Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Marshall Islands instead of Liechtenstein, you would:
Health
live 7.9 years less
In Liechtenstein, the average life expectancy is 83 years (80 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022. In Marshall Islands, that number is 75 years (72 years for men, 77 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 95.1% less money
Liechtenstein has a GDP per capita of $139,100 as of 2009, while in Marshall Islands, the GDP per capita is $6,800 as of 2023.
be 15.0 times more likely to be unemployed
In Liechtenstein, 2.4% of adults are unemployed as of 2015. In Marshall Islands, that number is 36.0% as of 2006.
Life
have 2.1 times more children
In Liechtenstein, there are approximately 10.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Marshall Islands, there are 21.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 5.3 times more likely to die during infancy
In Liechtenstein, approximately 4.0 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.
Basic Needs
be 59.7% less likely to have internet access
In Liechtenstein, approximately 96.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Marshall Islands, about 38.7% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 5.2 times more on education
Liechtenstein spends 2.6% of its total GDP on education as of 2011. Marshall Islands spends 13.6% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Marshall Islands: At a glance
How big is Marshall Islands compared to Liechtenstein? See an in-depth size comparison.