Quality of life comparison

live 2.0 years longer

In Vietnam, the average life expectancy is 76 years (73 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2022. In Tonga, that number is 78 years (76 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022.

be 23.0 times more likely to be obese

In Vietnam, 2.1% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Tonga, that number is 48.2% of people as of 2016.

be 64.6% less likely to be unemployed

In Vietnam, 3.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2018. In Tonga, that number is 1.1% as of 2011.

make 22.0% less money

Vietnam has a GDP per capita of $8,200 as of 2020, while in Tonga, the GDP per capita is $6,400 as of 2019.

be 3.4 times more likely to live below the poverty line

In Vietnam, 6.7% live below the poverty line as of 2018. In Tonga, however, that number is 22.5% as of 2010.

be 15.9% less likely to die during infancy

In Vietnam, approximately 14.8 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Tonga, on the other hand, 12.4 children do as of 2022.

have 29.4% more children

In Vietnam, there are approximately 15.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Tonga, there are 20.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.

be 20.9% more likely to die during childbirth

In Vietnam, approximately 43.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Tonga, 52.0 women do as of 2017.

be 41.4% less likely to have internet access

In Vietnam, approximately 70.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Tonga, about 41.0% do as of 2019.

spend 95.1% more on education

Vietnam spends 4.1% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Tonga spends 8.0% of total GDP on education as of 2019.

see 87.8% less coastline

Vietnam has a total of 3,444 km of coastline. In Tonga, that number is 419 km.