Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Italy instead of Trinidad and Tobago, you would:
Health
live 6.7 years longer
In Trinidad and Tobago, the average life expectancy is 76 years (74 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2022. In Italy, that number is 83 years (80 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 84.9% more money
Trinidad and Tobago has a GDP per capita of $28,500 as of 2023, while in Italy, the GDP per capita is $52,700 as of 2023.
be 81.0% more likely to be unemployed
In Trinidad and Tobago, 4.2% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Italy, that number is 7.6% as of 2023.
pay a 95.2% higher top tax rate
Trinidad and Tobago has a top tax rate of 25.0% as of 2016. In Italy, the top tax rate is 48.8% as of 2016.
Life
be 81.5% less likely to die during childbirth
In Trinidad and Tobago, approximately 27.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Italy, 5.0 women do as of 2020.
be 80.0% less likely to die during infancy
In Trinidad and Tobago, approximately 15.8 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Italy, on the other hand, 3.2 children do as of 2022.
have 32.4% fewer children
In Trinidad and Tobago, there are approximately 10.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Italy, there are 7.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Expenditures
spend 31.5% more on healthcare
Trinidad and Tobago spends 7.3% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Italy, that number is 9.6% of GDP as of 2020.
Geography
see 21.0 times more coastline
Trinidad and Tobago has a total of 362 km of coastline. In Italy, that number is 7,600 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Inland Revenue Division, Italian Revenue Agency.
Italy: At a glance
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