Quality of life comparison

live 1.1 years longer

In Jordan, the average life expectancy is 76 years (75 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2022. In Cook Islands, that number is 77 years (74 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022.

be 57.5% more likely to be obese

In Jordan, 35.5% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Cook Islands, that number is 55.9% of people as of 2016.

make 64.2% more money

Jordan has a GDP per capita of $9,500 as of 2022, while in Cook Islands, the GDP per capita is $15,600 as of 2022.

be 31.7% less likely to be unemployed

In Jordan, 19.2% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In Cook Islands, that number is 13.1% as of 2005.

be 14.6% more likely to die during infancy

In Jordan, approximately 13.9 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Cook Islands, on the other hand, 15.9 children do as of 2022.

have 45.5% fewer children

In Jordan, there are approximately 22.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Cook Islands, there are 12.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 21.9% less likely to have internet access

In Jordan, approximately 83.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Cook Islands, about 64.8% do as of 2021.

spend 57.3% less on healthcare

Jordan spends 7.5% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Cook Islands, that number is 3.2% of GDP as of 2020.

spend 43.7% more on education

Jordan spends 3.2% of its total GDP on education as of 2021. Cook Islands spends 4.6% of total GDP on education as of 2021.

see 4.6 times more coastline

Jordan has a total of 26 km of coastline. In Cook Islands, that number is 120 km.