Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Greece instead of New Caledonia, you would:
Health
live 2.7 years longer
In New Caledonia, the average life expectancy is 79 years (75 years for men, 83 years for women) as of 2022. In Greece, that number is 81 years (79 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 10.6% more likely to live below the poverty line
In New Caledonia, 17.0% live below the poverty line as of 2008. In Greece, however, that number is 18.8% as of 2021.
Life
be 29.0% less likely to die during infancy
In New Caledonia, approximately 5.0 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2020. In Greece, on the other hand, 3.5 children do as of 2022.
have 46.4% fewer children
In New Caledonia, there are approximately 13.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Greece, there are 7.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Geography
see 6.1 times more coastline
New Caledonia has a total of 2,254 km of coastline. In Greece, that number is 13,676 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Greece: At a glance
How big is Greece compared to New Caledonia? See an in-depth size comparison.