Quality of life comparison

live 4.2 years longer

In Equatorial Guinea, the average life expectancy is 64 years (61 years for men, 66 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 7.6 times more likely to be obese

In Equatorial Guinea, 8.0% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Nauru, that number is 61.0% of people as of 2016.

make 32.5% less money

Equatorial Guinea has a GDP per capita of $16,900 as of 2023, while in Nauru, the GDP per capita is $11,400 as of 2023.

be 2.7 times more likely to be unemployed

In Equatorial Guinea, 8.7% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Nauru, that number is 23.0% as of 2011.

be 90.0% less likely to die during infancy

In Equatorial Guinea, approximately 78.3 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.

have 32.6% fewer children

In Equatorial Guinea, there are approximately 29.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Nauru, there are 20.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 49.3% more likely to have access to electricity

In Equatorial Guinea, approximately 67% of people have electricity access (90% in urban areas, and 47% 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 55.6% more likely to have internet access

In Equatorial Guinea, approximately 54.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Nauru, about 84.0% do as of 2021.

be 47.9% more likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Equatorial Guinea, approximately 68% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2017. In Nauru, 100% of people do as of 2020.

spend 3.2 times more on healthcare

Equatorial Guinea spends 3.8% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Nauru, that number is 12.0% of GDP as of 2020.

see 89.9% less coastline

Equatorial Guinea has a total of 296 km of coastline. In Nauru, that number is 30 km.