Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Trinidad and Tobago instead of Saint Martin, you would:
Health
live 4.6 years less
In Saint Martin, the average life expectancy is 81 years (77 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022. In Trinidad and Tobago, that number is 76 years (74 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 47.7% more money
Saint Martin has a GDP per capita of $19,300 as of 2005, while in Trinidad and Tobago, the GDP per capita is $28,500 as of 2023.
Life
be 2.4 times 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 Trinidad and Tobago, on the other hand, 15.8 children do as of 2022.
have 24.5% fewer children
In Saint Martin, there are approximately 13.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Trinidad and Tobago, there are 10.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 62.9% more likely to have internet access
In Saint Martin, approximately 48.5% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Trinidad and Tobago, about 79.0% do as of 2021.
Geography
see 6.1 times more coastline
Saint Martin has a total of 59 km of coastline. In Trinidad and Tobago, that number is 362 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Trinidad and Tobago: At a glance
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