Quality of life comparison

live 7.9 years less

In Belize, the average life expectancy is 76 years (74 years for men, 78 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 Belize, 24.1% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Nauru, that number is 61.0% of people as of 2016.

make 10.9% less money

Belize has a GDP per capita of $12,800 as of 2023, while in Nauru, the GDP per capita is $11,400 as of 2023.

be 2.8 times more likely to be unemployed

In Belize, 8.3% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Nauru, that number is 23.0% as of 2011.

be 29.7% less likely to die during infancy

In Belize, approximately 11.2 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.

have 14.1% more children

In Belize, there are approximately 17.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Nauru, there are 20.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 35.5% more likely to have internet access

In Belize, approximately 62.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Nauru, about 84.0% do as of 2021.

spend 18.4% less on education

Belize spends 8.7% of its total GDP on education as of 2021. Nauru spends 7.1% of total GDP on education as of 2021.

spend 73.9% more on healthcare

Belize spends 6.9% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Nauru, that number is 12.0% of GDP as of 2020.

see 92.2% less coastline

Belize has a total of 386 km of coastline. In Nauru, that number is 30 km.