Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Lebanon instead of Saint Lucia, you would:
Health
be 62.4% more likely to be obese
In Saint Lucia, 19.7% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Lebanon, that number is 32.0% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 45.8% less money
Saint Lucia has a GDP per capita of $22,700 as of 2023, while in Lebanon, the GDP per capita is $12,300 as of 2023.
Life
be 71.2% less likely to die during childbirth
In Saint Lucia, approximately 73.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Lebanon, 21.0 women do as of 2020.
be 41.3% less likely to die during infancy
In Saint Lucia, approximately 12.0 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Lebanon, on the other hand, 7.0 children do as of 2022.
have 10.5% more children
In Saint Lucia, there are approximately 11.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Lebanon, there are 12.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 11.5% more likely to have internet access
In Saint Lucia, approximately 78.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Lebanon, about 87.0% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 52.8% less on education
Saint Lucia spends 3.6% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Lebanon spends 1.7% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
spend 19.4% more on healthcare
Saint Lucia spends 6.7% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Lebanon, that number is 8.0% of GDP as of 2020.
Geography
see 42.4% more coastline
Saint Lucia has a total of 158 km of coastline. In Lebanon, that number is 225 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Lebanon: At a glance
How big is Lebanon compared to Saint Lucia? See an in-depth size comparison.