Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Tonga instead of Israel, you would:
Health
live 5.8 years less
In Israel, the average life expectancy is 83 years (81 years for men, 85 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 84.7% more likely to be obese
In Israel, 26.1% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Tonga, that number is 48.2% of people as of 2016.
Economy
be 32.2% less likely to be unemployed
In Israel, 3.4% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Tonga, that number is 2.3% as of 2023.
make 86.3% less money
Israel has a GDP per capita of $48,300 as of 2023, while in Tonga, the GDP per capita is $6,600 as of 2022.
Life
be 42.0 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Israel, approximately 3.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Tonga, 126.0 women do as of 2020.
be 3.5 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 Tonga, on the other hand, 12.4 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 25.6% less likely to have internet access
In Israel, approximately 90.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Tonga, about 67.0% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 36.1% less on healthcare
Israel spends 8.3% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Tonga, that number is 5.3% of GDP as of 2020.
Geography
see 53.5% more coastline
Israel has a total of 273 km of coastline. In Tonga, that number is 419 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Tonga: At a glance
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