Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Mexico instead of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, you would:
Health
be 73.3% less likely to be living with HIV/AIDS
In Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1.5% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2018. In Mexico, that number is 0.4% of people as of 2020.
live 4.4 years less
In Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, the average life expectancy is 77 years (75 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022. In Mexico, that number is 72 years (69 years for men, 76 years for women) as of 2022.
be 21.9% more likely to be obese
In Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 23.7% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Mexico, that number is 28.9% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 25.1% more money
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has a GDP per capita of $17,900 as of 2023, while in Mexico, the GDP per capita is $22,400 as of 2023.
be 84.9% less likely to be unemployed
In Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 18.7% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Mexico, that number is 2.8% as of 2023.
Life
have 20.2% more children
In Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, there are approximately 11.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Mexico, there are 14.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 10.6% less likely to have internet access
In Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, approximately 85.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Mexico, about 76.0% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 24.6% less on education
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines spends 5.7% of its total GDP on education as of 2018. Mexico spends 4.3% of total GDP on education as of 2018.
spend 29.2% more on healthcare
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines spends 4.8% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Mexico, that number is 6.2% of GDP as of 2020.
Geography
see 111.1 times more coastline
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has a total of 84 km of coastline. In Mexico, that number is 9,330 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Mexico: At a glance
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