Quality of life comparison

live 4.6 years less

In Chile, the average life expectancy is 80 years (77 years for men, 83 years for women) as of 2022. In Samoa, that number is 75 years (72 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2022.

be 68.9% more likely to be obese

In Chile, 28.0% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Samoa, that number is 47.3% of people as of 2016.

pay a 32.5% lower top tax rate

Chile has a top tax rate of 40.0% as of 2016. In Samoa, the top tax rate is 27.0% as of 2016.

make 79.7% less money

Chile has a GDP per capita of $29,500 as of 2023, while in Samoa, the GDP per capita is $6,000 as of 2023.

be 2.0 times more likely to live below the poverty line

In Chile, 10.8% live below the poverty line as of 2020. In Samoa, however, that number is 21.9% as of 2018.

have 51.6% more children

In Chile, there are approximately 12.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Samoa, there are 18.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 3.9 times more likely to die during childbirth

In Chile, approximately 15.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Samoa, 59.0 women do as of 2020.

be 2.6 times more likely to die during infancy

In Chile, approximately 6.5 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Samoa, on the other hand, 17.0 children do as of 2020.

be 13.3% less likely to have internet access

In Chile, approximately 90.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Samoa, about 78.0% do as of 2021.

spend 14.3% less on education

Chile spends 5.6% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Samoa spends 4.8% of total GDP on education as of 2020.

spend 45.9% less on healthcare

Chile spends 9.8% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Samoa, that number is 5.3% of GDP as of 2020.

see 93.7% less coastline

Chile has a total of 6,435 km of coastline. In Samoa, that number is 403 km.