Quality of life comparison
If you lived in French Polynesia instead of Austria, you would:
Health
live 3.8 years less
In Austria, the average life expectancy is 82 years (80 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022. In French Polynesia, that number is 78 years (76 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 71.2% less money
Austria has a GDP per capita of $64,600 as of 2023, while in French Polynesia, the GDP per capita is $18,600 as of 2021.
be 2.2 times more likely to be unemployed
In Austria, 5.2% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In French Polynesia, that number is 11.7% as of 2023.
be 33.1% more likely to live below the poverty line
In Austria, 14.8% live below the poverty line as of 2021. In French Polynesia, however, that number is 19.7% as of 2009.
Life
have 44.8% more children
In Austria, there are approximately 9.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In French Polynesia, there are 13.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 35.8% more likely to die during infancy
In Austria, approximately 3.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In French Polynesia, on the other hand, 4.4 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 21.8% less likely to have internet access
In Austria, approximately 93.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In French Polynesia, about 72.7% do as of 2021.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
French Polynesia: At a glance
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