Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Puerto Rico instead of Saint Pierre and Miquelon, you would:
Economy
be 31.5% less likely to be unemployed
In Saint Pierre and Miquelon, 8.7% of adults are unemployed as of 2015. In Puerto Rico, that number is 6.0% as of 2023.
Life
be 26.0% less likely to die during infancy
In Saint Pierre and Miquelon, approximately 8.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Puerto Rico, on the other hand, 6.0 children do as of 2022.
have 21.9% more children
In Saint Pierre and Miquelon, there are approximately 6.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Puerto Rico, there are 7.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 12.4% less likely to have internet access
In Saint Pierre and Miquelon, approximately 88.7% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Puerto Rico, about 77.7% do as of 2021.
Geography
see 4.2 times more coastline
Saint Pierre and Miquelon has a total of 120 km of coastline. In Puerto Rico, that number is 501 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Puerto Rico: At a glance
How big is Puerto Rico compared to Saint Pierre and Miquelon? See an in-depth size comparison.