Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Saint Kitts and Nevis instead of Trinidad and Tobago, you would:
Health
live 1.1 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis, that number is 77 years (75 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022.
be 23.1% more likely to be obese
In Trinidad and Tobago, 18.6% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Saint Kitts and Nevis, that number is 22.9% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 23.6% more money
Trinidad and Tobago has a GDP per capita of $23,300 as of 2022, while in Saint Kitts and Nevis, the GDP per capita is $28,800 as of 2022.
be 18.1% more likely to be unemployed
In Trinidad and Tobago, 3.8% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In Saint Kitts and Nevis, that number is 4.5% as of 1997.
Life
be 47.3% 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis, on the other hand, 8.3 children do as of 2022.
have 12.4% more children
In Trinidad and Tobago, there are approximately 10.5 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.
Expenditures
spend 39.0% less on education
Trinidad and Tobago spends 4.1% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Saint Kitts and Nevis spends 2.5% of total GDP on education as of 2021.
spend 26.0% less on healthcare
Trinidad and Tobago spends 7.3% 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 62.7% less coastline
Trinidad and Tobago has a total of 362 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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