Quality of life comparison

be 75.2% more likely to be obese

In Fiji, 30.2% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Marshall Islands, that number is 52.9% of people as of 2016.

be 75.9% less likely to live below the poverty line

In Fiji, 29.9% live below the poverty line as of 2019. In Marshall Islands, however, that number is 7.2% as of 2019.

make 50.0% less money

Fiji has a GDP per capita of $13,600 as of 2023, while in Marshall Islands, the GDP per capita is $6,800 as of 2023.

be 8.3 times more likely to be unemployed

In Fiji, 4.3% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Marshall Islands, that number is 36.0% as of 2006.

have 33.3% more children

In Fiji, there are approximately 15.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Marshall Islands, there are 21.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 2.2 times more likely to die during infancy

In Fiji, approximately 10.1 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Marshall Islands, on the other hand, 21.7 children do as of 2022.

be 56.0% less likely to have internet access

In Fiji, approximately 88.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Marshall Islands, about 38.7% do as of 2021.

spend 2.4 times more on education

Fiji spends 5.7% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Marshall Islands spends 13.6% of total GDP on education as of 2020.

spend 3.4 times more on healthcare

Fiji spends 3.8% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Marshall Islands, that number is 13.0% of GDP as of 2020.

see 67.2% less coastline

Fiji has a total of 1,129 km of coastline. In Marshall Islands, that number is 370 km.