Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Iceland instead of Saint Martin, you would:
Health
live 3.1 years longer
In Saint Martin, the average life expectancy is 81 years (77 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022. In Iceland, that number is 84 years (81 years for men, 86 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 3.4 times more money
Saint Martin has a GDP per capita of $19,300 as of 2005, while in Iceland, the GDP per capita is $66,500 as of 2023.
Life
be 75.4% less likely to die during infancy
In Saint Martin, approximately 6.7 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Iceland, on the other hand, 1.6 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 2.1 times more likely to have internet access
In Saint Martin, approximately 48.5% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Iceland, about 100.0% do as of 2021.
Geography
see 84.4 times more coastline
Saint Martin has a total of 59 km of coastline. In Iceland, that number is 4,970 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Iceland: At a glance
How big is Iceland compared to Saint Martin? See an in-depth size comparison.