Quality of life comparison

live 2.6 years longer

In Kazakhstan, the average life expectancy is 73 years (67 years for men, 77 years for women) as of 2022. In Vanuatu, that number is 75 years (73 years for men, 77 years for women) as of 2022.

be 20.0% more likely to be obese

In Kazakhstan, 21.0% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Vanuatu, that number is 25.2% of people as of 2016.

make 91.5% less money

Kazakhstan has a GDP per capita of $35,500 as of 2023, while in Vanuatu, the GDP per capita is $3,000 as of 2023.

be 3.1 times more likely to live below the poverty line

In Kazakhstan, 5.2% live below the poverty line as of 2022. In Vanuatu, however, that number is 15.9% as of 2020.

be 25.2% less likely to die during infancy

In Kazakhstan, approximately 19.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Vanuatu, on the other hand, 14.3 children do as of 2022.

have 20.9% more children

In Kazakhstan, there are approximately 17.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Vanuatu, there are 20.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 7.2 times more likely to die during childbirth

In Kazakhstan, approximately 13.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Vanuatu, 94.0 women do as of 2020.

be 10.7% less likely to be literate

In Kazakhstan, the literacy rate is 99.8% as of 2018. In Vanuatu, it is 89.1% as of 2021.

be 30.0% less likely to have access to electricity

In Kazakhstan, approximately 100% of the population has electricity access as of 2022. In Vanuatu, 70% of the population do as of 2022.

be 23.3% less likely to have internet access

In Kazakhstan, approximately 86.0% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Vanuatu, about 66.0% do as of 2021.

spend 48.9% less on education

Kazakhstan spends 4.5% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Vanuatu spends 2.3% of total GDP on education as of 2020.