Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Nauru instead of Tajikistan, you would:
Health
live 1.4 years less
In Tajikistan, the average life expectancy is 69 years (66 years for men, 73 years for women) as of 2022. In Nauru, that number is 68 years (64 years for men, 72 years for women) as of 2022.
be 4.3 times more likely to be obese
In Tajikistan, 14.2% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Nauru, that number is 61.0% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 3.6 times more money
Tajikistan has a GDP per capita of $3,700 as of 2020, while in Nauru, the GDP per capita is $13,500 as of 2019.
be 9.6 times more likely to be unemployed
In Tajikistan, 2.4% of adults are unemployed as of 2016. In Nauru, that number is 23.0% as of 2011.
Life
be 75.8% less likely to die during infancy
In Tajikistan, approximately 32.3 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Nauru, on the other hand, 7.8 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 87.5% more likely to have internet access
In Tajikistan, approximately 30.4% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Nauru, about 57.0% do as of 2019.
be 18.5% more likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Tajikistan, approximately 84% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Nauru, 100% of people do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 38.0% more on healthcare
Tajikistan spends 7.1% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Nauru, that number is 9.8% of GDP as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Nauru: At a glance
How big is Nauru compared to Tajikistan? See an in-depth size comparison.