Quality of life comparison

be 55.8% less likely to be obese

In United Arab Emirates, 31.7% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Seychelles, that number is 14.0% of people as of 2016.

live 3.5 years less

In United Arab Emirates, the average life expectancy is 80 years (78 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022. In Seychelles, that number is 76 years (72 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022.

make 61.0% less money

United Arab Emirates has a GDP per capita of $75,600 as of 2023, while in Seychelles, the GDP per capita is $29,500 as of 2023.

be 10.7% more likely to be unemployed

In United Arab Emirates, 2.7% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Seychelles, that number is 3.0% as of 2017.

be 29.7% more likely to live below the poverty line

In United Arab Emirates, 19.5% live below the poverty line as of 2003. In Seychelles, however, that number is 25.3% as of 2018.

have 10.3% more children

In United Arab Emirates, there are approximately 10.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Seychelles, there are 11.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 2.1 times more likely to die during infancy

In United Arab Emirates, approximately 5.1 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Seychelles, on the other hand, 10.6 children do as of 2022.

be 18.0% less likely to have internet access

In United Arab Emirates, approximately 100.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Seychelles, about 82.0% do as of 2021.

spend 33.3% more on education

United Arab Emirates spends 3.9% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Seychelles spends 5.2% of total GDP on education as of 2020.

spend 16.4% more on healthcare

United Arab Emirates spends 5.5% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Seychelles, that number is 6.4% of GDP as of 2020.

see 62.7% less coastline

United Arab Emirates has a total of 1,318 km of coastline. In Seychelles, that number is 491 km.