Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Bahrain instead of New Zealand, you would:
Health
live 2.6 years less
In New Zealand, the average life expectancy is 83 years (81 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022. In Bahrain, that number is 80 years (78 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 18.0% more money
New Zealand has a GDP per capita of $48,800 as of 2023, while in Bahrain, the GDP per capita is $57,600 as of 2023.
be 69.0% less likely to be unemployed
In New Zealand, 3.7% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Bahrain, that number is 1.2% as of 2023.
Life
be 2.3 times more likely to die during childbirth
In New Zealand, approximately 7.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Bahrain, 16.0 women do as of 2020.
be 3.0 times more likely to die during infancy
In New Zealand, approximately 3.4 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Bahrain, on the other hand, 10.2 children do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 63.3% less on education
New Zealand spends 6.0% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Bahrain spends 2.2% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
spend 58.0% less on healthcare
New Zealand spends 10.0% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Bahrain, that number is 4.2% of GDP as of 2020.
Geography
see 98.9% less coastline
New Zealand has a total of 15,134 km of coastline. In Bahrain, that number is 161 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Bahrain: At a glance
How big is Bahrain compared to New Zealand? See an in-depth size comparison.