Quality of life comparison

live 23.7 years longer

In Nigeria, the average life expectancy is 61 years (60 years for men, 63 years for women) as of 2022. In Macau, that number is 85 years (82 years for men, 88 years for women) as of 2022.

make 10.4 times more money

Nigeria has a GDP per capita of $5,000 as of 2022, while in Macau, the GDP per capita is $51,800 as of 2022.

be 37.1% less likely to be unemployed

In Nigeria, 3.8% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In Macau, that number is 2.4% as of 2022.

pay a 50.0% lower top tax rate

Nigeria has a top tax rate of 24.0% as of 2016. In Macau, the top tax rate is 12.0% as of 2016.

be 56.6% more likely to be literate

In Nigeria, the literacy rate is 62.0% as of 2018. In Macau, it is 97.1% as of 2021.

be 91.9% less likely to die during infancy

In Nigeria, approximately 56.7 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Macau, on the other hand, 4.6 children do as of 2022.

have 74.6% fewer children

In Nigeria, there are approximately 33.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Macau, there are 8.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 67.8% more likely to have access to electricity

In Nigeria, approximately 60% of the population has electricity access as of 2021. In Macau, 100% of the population do as of 2021.

be 60.0% more likely to have internet access

In Nigeria, approximately 55.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Macau, about 88.0% do as of 2021.

be 21.1% more likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Nigeria, approximately 83% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Macau, 100% of people do as of 2020.

spend 12.6 times more on education

Nigeria spends 0.5% of its total GDP on education as of 2013. Macau spends 6.3% of total GDP on education as of 2020.

see 95.2% less coastline

Nigeria has a total of 853 km of coastline. In Macau, that number is 41 km.