Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Saint Kitts and Nevis instead of Singapore, you would:
Health
live 9.3 years less
In Singapore, the average life expectancy is 86 years (84 years for men, 89 years for women) as of 2022. In Saint Kitts and Nevis, that number is 77 years (75 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022.
be 3.8 times more likely to be obese
In Singapore, 6.1% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Saint Kitts and Nevis, that number is 22.9% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 76.4% less money
Singapore has a GDP per capita of $127,500 as of 2023, while in Saint Kitts and Nevis, the GDP per capita is $30,100 as of 2023.
be 29.7% more likely to be unemployed
In Singapore, 3.5% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Saint Kitts and Nevis, that number is 4.5% as of 1997.
Life
have 34.1% more children
In Singapore, there are approximately 8.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Saint Kitts and Nevis, there are 11.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 5.4 times 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis, on the other hand, 8.3 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 13.2% less likely to have internet access
In Singapore, approximately 91.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Saint Kitts and Nevis, about 79.0% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 10.7% less on education
Singapore spends 2.8% of its total GDP on education as of 2021. Saint Kitts and Nevis spends 2.5% of total GDP on education as of 2021.
spend 11.5% less on healthcare
Singapore spends 6.1% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Saint Kitts and Nevis, that number is 5.4% of GDP as of 2020.
Geography
see 30.1% less coastline
Singapore has a total of 193 km of coastline. In Saint Kitts and Nevis, that number is 135 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Saint Kitts and Nevis: At a glance
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