Quality of life comparison

live 16.8 years longer

In Sao Tome and Principe, the average life expectancy is 67 years (65 years for men, 69 years for women) as of 2022. In San Marino, that number is 84 years (81 years for men, 87 years for women) as of 2022.

make 11.2 times more money

Sao Tome and Principe has a GDP per capita of $5,500 as of 2023, while in San Marino, the GDP per capita is $61,600 as of 2021.

be 43.0% less likely to be unemployed

In Sao Tome and Principe, 14.2% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In San Marino, that number is 8.1% as of 2017.

be 85.3% less likely to die during infancy

In Sao Tome and Principe, approximately 44.4 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In San Marino, on the other hand, 6.5 children do as of 2022.

have 66.9% fewer children

In Sao Tome and Principe, there are approximately 26.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In San Marino, there are 8.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.

be 28.2% more likely to have access to electricity

In Sao Tome and Principe, approximately 78% of the population has electricity access as of 2022. In San Marino, 100% of the population do as of 2022.

be 47.1% more likely to have internet access

In Sao Tome and Principe, approximately 51.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In San Marino, about 75.0% do as of 2021.

spend 32.0% less on education

Sao Tome and Principe spends 5.0% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. San Marino spends 3.4% of total GDP on education as of 2020.

spend 77.6% more on healthcare

Sao Tome and Principe spends 4.9% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In San Marino, that number is 8.7% of GDP as of 2020.