Quality of life comparison

live 2.4 years less

In Saint Kitts and Nevis, the average life expectancy is 77 years (75 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022. In Palau, that number is 75 years (71 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2022.

be 2.4 times more likely to be obese

In Saint Kitts and Nevis, 22.9% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Palau, that number is 55.3% of people as of 2016.

be 62.2% less likely to be unemployed

In Saint Kitts and Nevis, 4.5% of adults are unemployed as of 1997. In Palau, that number is 1.7% as of 2015.

make 47.5% less money

Saint Kitts and Nevis has a GDP per capita of $30,100 as of 2023, while in Palau, the GDP per capita is $15,800 as of 2023.

be 35.1% more likely to die during infancy

In Saint Kitts and Nevis, approximately 8.3 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Palau, on the other hand, 11.3 children do as of 2022.

be 52.9% less likely to have internet access

In Saint Kitts and Nevis, approximately 79.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Palau, about 37.2% do as of 2021.

spend 2.7 times more on education

Saint Kitts and Nevis spends 2.5% of its total GDP on education as of 2021. Palau spends 6.8% of total GDP on education as of 2019.

spend 3.4 times more on healthcare

Saint Kitts and Nevis spends 5.4% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Palau, that number is 18.4% of GDP as of 2020.

see 11.3 times more coastline

Saint Kitts and Nevis has a total of 135 km of coastline. In Palau, that number is 1,519 km.