Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Jamaica instead of Niue, you would:
Health
be 50.6% less likely to be obese
In Niue, 50.0% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Jamaica, that number is 24.7% of people as of 2016.
Economy
be 63.2% less likely to be unemployed
In Niue, 12.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2001. In Jamaica, that number is 4.4% as of 2023.
Expenditures
spend 15.4% less on healthcare
Niue spends 7.8% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Jamaica, that number is 6.6% of GDP as of 2020.
Geography
see 16.0 times more coastline
Niue has a total of 64 km of coastline. In Jamaica, that number is 1,022 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Jamaica: At a glance
How big is Jamaica compared to Niue? See an in-depth size comparison.