Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Solomon Islands instead of Andorra, you would:
Health
be 12.1% less likely to be obese
In Andorra, 25.6% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Solomon Islands, that number is 22.5% of people as of 2016.
live 6.7 years less
In Andorra, the average life expectancy is 83 years (81 years for men, 86 years for women) as of 2022. In Solomon Islands, that number is 77 years (74 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 56.5% less likely to be unemployed
In Andorra, 3.7% of adults are unemployed as of 2016. In Solomon Islands, that number is 1.6% as of 2022.
make 95.6% less money
Andorra has a GDP per capita of $49,900 as of 2015, while in Solomon Islands, the GDP per capita is $2,200 as of 2022.
Life
have 3.3 times more children
In Andorra, there are approximately 6.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Solomon Islands, there are 22.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 5.8 times more likely to die during infancy
In Andorra, approximately 3.4 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Solomon Islands, on the other hand, 20.0 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 23.7% less likely to have access to electricity
In Andorra, approximately 100% of the population has electricity access as of 2021. In Solomon Islands, 76% of the population do as of 2021.
be 61.7% less likely to have internet access
In Andorra, approximately 94.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Solomon Islands, about 36.0% do as of 2021.
be 26.9% less likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Andorra, approximately 100% of people have improved drinking water access (100% in urban areas, and 100% in rural areas) as of 2020. In Solomon Islands, that number is 73% of people on average (95% in urban areas, and 66% in rural areas) as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 51.6% less on healthcare
Andorra spends 9.1% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Solomon Islands, that number is 4.4% of GDP as of 2020.
spend 4.4 times more on education
Andorra spends 2.9% of its total GDP on education as of 2021. Solomon Islands spends 12.8% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Solomon Islands: At a glance
How big is Solomon Islands compared to Andorra? See an in-depth size comparison.