Quality of life comparison

live 10.2 years longer

In Seychelles, the average life expectancy is 76 years (72 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022. In Singapore, that number is 86 years (84 years for men, 89 years for women) as of 2022.

be 56.4% less likely to be obese

In Seychelles, 14.0% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Singapore, that number is 6.1% of people as of 2016.

make 4.3 times more money

Seychelles has a GDP per capita of $25,200 as of 2022, while in Singapore, the GDP per capita is $108,000 as of 2022.

be 19.7% more likely to be unemployed

In Seychelles, 3.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Singapore, that number is 3.6% as of 2022.

pay a 46.7% higher top tax rate

Seychelles has a top tax rate of 15.0% as of 2016. In Singapore, the top tax rate is 22.0% as of 2016.

be 85.4% less likely to die during infancy

In Seychelles, approximately 10.6 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Singapore, on the other hand, 1.6 children do as of 2022.

have 25.4% fewer children

In Seychelles, there are approximately 11.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Singapore, there are 8.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 11.0% more likely to have internet access

In Seychelles, approximately 82.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Singapore, about 91.0% do as of 2021.

spend 46.2% less on education

Seychelles spends 5.2% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Singapore spends 2.8% of total GDP on education as of 2021.

see 60.7% less coastline

Seychelles has a total of 491 km of coastline. In Singapore, that number is 193 km.