Quality of life comparison

live 11.0 years longer

In Burundi, the average life expectancy is 67 years (65 years for men, 70 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.

make 26.6 times more money

Burundi has a GDP per capita of $700 as of 2022, while in French Polynesia, the GDP per capita is $18,600 as of 2021.

be 69.5% less likely to live below the poverty line

In Burundi, 64.6% live below the poverty line as of 2014. In French Polynesia, however, that number is 19.7% as of 2009.

be 13.0 times more likely to be unemployed

In Burundi, 0.9% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In French Polynesia, that number is 11.8% as of 2022.

be 88.4% less likely to die during infancy

In Burundi, approximately 37.8 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.

have 61.1% fewer children

In Burundi, there are approximately 34.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In French Polynesia, there are 13.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.

be 9.8 times more likely to have access to electricity

In Burundi, approximately 10% of the population has electricity access as of 2021. In French Polynesia, 100% of the population do as of 2020.

be 12.5 times more likely to have internet access

In Burundi, approximately 5.8% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In French Polynesia, about 72.7% do as of 2021.

be 22.5% more likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Burundi, approximately 82% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In French Polynesia, 100% of people do as of 2020.