Quality of life comparison
If you lived in French Polynesia instead of Bermuda, you would:
Health
live 3.6 years less
In Bermuda, the average life expectancy is 82 years (79 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 81.4% less money
Bermuda has a GDP per capita of $99,800 as of 2022, while in French Polynesia, the GDP per capita is $18,600 as of 2021.
be 67.4% more likely to be unemployed
In Bermuda, 7.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In French Polynesia, that number is 11.7% as of 2023.
be 79.1% more likely to live below the poverty line
In Bermuda, 11.0% live below the poverty line as of 2008. In French Polynesia, however, that number is 19.7% as of 2009.
Life
have 23.6% more children
In Bermuda, there are approximately 10.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In French Polynesia, there are 13.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 2.0 times more likely to die during infancy
In Bermuda, approximately 2.2 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 27.3% less likely to have internet access
In Bermuda, approximately 100.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In French Polynesia, about 72.7% do as of 2021.
Geography
see 24.5 times more coastline
Bermuda has a total of 103 km of coastline. In French Polynesia, that number is 2,525 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
French Polynesia: At a glance
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