Quality of life comparison
If you lived in New Caledonia instead of Uzbekistan, you would:
Health
live 3.5 years longer
In Uzbekistan, the average life expectancy is 75 years (72 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2022. In New Caledonia, that number is 79 years (75 years for men, 83 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 4.4 times more money
Uzbekistan has a GDP per capita of $7,000 as of 2020, while in New Caledonia, the GDP per capita is $31,100 as of 2015.
be 2.9 times more likely to be unemployed
In Uzbekistan, 5.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In New Caledonia, that number is 14.7% as of 2014.
be 21.4% more likely to live below the poverty line
In Uzbekistan, 14.0% live below the poverty line as of 2016. In New Caledonia, however, that number is 17.0% as of 2008.
Life
be 73.7% less likely to die during infancy
In Uzbekistan, approximately 19.0 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In New Caledonia, on the other hand, 5.0 children do as of 2020.
Basic Needs
be 63.7% more likely to have internet access
In Uzbekistan, approximately 50.1% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In New Caledonia, about 82.0% do as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
New Caledonia: At a glance
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