Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Dominica instead of Poland, you would:
Health
be 20.8% more likely to be obese
In Poland, 23.1% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Dominica, that number is 27.9% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 69.5% less money
Poland has a GDP per capita of $37,700 as of 2022, while in Dominica, the GDP per capita is $11,500 as of 2022.
be 8.0 times more likely to be unemployed
In Poland, 2.9% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In Dominica, that number is 23.0% as of 2000.
be 2.5 times more likely to live below the poverty line
In Poland, 11.8% live below the poverty line as of 2022. In Dominica, however, that number is 29.0% as of 2009.
Life
have 58.3% more children
In Poland, there are approximately 8.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Dominica, there are 13.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 2.7 times more likely to die during infancy
In Poland, approximately 4.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Dominica, on the other hand, 11.3 children do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 12.3% less on healthcare
Poland spends 6.5% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Dominica, that number is 5.7% of GDP as of 2020.
Geography
see 66.4% less coastline
Poland has a total of 440 km of coastline. In Dominica, that number is 148 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Dominica: At a glance
How big is Dominica compared to Poland? See an in-depth size comparison.