Quality of life comparison

live 3.6 years less

In Italy, the average life expectancy is 83 years (80 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022. In Saint Lucia, that number is 79 years (76 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2022.

make 65.9% less money

Italy has a GDP per capita of $44,300 as of 2022, while in Saint Lucia, the GDP per capita is $15,100 as of 2022.

be 95.4% more likely to be unemployed

In Italy, 8.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In Saint Lucia, that number is 15.8% as of 2022.

be 24.4% more likely to live below the poverty line

In Italy, 20.1% live below the poverty line as of 2021. In Saint Lucia, however, that number is 25.0% as of 2016.

have 60.6% more children

In Italy, there are approximately 7.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Saint Lucia, there are 11.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 14.6 times more likely to die during childbirth

In Italy, approximately 5.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Saint Lucia, 73.0 women do as of 2020.

be 3.8 times more likely to die during infancy

In Italy, approximately 3.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Saint Lucia, on the other hand, 12.0 children do as of 2022.

spend 16.3% less on education

Italy spends 4.3% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Saint Lucia spends 3.6% of total GDP on education as of 2020.

spend 30.2% less on healthcare

Italy spends 9.6% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Saint Lucia, that number is 6.7% of GDP as of 2020.

see 97.9% less coastline

Italy has a total of 7,600 km of coastline. In Saint Lucia, that number is 158 km.