Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Monaco instead of Bhutan, you would:
Health
live 17.2 years longer
In Bhutan, the average life expectancy is 72 years (71 years for men, 73 years for women) as of 2022. In Monaco, that number is 90 years (86 years for men, 93 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 8.3 times more money
Bhutan has a GDP per capita of $14,000 as of 2022, while in Monaco, the GDP per capita is $115,700 as of 2015.
be 64.6% less likely to be unemployed
In Bhutan, 5.7% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Monaco, that number is 2.0% as of 2012.
Life
be 93.5% less likely to die during infancy
In Bhutan, approximately 27.0 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Monaco, on the other hand, 1.8 children do as of 2022.
have 57.5% fewer children
In Bhutan, there are approximately 15.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Monaco, there are 6.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Expenditures
spend 82.9% less on education
Bhutan spends 7.0% of its total GDP on education as of 2021. Monaco spends 1.2% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
spend 61.4% less on healthcare
Bhutan spends 4.4% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Monaco, that number is 1.7% of GDP as of 2020.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Monaco: At a glance
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