Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Tonga instead of Saint Martin, you would:
Health
live 3.0 years less
In Saint Martin, the average life expectancy is 81 years (77 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022. In Tonga, that number is 78 years (76 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 65.8% less money
Saint Martin has a GDP per capita of $19,300 as of 2005, while in Tonga, the GDP per capita is $6,600 as of 2022.
Life
have 41.7% more children
In Saint Martin, there are approximately 13.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Tonga, there are 19.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 84.9% more 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 Tonga, on the other hand, 12.4 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 38.1% more likely to have internet access
In Saint Martin, approximately 48.5% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Tonga, about 67.0% do as of 2021.
Geography
see 7.1 times more coastline
Saint Martin has a total of 59 km of coastline. In Tonga, that number is 419 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Tonga: At a glance
How big is Tonga compared to Saint Martin? See an in-depth size comparison.