Quality of life comparison

live 10.2 years longer

In Ethiopia, the average life expectancy is 68 years (66 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 6.6 times more money

Ethiopia has a GDP per capita of $2,800 as of 2023, while in French Polynesia, the GDP per capita is $18,600 as of 2021.

be 16.2% less likely to live below the poverty line

In Ethiopia, 23.5% live below the poverty line as of 2015. In French Polynesia, however, that number is 19.7% as of 2009.

be 3.3 times more likely to be unemployed

In Ethiopia, 3.5% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In French Polynesia, that number is 11.7% as of 2023.

be 86.9% less likely to die during infancy

In Ethiopia, approximately 33.5 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 54.5% fewer children

In Ethiopia, there are approximately 29.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In French Polynesia, there are 13.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.

be 81.8% more likely to have access to electricity

In Ethiopia, approximately 55% of the population has electricity access as of 2022. In French Polynesia, 100% of the population do as of 2022.

be 4.3 times more likely to have internet access

In Ethiopia, approximately 17.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In French Polynesia, about 72.7% do as of 2021.

be 30.9% more likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Ethiopia, approximately 76% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In French Polynesia, 100% of people do as of 2020.