Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Monaco instead of Qatar, you would:
Health
live 9.7 years longer
In Qatar, the average life expectancy is 80 years (78 years for men, 82 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
be 15.4 times more likely to be unemployed
In Qatar, 0.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Monaco, that number is 2.0% as of 2012.
Life
be 73.4% less likely to die during infancy
In Qatar, 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 29.3% fewer children
In Qatar, there are approximately 9.2 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 14.0% less likely to have internet access
In Qatar, approximately 100.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Monaco, about 86.0% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 62.5% less on education
Qatar spends 3.2% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Monaco spends 1.2% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
spend 59.5% less on healthcare
Qatar spends 4.2% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Monaco, that number is 1.7% of GDP as of 2020.
Geography
see 99.3% less coastline
Qatar has a total of 563 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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