Quality of life comparison

live 7.5 years longer

In Pakistan, the average life expectancy is 70 years (68 years for men, 72 years for women) as of 2022. In Cook Islands, that number is 77 years (74 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022.

be 6.5 times more likely to be obese

In Pakistan, 8.6% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Cook Islands, that number is 55.9% of people as of 2016.

make 2.8 times more money

Pakistan has a GDP per capita of $5,600 as of 2023, while in Cook Islands, the GDP per capita is $15,600 as of 2022.

be 2.4 times more likely to be unemployed

In Pakistan, 5.5% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Cook Islands, that number is 13.1% as of 2005.

be 70.5% less likely to die during infancy

In Pakistan, approximately 54.0 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Cook Islands, on the other hand, 15.9 children do as of 2022.

have 52.5% fewer children

In Pakistan, there are approximately 25.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Cook Islands, there are 12.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 3.1 times more likely to have internet access

In Pakistan, approximately 21.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Cook Islands, about 64.8% do as of 2021.

spend 91.7% more on education

Pakistan spends 2.4% of its total GDP on education as of 2021. Cook Islands spends 4.6% of total GDP on education as of 2021.

spend 14.3% more on healthcare

Pakistan spends 2.8% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Cook Islands, that number is 3.2% of GDP as of 2020.

see 88.5% less coastline

Pakistan has a total of 1,046 km of coastline. In Cook Islands, that number is 120 km.