Quality of life comparison

live 14.6 years less

In Norway, the average life expectancy is 83 years (80 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022. In Nauru, that number is 68 years (64 years for men, 72 years for women) as of 2022.

be 2.6 times more likely to be obese

In Norway, 23.1% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Nauru, that number is 61.0% of people as of 2016.

make 87.4% less money

Norway has a GDP per capita of $90,500 as of 2023, while in Nauru, the GDP per capita is $11,400 as of 2023.

be 6.4 times more likely to be unemployed

In Norway, 3.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Nauru, that number is 23.0% as of 2011.

have 94.2% more children

In Norway, there are approximately 10.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Nauru, there are 20.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 3.4 times more likely to die during infancy

In Norway, approximately 2.3 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Nauru, on the other hand, 7.8 children do as of 2022.

be 15.2% less likely to have internet access

In Norway, approximately 99.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Nauru, about 84.0% do as of 2021.

spend 20.3% more on education

Norway spends 5.9% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Nauru spends 7.1% of total GDP on education as of 2021.

see 99.9% less coastline

Norway has a total of 25,148 km of coastline. In Nauru, that number is 30 km.