Quality of life comparison
If you lived in French Polynesia instead of Saudi Arabia, you would:
Health
live 1.8 years longer
In Saudi Arabia, the average life expectancy is 77 years (75 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2022. In French Polynesia, that number is 78 years (76 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 62.9% less money
Saudi Arabia has a GDP per capita of $50,200 as of 2022, while in French Polynesia, the GDP per capita is $18,600 as of 2021.
be 2.1 times more likely to be unemployed
In Saudi Arabia, 5.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In French Polynesia, that number is 11.8% as of 2022.
Life
be 64.1% less likely to die during infancy
In Saudi Arabia, approximately 12.3 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In French Polynesia, on the other hand, 4.4 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 27.3% less likely to have internet access
In Saudi Arabia, approximately 100.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In French Polynesia, about 72.7% do as of 2021.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
French Polynesia: At a glance
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