Quality of life comparison

be 7.0 times more likely to be obese

In Bangladesh, 3.6% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Vanuatu, that number is 25.2% of people as of 2016.

be 15.0% less likely to live below the poverty line

In Bangladesh, 18.7% live below the poverty line as of 2022. In Vanuatu, however, that number is 15.9% as of 2020.

make 63.4% less money

Bangladesh has a GDP per capita of $8,200 as of 2023, while in Vanuatu, the GDP per capita is $3,000 as of 2023.

be 23.6% less likely to die during childbirth

In Bangladesh, approximately 123.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Vanuatu, 94.0 women do as of 2020.

be 19.0% more likely to be literate

In Bangladesh, the literacy rate is 74.9% as of 2020. In Vanuatu, it is 89.1% as of 2021.

be 52.8% less likely to die during infancy

In Bangladesh, approximately 30.4 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Vanuatu, on the other hand, 14.3 children do as of 2022.

have 20.2% more children

In Bangladesh, there are approximately 17.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Vanuatu, there are 20.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 69.2% more likely to have internet access

In Bangladesh, approximately 39.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Vanuatu, about 66.0% do as of 2021.

be 29.6% less likely to have access to electricity

In Bangladesh, approximately 99% of people have electricity access (100% in urban areas, and 98% in rural areas) as of 2022. In Vanuatu, that number is 70% of people on average (97% in urban areas, and 61% in rural areas) as of 2022.

spend 53.8% more on healthcare

Bangladesh spends 2.6% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Vanuatu, that number is 4.0% of GDP as of 2020.

see 4.4 times more coastline

Bangladesh has a total of 580 km of coastline. In Vanuatu, that number is 2,528 km.