Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Saint Pierre and Miquelon instead of Gabon, you would:
Health
live 11.7 years longer
In Gabon, the average life expectancy is 70 years (68 years for men, 71 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 2.3 times more money
Gabon has a GDP per capita of $19,800 as of 2023, while in Saint Pierre and Miquelon, the GDP per capita is $46,200 as of 2006.
be 57.3% less likely to be unemployed
In Gabon, 20.4% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Saint Pierre and Miquelon, that number is 8.7% as of 2015.
Life
be 71.4% less likely to die during infancy
In Gabon, approximately 28.6 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 75.1% fewer children
In Gabon, there are approximately 25.7 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 23.2% more likely to have internet access
In Gabon, approximately 72.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Saint Pierre and Miquelon, about 88.7% do as of 2022.
Geography
see 86.4% less coastline
Gabon has a total of 885 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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