea, approximately 11.0% of the population has internet access as of 2019. In Mozambique, about 17.0% do as of 2020.

be 54.3% 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 Mozambique, that number is 73% of people on average (93% in urban areas, and 62% in rural areas) as of 2020.

be 40.6% less likely to have access to electricity

In Papua New Guinea, approximately 59% of people have electricity access (82% in urban areas, and 55% in rural areas) as of 2018. In Mozambique, that number is 35% of people on average (57% in urban areas, and 22% in rural areas) as of 2019.

spend 3.3 times more on education

Papua New Guinea spends 1.9% of its total GDP on education as of 2018. Mozambique spends 6.2% of total GDP on education as of 2019.

spend 3.4 times more on healthcare

Papua New Guinea spends 2.3% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Mozambique, that number is 7.8% of GDP as of 2019.

see 52.1% less coastline

Papua New Guinea has a total of 5,152 km of coastline. In Mozambique, that number is 2,470 km.