Quality of life comparison

live 5.5 years longer

In Pakistan, the average life expectancy is 70 years (68 years for men, 72 years for women) as of 2022. In Samoa, that number is 75 years (72 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2022.

be 5.5 times more likely to be obese

In Pakistan, 8.6% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Samoa, that number is 47.3% of people as of 2016.

be 77.3% more likely to be unemployed

In Pakistan, 5.5% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Samoa, that number is 9.8% as of 2023.

pay a 35.0% higher top tax rate

Pakistan has a top tax rate of 20.0% as of 2016. In Samoa, the top tax rate is 27.0% as of 2016.

be 61.7% less likely to die during childbirth

In Pakistan, approximately 154.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Samoa, 59.0 women do as of 2020.

be 70.9% more likely to be literate

In Pakistan, the literacy rate is 58.0% as of 2019. In Samoa, it is 99.1% as of 2021.

be 68.5% 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 Samoa, on the other hand, 17.0 children do as of 2020.

have 26.3% fewer children

In Pakistan, there are approximately 25.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Samoa, there are 18.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 3.7 times more likely to have internet access

In Pakistan, approximately 21.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Samoa, about 78.0% do as of 2021.

spend 100.0% more on education

Pakistan spends 2.4% of its total GDP on education as of 2021. Samoa spends 4.8% of total GDP on education as of 2020.

spend 89.3% more on healthcare

Pakistan spends 2.8% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Samoa, that number is 5.3% of GDP as of 2020.

see 61.5% less coastline

Pakistan has a total of 1,046 km of coastline. In Samoa, that number is 403 km.