Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Northern Mariana Islands instead of Uruguay, you would:
Health
live 1.9 years less
In Uruguay, the average life expectancy is 78 years (75 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2022. In Northern Mariana Islands, that number is 77 years (74 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 13.4% more money
Uruguay has a GDP per capita of $21,600 as of 2020, while in Northern Mariana Islands, the GDP per capita is $24,500 as of 2016.
be 47.4% more likely to be unemployed
In Uruguay, 7.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Northern Mariana Islands, that number is 11.2% as of 2010.
Life
have 22.0% more children
In Uruguay, there are approximately 12.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Northern Mariana Islands, there are 15.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 50.2% more likely to die during infancy
In Uruguay, approximately 8.3 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Northern Mariana Islands, on the other hand, 12.5 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 64.4% less likely to have internet access
In Uruguay, approximately 86.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Northern Mariana Islands, about 30.6% do as of 2016.
Geography
see 2.2 times more coastline
Uruguay has a total of 660 km of coastline. In Northern Mariana Islands, that number is 1,482 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Northern Mariana Islands: At a glance
How big is Northern Mariana Islands compared to Uruguay? See an in-depth size comparison.