Quality of life comparison

be 2.1 times more likely to be obese

In Iran, 25.8% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Marshall Islands, that number is 52.9% of people as of 2016.

be 61.5% less likely to live below the poverty line

In Iran, 18.7% live below the poverty line as of 2007. In Marshall Islands, however, that number is 7.2% as of 2019.

make 58.0% less money

Iran has a GDP per capita of $16,200 as of 2023, while in Marshall Islands, the GDP per capita is $6,800 as of 2023.

be 4.0 times more likely to be unemployed

In Iran, 9.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Marshall Islands, that number is 36.0% as of 2006.

be 10.8% more likely to be literate

In Iran, the literacy rate is 88.7% as of 2021. In Marshall Islands, it is 98.3% as of 2011.

have 48.3% more children

In Iran, there are approximately 14.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Marshall Islands, there are 21.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 46.0% more likely to die during infancy

In Iran, approximately 14.8 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Marshall Islands, on the other hand, 21.7 children do as of 2022.

be 51.0% less likely to have internet access

In Iran, approximately 79.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Marshall Islands, about 38.7% do as of 2021.

spend 3.8 times more on education

Iran spends 3.6% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Marshall Islands spends 13.6% of total GDP on education as of 2020.

spend 2.5 times more on healthcare

Iran spends 5.3% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Marshall Islands, that number is 13.0% of GDP as of 2020.

see 84.8% less coastline

Iran has a total of 2,440 km of coastline. In Marshall Islands, that number is 370 km.