Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines instead of French Polynesia, you would:
Health
live 1.8 years less
In French Polynesia, the average life expectancy is 78 years (76 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022. In Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, that number is 77 years (75 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 59.3% more likely to be unemployed
In French Polynesia, 11.7% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, that number is 18.7% as of 2023.
Life
be 2.9 times more likely to die during infancy
In French Polynesia, approximately 4.4 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, on the other hand, 12.9 children do as of 2022.
have 11.7% fewer children
In French Polynesia, there are approximately 13.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, there are 11.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 16.9% more likely to have internet access
In French Polynesia, approximately 72.7% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, about 85.0% do as of 2021.
Geography
see 96.7% less coastline
French Polynesia has a total of 2,525 km of coastline. In Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, that number is 84 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: At a glance
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