Kiribati or Rwanda: which is better?
Country: head-to-head comparison
Rwanda wins on more indicators: 8 of 11 against 3.
- Safety and trust: Kiribati 1:0
- Costs and work: Rwanda 0:1
- Climate and health: Rwanda 1:6
- Law and institutions: tie 1:1
All indicators weigh the same. This is a score based on data, not advice on where to live: different people have different circumstances.
Kiribati
Indicator
Rwanda
Safety and trust
Better: Kiribati (1 : 0)Organized violence
lower is better
✓0.00 deaths per 100,000 residents, 2022–2024
2022–2024
✗0.06 deaths per 100,000 residents, 2022–2024
2022–2024
Homicides
observation is outdated
periods differ
7.1 per 100,000 residents
2012
3.6 per 100,000 residents
2020
Trust between people
no data for one of the places
no data
17%
2014
Costs and work
Better: Rwanda (0 : 1)GDP per capita
higher is better
✗$3,937
20255% lower
✓$4,164
20256% higher
Climate and health
Better: Rwanda (1 : 6)Life expectancy
higher is better
✗66.6 years
20242% lower
✓68.0 years
20242% higher
Life expectancy: men
higher is better
✗64.7 years
20242% lower
✓65.7 years
20242% higher
Life expectancy: women
higher is better
✗68.3 years
20243% lower
✓70.1 years
20243% higher
Median age at death
higher is better
72.8 years
2023almost equal
✓73.0 years
2023almost equal
Infant survival
higher is better
96.12%
2024almost equal
✓97.06%
2024almost equal
Survival of children under 5
higher is better
✗94.69%
20242% lower
✓96.23%
20242% higher
Air (PM2.5)
lower is better
✓3.9 µg/m³ per year
202389% lower
✗36.0 µg/m³ per year
2023823% higher
Law and institutions
Tie (1 : 1)Rule of law
higher is better
✓0.87 WGI index, from −2.5 to 2.5
2025770% higher
✗0.10 WGI index, from −2.5 to 2.5
202589% lower
Control of corruption
higher is better
✗0.30 WGI index, from −2.5 to 2.5
202553% lower
✓0.64 WGI index, from −2.5 to 2.5
2025113% higher
A winner is named only for indicators with a known “better / worse” direction. Population and other neutral indicators are shown without a winner. Outdated and missing values are not counted. Details for each place: Kiribati, Rwanda.