Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Austria instead of Tuvalu, you would:
Health
live 13.9 years longer
In Tuvalu, the average life expectancy is 68 years (66 years for men, 71 years for women) as of 2022. In Austria, that number is 82 years (80 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022.
be 61.0% less likely to be obese
In Tuvalu, 51.6% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Austria, that number is 20.1% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 12.2 times more money
Tuvalu has a GDP per capita of $4,600 as of 2022, while in Austria, the GDP per capita is $55,900 as of 2022.
be 43.7% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Tuvalu, 26.3% live below the poverty line as of 2010. In Austria, however, that number is 14.8% as of 2021.
Life
be 88.8% less likely to die during infancy
In Tuvalu, approximately 28.9 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Austria, on the other hand, 3.2 children do as of 2022.
have 59.0% fewer children
In Tuvalu, there are approximately 22.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Austria, there are 9.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 89.8% more likely to have internet access
In Tuvalu, approximately 49.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Austria, about 93.0% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 46.5% less on healthcare
Tuvalu spends 21.5% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Austria, that number is 11.5% of GDP as of 2020.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Austria: At a glance
How big is Austria compared to Tuvalu? See an in-depth size comparison.