Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Ireland instead of Saint Martin, you would:
Health
live 1.1 years longer
In Saint Martin, the average life expectancy is 81 years (77 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022. In Ireland, that number is 82 years (79 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 5.8 times more money
Saint Martin has a GDP per capita of $19,300 as of 2005, while in Ireland, the GDP per capita is $112,400 as of 2022.
Life
be 48.3% 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 Ireland, on the other hand, 3.5 children do as of 2022.
have 20.1% fewer children
In Saint Martin, there are approximately 13.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Ireland, there are 11.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 95.9% more likely to have internet access
In Saint Martin, approximately 48.5% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Ireland, about 95.0% do as of 2021.
Geography
see 24.6 times more coastline
Saint Martin has a total of 59 km of coastline. In Ireland, that number is 1,448 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Ireland: At a glance
How big is Ireland compared to Saint Martin? See an in-depth size comparison.