Quality of life comparison

live 1.6 years less

In Turkey, the average life expectancy is 76 years (74 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022. In Palau, that number is 75 years (71 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2022.

be 72.3% more likely to be obese

In Turkey, 32.1% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Palau, that number is 55.3% of people as of 2016.

be 81.9% less likely to be unemployed

In Turkey, 9.4% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Palau, that number is 1.7% as of 2015.

make 54.1% less money

Turkey has a GDP per capita of $34,400 as of 2023, while in Palau, the GDP per capita is $15,800 as of 2023.

be 72.9% more likely to live below the poverty line

In Turkey, 14.4% live below the poverty line as of 2020. In Palau, however, that number is 24.9% as of 2006.

be 41.7% less likely to die during infancy

In Turkey, approximately 19.4 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Palau, on the other hand, 11.3 children do as of 2022.

have 15.9% fewer children

In Turkey, there are approximately 13.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Palau, there are 11.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 54.1% less likely to have internet access

In Turkey, approximately 81.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Palau, about 37.2% do as of 2021.

spend 100.0% more on education

Turkey spends 3.4% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Palau spends 6.8% of total GDP on education as of 2019.

spend 4.0 times more on healthcare

Turkey spends 4.6% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Palau, that number is 18.4% of GDP as of 2020.

see 78.9% less coastline

Turkey has a total of 7,200 km of coastline. In Palau, that number is 1,519 km.