Quality of life comparison

live 8.2 years less

In Israel, the average life expectancy is 83 years (81 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022. In Samoa, that number is 75 years (72 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2022.

be 81.2% more likely to be obese

In Israel, 26.1% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Samoa, that number is 47.3% of people as of 2016.

pay a 46.0% lower top tax rate

Israel has a top tax rate of 50.0% as of 2016. In Samoa, the top tax rate is 27.0% as of 2016.

make 87.6% less money

Israel has a GDP per capita of $48,300 as of 2023, while in Samoa, the GDP per capita is $6,000 as of 2023.

be 2.9 times more likely to be unemployed

In Israel, 3.4% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Samoa, that number is 9.8% as of 2023.

be 19.7 times more likely to die during childbirth

In Israel, approximately 3.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Samoa, 59.0 women do as of 2020.

be 4.8 times more likely to die during infancy

In Israel, approximately 3.6 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Samoa, on the other hand, 17.0 children do as of 2020.

be 13.3% less likely to have internet access

In Israel, approximately 90.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Samoa, about 78.0% do as of 2021.

spend 32.4% less on education

Israel spends 7.1% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Samoa spends 4.8% of total GDP on education as of 2020.

spend 36.1% less on healthcare

Israel spends 8.3% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Samoa, that number is 5.3% of GDP as of 2020.

see 47.6% more coastline

Israel has a total of 273 km of coastline. In Samoa, that number is 403 km.