Quality of life comparison

live 3.4 years less

In Algeria, the average life expectancy is 78 years (77 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022. In Palau, that number is 75 years (71 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2022.

be 2.0 times more likely to be obese

In Algeria, 27.4% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Palau, that number is 55.3% of people as of 2016.

make 25.9% more money

Algeria has a GDP per capita of $11,200 as of 2022, while in Palau, the GDP per capita is $14,100 as of 2021.

be 86.4% less likely to be unemployed

In Algeria, 12.5% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In Palau, that number is 1.7% as of 2015.

be 4.5 times more likely to live below the poverty line

In Algeria, 5.5% live below the poverty line as of 2011. In Palau, however, that number is 24.9% as of 2006.

be 18.7% more likely to be literate

In Algeria, the literacy rate is 81.4% as of 2018. In Palau, it is 96.6% as of 2015.

be 42.8% less likely to die during infancy

In Algeria, approximately 19.7 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Palau, on the other hand, 11.3 children do as of 2022.

have 42.6% fewer children

In Algeria, there are approximately 20.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Palau, there are 11.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 47.6% less likely to have internet access

In Algeria, approximately 71.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Palau, about 37.2% do as of 2021.

spend 2.9 times more on healthcare

Algeria spends 6.3% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Palau, that number is 18.4% of GDP as of 2020.

see 52.2% more coastline

Algeria has a total of 998 km of coastline. In Palau, that number is 1,519 km.