Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Monaco instead of El Salvador, you would:
Health
live 14.1 years longer
In El Salvador, the average life expectancy is 75 years (72 years for men, 79 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 10.2 times more money
El Salvador has a GDP per capita of $11,300 as of 2023, while in Monaco, the GDP per capita is $115,700 as of 2015.
be 27.5% less likely to be unemployed
In El Salvador, 2.8% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Monaco, that number is 2.0% as of 2012.
Life
be 85.5% less likely to die during infancy
In El Salvador, approximately 12.1 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 62.0% fewer children
In El Salvador, there are approximately 17.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Monaco, there are 6.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 36.5% more likely to have internet access
In El Salvador, approximately 63.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Monaco, about 86.0% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 70.7% less on education
El Salvador spends 4.1% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Monaco spends 1.2% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
spend 82.8% less on healthcare
El Salvador spends 9.9% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Monaco, that number is 1.7% of GDP as of 2020.
Geography
see 98.7% less coastline
El Salvador has a total of 307 km of coastline. In Monaco, that number is 4 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Monaco: At a glance
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