Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Saint Kitts and Nevis instead of Turkey, you would:
Health
live 0.9 years longer
In Turkey, the average life expectancy is 76 years (74 years for men, 79 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 28.7% less likely to be obese
In Turkey, 32.1% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Saint Kitts and Nevis, that number is 22.9% of people as of 2016.
Economy
be 52.2% less likely to be unemployed
In Turkey, 9.4% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Saint Kitts and Nevis, that number is 4.5% as of 1997.
make 12.5% less money
Turkey has a GDP per capita of $34,400 as of 2023, while in Saint Kitts and Nevis, the GDP per capita is $30,100 as of 2023.
Life
be 56.8% less likely to die during infancy
In Turkey, approximately 19.4 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 14.5% fewer children
In Turkey, there are approximately 13.8 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 26.5% less on education
Turkey spends 3.4% 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 17.4% more on healthcare
Turkey spends 4.6% 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 98.1% less coastline
Turkey has a total of 7,200 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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