Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Macau instead of Qatar, you would:
Health
live 5.2 years longer
In Qatar, the average life expectancy is 80 years (78 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2022. In Macau, that number is 85 years (82 years for men, 88 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 17.3 times more likely to be unemployed
In Qatar, 0.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Macau, that number is 2.2% as of 2023.
Life
be 30.7% less likely to die during infancy
In Qatar, approximately 6.6 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.
Basic Needs
be 12.0% less likely to have internet access
In Qatar, approximately 100.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Macau, about 88.0% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 96.9% more on education
Qatar spends 3.2% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Macau spends 6.3% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
Geography
see 92.7% less coastline
Qatar has a total of 563 km of coastline. In Macau, that number is 41 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Macau: At a glance
How big is Macau compared to Qatar? See an in-depth size comparison.