Quality of life comparison

live 0.8 years longer

In Iran, the average life expectancy is 75 years (74 years for men, 77 years for women) as of 2022. In Seychelles, that number is 76 years (72 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022.

be 45.7% less likely to be obese

In Iran, 25.8% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Seychelles, that number is 14.0% of people as of 2016.

make 82.1% more money

Iran has a GDP per capita of $16,200 as of 2023, while in Seychelles, the GDP per capita is $29,500 as of 2023.

be 67.0% less likely to be unemployed

In Iran, 9.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Seychelles, that number is 3.0% as of 2017.

be 35.3% more likely to live below the poverty line

In Iran, 18.7% live below the poverty line as of 2007. In Seychelles, however, that number is 25.3% as of 2018.

be 28.6% less 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 Seychelles, on the other hand, 10.6 children do as of 2022.

have 17.5% fewer children

In Iran, there are approximately 14.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Seychelles, there are 11.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

spend 44.4% more on education

Iran spends 3.6% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Seychelles spends 5.2% of total GDP on education as of 2020.

spend 20.8% more on healthcare

Iran spends 5.3% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Seychelles, that number is 6.4% of GDP as of 2020.

see 79.9% less coastline

Iran has a total of 2,440 km of coastline. In Seychelles, that number is 491 km.