Quality of life comparison

be 50.0% less likely to be living with HIV/AIDS

In Angola, 1.8% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Papua New Guinea, that number is 0.9% of people as of 2020.

live 7.3 years longer

In Angola, the average life expectancy is 62 years (60 years for men, 64 years for women) as of 2022. In Papua New Guinea, that number is 69 years (68 years for men, 71 years for women) as of 2022.

be 2.6 times more likely to be obese

In Angola, 8.2% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Papua New Guinea, that number is 21.3% of people as of 2016.

be 80.8% less likely to be unemployed

In Angola, 14.5% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In Papua New Guinea, that number is 2.8% as of 2022.

make 35.6% less money

Angola has a GDP per capita of $5,900 as of 2022, while in Papua New Guinea, the GDP per capita is $3,800 as of 2022.

be 14.6% more likely to live below the poverty line

In Angola, 32.3% live below the poverty line as of 2018. In Papua New Guinea, however, that number is 37.0% as of 2002.

pay a 2.5 times higher top tax rate

Angola has a top tax rate of 17.0% as of 2016. In Papua New Guinea, the top tax rate is 42.0% as of 2016.

be 42.9% less likely to die during infancy

In Angola, approximately 58.9 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Papua New Guinea, on the other hand, 33.6 children do as of 2022.

have 31.6% fewer children

In Angola, there are approximately 41.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Papua New Guinea, there are 28.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 56.6% less likely to have access to electricity

In Angola, approximately 48% of people have electricity access (75% in urban areas, and 6% in rural areas) as of 2021. In Papua New Guinea, that number is 21% of people on average (65% in urban areas, and 14% in rural areas) as of 2021.

be 28.6% less likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Angola, approximately 66% of people have improved drinking water access (81% in urban areas, and 36% in rural areas) as of 2020. In Papua New Guinea, that number is 48% of people on average (86% in urban areas, and 42% in rural areas) as of 2020.

spend 41.7% less on education

Angola spends 2.4% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Papua New Guinea spends 1.4% of total GDP on education as of 2020.

spend 13.8% less on healthcare

Angola spends 2.9% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Papua New Guinea, that number is 2.5% of GDP as of 2020.

see 3.2 times more coastline

Angola has a total of 1,600 km of coastline. In Papua New Guinea, that number is 5,152 km.