Quality of life comparison

live 11.6 years longer

In Haiti, the average life expectancy is 66 years (63 years for men, 69 years for women) as of 2022. In Tonga, that number is 78 years (76 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022.

be 2.1 times more likely to be obese

In Haiti, 22.7% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Tonga, that number is 48.2% of people as of 2016.

make 2.3 times more money

Haiti has a GDP per capita of $2,900 as of 2023, while in Tonga, the GDP per capita is $6,600 as of 2022.

be 84.3% less likely to be unemployed

In Haiti, 14.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Tonga, that number is 2.3% as of 2023.

be 64.8% less likely to live below the poverty line

In Haiti, 58.5% live below the poverty line as of 2012. In Tonga, however, that number is 20.6% as of 2021.

be 64.0% less likely to die during childbirth

In Haiti, approximately 350.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Tonga, 126.0 women do as of 2020.

be 61.1% more likely to be literate

In Haiti, the literacy rate is 61.7% as of 2016. In Tonga, it is 99.4% as of 2021.

be 69.0% less likely to die during infancy

In Haiti, approximately 40.0 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Tonga, on the other hand, 12.4 children do as of 2022.

be 2.0 times more likely to have access to electricity

In Haiti, approximately 49% of people have electricity access (82% in urban areas, and 3% in rural areas) as of 2022. In Tonga, that number is 100% of people on average (99% in urban areas, and 99% in rural areas) as of 2022.

be 71.8% more likely to have internet access

In Haiti, approximately 39.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Tonga, about 67.0% do as of 2021.

be 30.2% more likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Haiti, approximately 76% of people have improved drinking water access (92% in urban areas, and 56% in rural areas) as of 2020. In Tonga, that number is 100% of people on average (100% in urban areas, and 100% in rural areas) as of 2020.

spend 4.7 times more on education

Haiti spends 1.4% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Tonga spends 6.6% of total GDP on education as of 2021.

spend 60.6% more on healthcare

Haiti spends 3.3% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Tonga, that number is 5.3% of GDP as of 2020.

see 76.3% less coastline

Haiti has a total of 1,771 km of coastline. In Tonga, that number is 419 km.