Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Saint Lucia instead of Tunisia, you would:
Health
live 2.1 years longer
In Tunisia, the average life expectancy is 77 years (75 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022. In Saint Lucia, that number is 79 years (76 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2022.
be 26.8% less likely to be obese
In Tunisia, 26.9% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Saint Lucia, that number is 19.7% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 42.5% more money
Tunisia has a GDP per capita of $10,600 as of 2022, while in Saint Lucia, the GDP per capita is $15,100 as of 2022.
be 11.2% less likely to be unemployed
In Tunisia, 17.8% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In Saint Lucia, that number is 15.8% as of 2022.
be 50.6% more likely to live below the poverty line
In Tunisia, 16.6% live below the poverty line as of 2021. In Saint Lucia, however, that number is 25.0% as of 2016.
Life
be 97.3% more likely to die during childbirth
In Tunisia, approximately 37.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Saint Lucia, 73.0 women do as of 2020.
have 15.6% fewer children
In Tunisia, there are approximately 13.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Saint Lucia, there are 11.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Expenditures
spend 50.7% less on education
Tunisia spends 7.3% of its total GDP on education as of 2016. Saint Lucia spends 3.6% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
Geography
see 86.2% less coastline
Tunisia has a total of 1,148 km of coastline. In Saint Lucia, that number is 158 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Saint Lucia: At a glance
How big is Saint Lucia compared to Tunisia? See an in-depth size comparison.