Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Peru instead of Brunei, you would:
Health
live 9.4 years less
In Brunei, the average life expectancy is 78 years (76 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022. In Peru, that number is 69 years (65 years for men, 73 years for women) as of 2022.
be 39.7% more likely to be obese
In Brunei, 14.1% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Peru, that number is 19.7% of people as of 2016.
Economy
be 13.5% less likely to be unemployed
In Brunei, 4.5% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In Peru, that number is 3.9% as of 2022.
make 78.4% less money
Brunei has a GDP per capita of $58,700 as of 2022, while in Peru, the GDP per capita is $12,700 as of 2022.
Life
be 56.8% more likely to die during childbirth
In Brunei, approximately 44.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Peru, 69.0 women do as of 2020.
Basic Needs
be 27.6% less likely to have internet access
In Brunei, approximately 98.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Peru, about 71.0% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 2.6 times more on healthcare
Brunei spends 2.4% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Peru, that number is 6.3% of GDP as of 2020.
Geography
see 15.0 times more coastline
Brunei has a total of 161 km of coastline. In Peru, that number is 2,414 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Peru: At a glance
How big is Peru compared to Brunei? See an in-depth size comparison.