Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Tokelau instead of Afghanistan, you would:
Economy
make 4.0 times more money
Afghanistan has a GDP per capita of $1,500 as of 2021, while in Tokelau, the GDP per capita is $6,004 as of 2017.
be 85.8% less likely to be unemployed
In Afghanistan, 14.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In Tokelau, that number is 2.0% as of 2015.
Basic Needs
be 3.2 times more likely to have internet access
In Afghanistan, approximately 18.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Tokelau, about 58.3% do as of 2021.
be 30.3% more likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Afghanistan, approximately 76% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Tokelau, 100% of people do as of 2020.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Tokelau: At a glance
How big is Tokelau compared to Afghanistan? See an in-depth size comparison.