Quality of life comparison

be 44.7% less likely to be obese

In Ireland, 25.3% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Seychelles, that number is 14.0% of people as of 2016.

live 5.6 years less

In Ireland, the average life expectancy is 82 years (79 years for men, 84 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 30.9% less likely to be unemployed

In Ireland, 4.3% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Seychelles, that number is 3.0% as of 2017.

pay a 68.8% lower top tax rate

Ireland has a top tax rate of 48.0% as of 2016. In Seychelles, the top tax rate is 15.0% as of 2016.

make 74.5% less money

Ireland has a GDP per capita of $115,600 as of 2023, while in Seychelles, the GDP per capita is $29,500 as of 2023.

be 80.7% more likely to live below the poverty line

In Ireland, 14.0% live below the poverty line as of 2021. In Seychelles, however, that number is 25.3% as of 2018.

be 3.1 times more likely to die during infancy

In Ireland, approximately 3.5 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.

be 13.7% less likely to have internet access

In Ireland, approximately 95.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Seychelles, about 82.0% do as of 2021.

spend 67.7% more on education

Ireland spends 3.1% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Seychelles spends 5.2% of total GDP on education as of 2020.

see 66.1% less coastline

Ireland has a total of 1,448 km of coastline. In Seychelles, that number is 491 km.