Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Saint Pierre and Miquelon instead of Puerto Rico, you would:
Economy
make 34.7% more money
Puerto Rico has a GDP per capita of $34,300 as of 2022, while in Saint Pierre and Miquelon, the GDP per capita is $46,200 as of 2006.
be 45.0% more likely to be unemployed
In Puerto Rico, 6.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In Saint Pierre and Miquelon, that number is 8.7% as of 2015.
Life
be 35.1% more likely to die during infancy
In Puerto Rico, approximately 6.0 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Saint Pierre and Miquelon, on the other hand, 8.2 children do as of 2022.
have 17.9% fewer children
In Puerto Rico, there are approximately 7.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Saint Pierre and Miquelon, there are 6.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 14.2% more likely to have internet access
In Puerto Rico, approximately 77.7% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Saint Pierre and Miquelon, about 88.7% do as of 2022.
Geography
see 76.0% less coastline
Puerto Rico has a total of 501 km of coastline. In Saint Pierre and Miquelon, that number is 120 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Saint Pierre and Miquelon: At a glance
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