Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Nauru instead of Comoros, you would:
Health
live 0.7 years longer
In Comoros, the average life expectancy is 67 years (65 years for men, 70 years for women) as of 2022. In Nauru, that number is 68 years (64 years for men, 72 years for women) as of 2022.
be 7.8 times more likely to be obese
In Comoros, 7.8% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Nauru, that number is 61.0% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 3.3 times more money
Comoros has a GDP per capita of $3,500 as of 2023, while in Nauru, the GDP per capita is $11,400 as of 2023.
be 4.0 times more likely to be unemployed
In Comoros, 5.8% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Nauru, that number is 23.0% as of 2011.
Life
be 86.3% less likely to die during infancy
In Comoros, approximately 57.1 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Nauru, on the other hand, 7.8 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 11.2% more likely to have access to electricity
In Comoros, approximately 90% of people have electricity access (100% in urban areas, and 83% in rural areas) as of 2022. In Nauru, that number is 100% of people on average (99% in urban areas, and 99% in rural areas) as of 2022.
be 3.1 times more likely to have internet access
In Comoros, approximately 27.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Nauru, about 84.0% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 2.7 times more on education
Comoros spends 2.6% of its total GDP on education as of 2015. Nauru spends 7.1% of total GDP on education as of 2021.
spend 2.2 times more on healthcare
Comoros spends 5.4% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Nauru, that number is 12.0% of GDP as of 2020.
Geography
see 91.2% less coastline
Comoros has a total of 340 km of coastline. In Nauru, that number is 30 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Nauru: At a glance
How big is Nauru compared to Comoros? See an in-depth size comparison.