If you lived in Saint Pierre and Miquelon instead of Equatorial Guinea, you would:

Health

live 17.7 years longer

In Equatorial Guinea, the average life expectancy is 64 years (61 years for men, 66 years for women) as of 2022. In Saint Pierre and Miquelon, that number is 81 years (79 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022.

Economy

make 2.7 times more money

Equatorial Guinea has a GDP per capita of $16,900 as of 2023, while in Saint Pierre and Miquelon, the GDP per capita is $46,200 as of 2006.

Life

be 89.6% less likely to die during infancy

In Equatorial Guinea, approximately 78.3 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Saint Pierre and Miquelon, on the other hand, 8.2 children do as of 2022.

have 78.6% fewer children

In Equatorial Guinea, there are approximately 29.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Saint Pierre and Miquelon, there are 6.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

Basic Needs

be 64.3% more likely to have internet access

In Equatorial Guinea, approximately 54.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Saint Pierre and Miquelon, about 88.7% do as of 2022.

be 35.2% more likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Equatorial Guinea, approximately 68% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2017. In Saint Pierre and Miquelon, 91% of people do as of 2017.

Geography

see 59.5% less coastline

Equatorial Guinea has a total of 296 km of coastline. In Saint Pierre and Miquelon, that number is 120 km.


The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.

Saint Pierre and Miquelon: At a glance

Saint Pierre and Miquelon is a sovereign country in North America, with a total land area of approximately 242 sq km. First settled by the French in the early 17th century, the islands represent the sole remaining vestige of France's once vast North American possessions.
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