Quality of life comparison

live 2.7 years longer

In Turkey, the average life expectancy is 76 years (74 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 38.6% less likely to be obese

In Turkey, 32.1% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Saint Lucia, that number is 19.7% of people as of 2016.

make 34.0% less money

Turkey has a GDP per capita of $34,400 as of 2023, while in Saint Lucia, the GDP per capita is $22,700 as of 2023.

be 17.9% more likely to be unemployed

In Turkey, 9.4% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Saint Lucia, that number is 11.1% as of 2023.

be 73.6% more likely to live below the poverty line

In Turkey, 14.4% live below the poverty line as of 2020. In Saint Lucia, however, that number is 25.0% as of 2016.

be 38.0% 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 Lucia, on the other hand, 12.0 children do as of 2022.

be 4.3 times more likely to die during childbirth

In Turkey, approximately 17.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Saint Lucia, 73.0 women do as of 2020.

have 17.4% fewer children

In Turkey, there are approximately 13.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Saint Lucia, there are 11.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

spend 45.7% more on healthcare

Turkey spends 4.6% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Saint Lucia, that number is 6.7% of GDP as of 2020.

see 97.8% less coastline

Turkey has a total of 7,200 km of coastline. In Saint Lucia, that number is 158 km.