Quality of life comparison

live 3.0 years less

In Togo, the average life expectancy is 71 years (69 years for men, 74 years for women) as of 2022. In Tuvalu, that number is 68 years (66 years for men, 71 years for women) as of 2022.

be 6.1 times more likely to be obese

In Togo, 8.4% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Tuvalu, that number is 51.6% of people as of 2016.

make 85.7% more money

Togo has a GDP per capita of $2,800 as of 2023, while in Tuvalu, the GDP per capita is $5,200 as of 2023.

be 42.2% less likely to live below the poverty line

In Togo, 45.5% live below the poverty line as of 2018. In Tuvalu, however, that number is 26.3% as of 2010.

be 29.8% less likely to die during infancy

In Togo, approximately 41.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Tuvalu, on the other hand, 28.9 children do as of 2022.

have 26.5% fewer children

In Togo, there are approximately 30.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Tuvalu, there are 22.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.

be 74.8% more likely to have access to electricity

In Togo, approximately 57% of people have electricity access (96% in urban areas, and 25% in rural areas) as of 2022. In Tuvalu, that number is 100% of people on average (100% in urban areas, and 99% in rural areas) as of 2022.

be 40.0% more likely to have internet access

In Togo, approximately 35.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Tuvalu, about 49.0% do as of 2021.

be 34.0% more likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Togo, approximately 75% of people have improved drinking water access (94% in urban areas, and 60% in rural areas) as of 2020. In Tuvalu, that number is 100% of people on average (100% in urban areas, and 100% in rural areas) as of 2020.

spend 3.6 times more on healthcare

Togo spends 6.0% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Tuvalu, that number is 21.5% of GDP as of 2020.

see 57.1% less coastline

Togo has a total of 56 km of coastline. In Tuvalu, that number is 24 km.