Quality of life comparison

be 6.0 times more likely to be living with HIV/AIDS

In Netherlands, 0.2% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Bahamas, that number is 1.2% of people as of 2020.

live 6.0 years less

In Netherlands, the average life expectancy is 82 years (80 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022. In Bahamas, that number is 76 years (73 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022.

be 54.9% more likely to be obese

In Netherlands, 20.4% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Bahamas, that number is 31.6% of people as of 2016.

be 35.9% less likely to live below the poverty line

In Netherlands, 14.5% live below the poverty line as of 2021. In Bahamas, however, that number is 9.3% as of 2010.

make 53.8% less money

Netherlands has a GDP per capita of $69,300 as of 2023, while in Bahamas, the GDP per capita is $32,000 as of 2023.

be 2.6 times more likely to be unemployed

In Netherlands, 3.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Bahamas, that number is 9.2% as of 2023.

have 23.6% more children

In Netherlands, there are approximately 10.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Bahamas, there are 13.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 19.2 times more likely to die during childbirth

In Netherlands, approximately 4.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Bahamas, 77.0 women do as of 2020.

be 3.8 times more likely to die during infancy

In Netherlands, approximately 3.4 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Bahamas, on the other hand, 12.8 children do as of 2022.

spend 47.2% less on education

Netherlands spends 5.3% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Bahamas spends 2.8% of total GDP on education as of 2021.

spend 31.5% less on healthcare

Netherlands spends 11.1% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Bahamas, that number is 7.6% of GDP as of 2020.

see 7.9 times more coastline

Netherlands has a total of 451 km of coastline. In Bahamas, that number is 3,542 km.