Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Monaco instead of Taiwan, you would:
Health
live 8.4 years longer
In Taiwan, the average life expectancy is 81 years (78 years for men, 84 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
make 2.4 times more money
Taiwan has a GDP per capita of $47,800 as of 2019, while in Monaco, the GDP per capita is $115,700 as of 2015.
be 46.4% less likely to be unemployed
In Taiwan, 3.7% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Monaco, that number is 2.0% as of 2012.
Life
be 55.7% less likely to die during infancy
In Taiwan, approximately 4.0 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 11.0% fewer children
In Taiwan, there are approximately 7.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Monaco, there are 6.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Geography
see 99.7% less coastline
Taiwan has a total of 1,566 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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