Quality of life comparison

live 14.3 years longer

In Peru, the average life expectancy is 69 years (65 years for men, 73 years for women) as of 2022. In Malta, that number is 83 years (81 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022.

be 46.7% more likely to be obese

In Peru, 19.7% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Malta, that number is 28.9% of people as of 2016.

make 3.8 times more money

Peru has a GDP per capita of $15,100 as of 2023, while in Malta, the GDP per capita is $57,200 as of 2023.

be 35.1% less likely to be unemployed

In Peru, 4.8% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Malta, that number is 3.1% as of 2023.

be 39.3% less likely to live below the poverty line

In Peru, 27.5% live below the poverty line as of 2022. In Malta, however, that number is 16.7% as of 2021.

pay a 16.7% higher top tax rate

Peru has a top tax rate of 30.0% as of 2016. In Malta, the top tax rate is 35.0% as of 2016.

be 95.7% less likely to die during childbirth

In Peru, approximately 69.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Malta, 3.0 women do as of 2020.

be 58.1% less likely to die during infancy

In Peru, approximately 10.8 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Malta, on the other hand, 4.5 children do as of 2022.

have 43.7% fewer children

In Peru, there are approximately 16.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Malta, there are 9.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 22.5% more likely to have internet access

In Peru, approximately 71.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Malta, about 87.0% do as of 2021.

spend 47.5% more on education

Peru spends 4.0% of its total GDP on education as of 2021. Malta spends 5.9% of total GDP on education as of 2020.

spend 71.4% more on healthcare

Peru spends 6.3% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Malta, that number is 10.8% of GDP as of 2020.

see 91.8% less coastline

Peru has a total of 2,414 km of coastline. In Malta, that number is 197 km.