Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Western Sahara instead of Trinidad and Tobago, you would:
Health
live 11.4 years less
In Trinidad and Tobago, the average life expectancy is 76 years (74 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2022. In Western Sahara, that number is 64 years (62 years for men, 67 years for women) as of 2020.
Economy
make 89.3% less money
Trinidad and Tobago has a GDP per capita of $23,300 as of 2022, while in Western Sahara, the GDP per capita is $2,500 as of 2007.
Life
have 2.7 times more children
In Trinidad and Tobago, there are approximately 10.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Western Sahara, there are 28.0 babies per 1,000 people as of 2020.
be 3.0 times more 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 Western Sahara, on the other hand, 47.9 children do as of 2020.
Geography
see 3.1 times more coastline
Trinidad and Tobago has a total of 362 km of coastline. In Western Sahara, that number is 1,110 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Western Sahara: At a glance
How big is Western Sahara compared to Trinidad and Tobago? See an in-depth size comparison.