Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Saint Pierre and Miquelon instead of Eritrea, you would:
Health
live 14.6 years longer
In Eritrea, the average life expectancy is 67 years (64 years for men, 70 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 28.9 times more money
Eritrea has a GDP per capita of $1,600 as of 2017, while in Saint Pierre and Miquelon, the GDP per capita is $46,200 as of 2006.
be 48.2% more likely to be unemployed
In Eritrea, 5.9% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Saint Pierre and Miquelon, that number is 8.7% as of 2015.
Life
be 80.3% less likely to die during infancy
In Eritrea, approximately 41.5 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 75.7% fewer children
In Eritrea, there are approximately 26.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Saint Pierre and Miquelon, there are 6.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 4.0 times more likely to have internet access
In Eritrea, approximately 22.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Saint Pierre and Miquelon, about 88.7% do as of 2022.
be 58.1% more likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Eritrea, approximately 58% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2015. In Saint Pierre and Miquelon, 91% of people do as of 2017.
Geography
see 94.6% less coastline
Eritrea has a total of 2,234 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
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