Quality of life comparison

be 28.2% less likely to be obese

In Switzerland, 19.5% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Seychelles, that number is 14.0% of people as of 2016.

live 7.1 years less

In Switzerland, the average life expectancy is 83 years (81 years for men, 86 years for women) as of 2022. In Seychelles, that number is 76 years (72 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022.

be 25.9% less likely to be unemployed

In Switzerland, 4.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Seychelles, that number is 3.0% as of 2017.

pay a 62.5% lower top tax rate

Switzerland has a top tax rate of 40.0% as of 2016. In Seychelles, the top tax rate is 15.0% as of 2016.

make 64.4% less money

Switzerland has a GDP per capita of $82,900 as of 2023, while in Seychelles, the GDP per capita is $29,500 as of 2023.

be 72.1% more likely to live below the poverty line

In Switzerland, 14.7% live below the poverty line as of 2020. In Seychelles, however, that number is 25.3% as of 2018.

have 16.8% more children

In Switzerland, there are approximately 10.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Seychelles, there are 11.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 3.0 times more likely to die during infancy

In Switzerland, approximately 3.6 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Seychelles, on the other hand, 10.6 children do as of 2022.

be 14.6% less likely to have internet access

In Switzerland, approximately 96.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Seychelles, about 82.0% do as of 2021.

spend 45.8% less on healthcare

Switzerland spends 11.8% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Seychelles, that number is 6.4% of GDP as of 2020.