Quality of life comparison

live 1.3 years less

In Brazil, the average life expectancy is 76 years (72 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022. In Palau, that number is 75 years (71 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2022.

be 2.5 times more likely to be obese

In Brazil, 22.1% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Palau, that number is 55.3% of people as of 2016.

be 78.6% less likely to be unemployed

In Brazil, 8.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Palau, that number is 1.7% as of 2015.

make 15.1% less money

Brazil has a GDP per capita of $18,600 as of 2023, while in Palau, the GDP per capita is $15,800 as of 2023.

be 5.9 times more likely to live below the poverty line

In Brazil, 4.2% live below the poverty line as of 2016. In Palau, however, that number is 24.9% as of 2006.

be 15.3% less likely to die during infancy

In Brazil, approximately 13.3 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Palau, on the other hand, 11.3 children do as of 2022.

have 12.1% fewer children

In Brazil, there are approximately 13.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Palau, there are 11.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 54.1% less likely to have internet access

In Brazil, approximately 81.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Palau, about 37.2% do as of 2021.

spend 13.3% more on education

Brazil spends 6.0% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Palau spends 6.8% of total GDP on education as of 2019.

spend 78.6% more on healthcare

Brazil spends 10.3% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Palau, that number is 18.4% of GDP as of 2020.

see 79.7% less coastline

Brazil has a total of 7,491 km of coastline. In Palau, that number is 1,519 km.