Quality of life comparison

be 71.4% less likely to be living with HIV/AIDS

In Cote d'Ivoire, 2.1% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Saint Lucia, that number is 0.6% of people as of 2018.

live 16.7 years longer

In Cote d'Ivoire, the average life expectancy is 62 years (60 years for men, 65 years for women) as of 2022. In Saint Lucia, that number is 79 years (76 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2022.

be 91.3% more likely to be obese

In Cote d'Ivoire, 10.3% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Saint Lucia, that number is 19.7% of people as of 2016.

make 3.2 times more money

Cote d'Ivoire has a GDP per capita of $7,000 as of 2023, while in Saint Lucia, the GDP per capita is $22,700 as of 2023.

be 33.3% less likely to live below the poverty line

In Cote d'Ivoire, 37.5% live below the poverty line as of 2021. In Saint Lucia, however, that number is 25.0% as of 2016.

be 4.6 times more likely to be unemployed

In Cote d'Ivoire, 2.4% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Saint Lucia, that number is 11.1% as of 2023.

be 84.8% less likely to die during childbirth

In Cote d'Ivoire, approximately 480.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Saint Lucia, 73.0 women do as of 2020.

be 78.5% less likely to die during infancy

In Cote d'Ivoire, approximately 55.7 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Saint Lucia, on the other hand, 12.0 children do as of 2022.

have 58.5% fewer children

In Cote d'Ivoire, there are approximately 27.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Saint Lucia, there are 11.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 42.0% more likely to have access to electricity

In Cote d'Ivoire, approximately 70% of people have electricity access (95% in urban areas, and 45% in rural areas) as of 2022. In Saint Lucia, that number is 100% of people on average (98% in urban areas, and 100% in rural areas) as of 2022.

be 73.3% more likely to have internet access

In Cote d'Ivoire, approximately 45.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Saint Lucia, about 78.0% do as of 2021.

be 23.7% more likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Cote d'Ivoire, approximately 80% of people have improved drinking water access (90% in urban areas, and 69% in rural areas) as of 2020. In Saint Lucia, that number is 99% of people on average (99% in urban areas, and 98% in rural areas) as of 2020.

spend 2.0 times more on healthcare

Cote d'Ivoire spends 3.3% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Saint Lucia, that number is 6.7% of GDP as of 2020.

see 69.3% less coastline

Cote d'Ivoire has a total of 515 km of coastline. In Saint Lucia, that number is 158 km.