Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Monaco instead of Guinea, you would:
Health
live 25.6 years longer
In Guinea, the average life expectancy is 64 years (62 years for men, 66 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 28.9 times more money
Guinea has a GDP per capita of $4,000 as of 2023, while in Monaco, the GDP per capita is $115,700 as of 2015.
be 62.3% less likely to be unemployed
In Guinea, 5.3% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Monaco, that number is 2.0% as of 2012.
Life
be 96.5% less likely to die during infancy
In Guinea, approximately 49.6 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 81.6% fewer children
In Guinea, there are approximately 35.3 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 2.1 times more likely to have access to electricity
In Guinea, approximately 48% of the population has electricity access as of 2022. In Monaco, 100% of the population do as of 2022.
be 2.5 times more likely to have internet access
In Guinea, approximately 35.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Monaco, about 86.0% do as of 2021.
be 17.4% more likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Guinea, approximately 85% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Monaco, 100% of people do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 45.5% less on education
Guinea spends 2.2% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Monaco spends 1.2% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
spend 57.5% less on healthcare
Guinea spends 4.0% 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
Guinea has a total of 320 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
How big is Monaco compared to Guinea? See an in-depth size comparison.