Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Monaco instead of Singapore, you would:
Health
live 3.2 years longer
In Singapore, the average life expectancy is 86 years (84 years for men, 89 years for women) as of 2022. In Monaco, that number is 90 years (86 years for men, 93 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 44.3% less likely to be unemployed
In Singapore, 3.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In Monaco, that number is 2.0% as of 2012.
Life
be 13.5% more likely to die during infancy
In Singapore, approximately 1.6 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Monaco, on the other hand, 1.8 children do as of 2022.
have 26.1% fewer children
In Singapore, there are approximately 8.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Monaco, there are 6.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Expenditures
spend 57.1% less on education
Singapore spends 2.8% of its total GDP on education as of 2021. Monaco spends 1.2% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
spend 72.1% less on healthcare
Singapore spends 6.1% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Monaco, that number is 1.7% of GDP as of 2020.
Geography
see 97.9% less coastline
Singapore has a total of 193 km of coastline. In Monaco, that number is 4 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Monaco: At a glance
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