Quality of life comparison

be 65.2% less likely to be obese

In Venezuela, 25.6% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Nigeria, that number is 8.9% of people as of 2016.

be 2.6 times more likely to be living with HIV/AIDS

In Venezuela, 0.5% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Nigeria, that number is 1.3% of people as of 2020.

live 12.0 years less

In Venezuela, the average life expectancy is 73 years (70 years for men, 77 years for women) as of 2022. In Nigeria, that number is 61 years (60 years for men, 63 years for women) as of 2022.

be 44.5% less likely to be unemployed

In Venezuela, 5.5% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Nigeria, that number is 3.1% as of 2023.

pay a 29.4% lower top tax rate

Venezuela has a top tax rate of 34.0% as of 2016. In Nigeria, the top tax rate is 24.0% as of 2016.

make 26.0% less money

Venezuela has a GDP per capita of $7,704 as of 2018, while in Nigeria, the GDP per capita is $5,700 as of 2023.

be 21.1% more likely to live below the poverty line

In Venezuela, 33.1% live below the poverty line as of 2015. In Nigeria, however, that number is 40.1% as of 2018.

be 81.9% less likely to die during childbirth

In Venezuela, approximately 259.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Nigeria, 47.0 women do as of 2020.

have 2.0 times more children

In Venezuela, there are approximately 16.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Nigeria, there are 33.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 36.4% less likely to be literate

In Venezuela, the literacy rate is 97.5% as of 2021. In Nigeria, it is 62.0% as of 2018.

be 3.2 times more likely to die during infancy

In Venezuela, approximately 17.7 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Nigeria, on the other hand, 56.7 children do as of 2022.

be 39.5% less likely to have access to electricity

In Venezuela, approximately 100% of people have electricity access (100% in urban areas, and 100% in rural areas) as of 2022. In Nigeria, that number is 60% of people on average (89% in urban areas, and 26% in rural areas) as of 2022.

be 30.1% less likely to have internet access

In Venezuela, approximately 78.7% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Nigeria, about 55.0% do as of 2021.

be 12.3% less likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Venezuela, approximately 94% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Nigeria, 83% of people do as of 2020.

spend 61.5% less on education

Venezuela spends 1.3% of its total GDP on education as of 2017. Nigeria spends 0.5% of total GDP on education as of 2013.

spend 10.5% less on healthcare

Venezuela spends 3.8% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Nigeria, that number is 3.4% of GDP as of 2020.

see 69.5% less coastline

Venezuela has a total of 2,800 km of coastline. In Nigeria, that number is 853 km.