Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Nauru instead of Belarus, you would:
Health
live 6.3 years less
In Belarus, the average life expectancy is 74 years (69 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022. In Nauru, that number is 68 years (64 years for men, 72 years for women) as of 2022.
be 2.5 times more likely to be obese
In Belarus, 24.5% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Nauru, that number is 61.0% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 58.8% less money
Belarus has a GDP per capita of $27,700 as of 2023, while in Nauru, the GDP per capita is $11,400 as of 2023.
be 6.4 times more likely to be unemployed
In Belarus, 3.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Nauru, that number is 23.0% as of 2011.
Life
have 2.4 times more children
In Belarus, there are approximately 8.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Nauru, there are 20.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 2.4 times more likely to die during infancy
In Belarus, approximately 3.3 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Nauru, on the other hand, 7.8 children do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 51.1% more on education
Belarus spends 4.7% of its total GDP on education as of 2021. Nauru spends 7.1% of total GDP on education as of 2021.
spend 87.5% more on healthcare
Belarus spends 6.4% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Nauru, that number is 12.0% of GDP as of 2020.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Nauru: At a glance
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