Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Saint Martin instead of Swaziland, you would:
Health
live 20.9 years longer
In Swaziland, the average life expectancy is 60 years (58 years for men, 62 years for women) as of 2022. In Saint Martin, that number is 81 years (77 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 2.1 times more money
Swaziland has a GDP per capita of $9,100 as of 2022, while in Saint Martin, the GDP per capita is $19,300 as of 2005.
Life
be 83.1% less likely to die during infancy
In Swaziland, approximately 39.6 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Saint Martin, on the other hand, 6.7 children do as of 2022.
have 37.7% fewer children
In Swaziland, there are approximately 22.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Saint Martin, there are 13.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 20.6% more likely to have access to electricity
In Swaziland, approximately 83% of the population has electricity access as of 2021. In Saint Martin, 100% of the population do as of 2021.
be 24.5% more likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Swaziland, approximately 80% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Saint Martin, 100% of people do as of 2020.
be 17.8% less likely to have internet access
In Swaziland, approximately 59.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Saint Martin, about 48.5% do as of 2022.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Saint Martin: At a glance
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