Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Monaco instead of Malaysia, you would:
Health
live 13.4 years longer
In Malaysia, the average life expectancy is 76 years (74 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2022. In Monaco, that number is 90 years (86 years for men, 93 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 3.4 times more money
Malaysia has a GDP per capita of $33,600 as of 2023, while in Monaco, the GDP per capita is $115,700 as of 2015.
be 48.2% less likely to be unemployed
In Malaysia, 3.9% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Monaco, that number is 2.0% as of 2012.
Life
be 73.3% less likely to die during infancy
In Malaysia, approximately 6.6 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Monaco, on the other hand, 1.8 children do as of 2022.
have 54.2% fewer children
In Malaysia, there are approximately 14.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Monaco, there are 6.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 11.3% less likely to have internet access
In Malaysia, approximately 97.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Monaco, about 86.0% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 69.2% less on education
Malaysia spends 3.9% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Monaco spends 1.2% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
spend 58.5% less on healthcare
Malaysia spends 4.1% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Monaco, that number is 1.7% of GDP as of 2020.
Geography
see 99.9% less coastline
Malaysia has a total of 4,675 km of coastline. In Monaco, that number is 4 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Monaco: At a glance
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