Quality of life comparison
If you lived in French Polynesia instead of Honduras, you would:
Health
live 3.3 years longer
In Honduras, the average life expectancy is 75 years (72 years for men, 79 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.
Economy
make 2.9 times more money
Honduras has a GDP per capita of $6,500 as of 2023, while in French Polynesia, the GDP per capita is $18,600 as of 2021.
be 59.0% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Honduras, 48.0% live below the poverty line as of 2019. In French Polynesia, however, that number is 19.7% as of 2009.
be 93.4% more likely to be unemployed
In Honduras, 6.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In French Polynesia, that number is 11.7% as of 2023.
Life
be 70.8% less likely to die during infancy
In Honduras, approximately 15.1 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 32.3% fewer children
In Honduras, there are approximately 19.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In French Polynesia, there are 13.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 51.5% more likely to have internet access
In Honduras, approximately 48.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In French Polynesia, about 72.7% do as of 2021.
Geography
see 3.1 times more coastline
Honduras has a total of 823 km of coastline. In French Polynesia, that number is 2,525 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
French Polynesia: At a glance
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