Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Tokelau instead of Somalia, you would:
Economy
make 4.0 times more money
Somalia has a GDP per capita of $1,500 as of 2023, while in Tokelau, the GDP per capita is $6,004 as of 2017.
be 89.5% less likely to be unemployed
In Somalia, 19.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Tokelau, that number is 2.0% as of 2015.
Basic Needs
be 4.0 times more likely to have internet access
In Somalia, approximately 14.5% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Tokelau, about 58.3% do as of 2021.
be 18.4% more likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Somalia, approximately 84% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Tokelau, 100% of people do as of 2020.
Geography
see 96.7% less coastline
Somalia has a total of 3,025 km of coastline. In Tokelau, that number is 101 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Tokelau: At a glance
How big is Tokelau compared to Somalia? See an in-depth size comparison.