Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Monaco instead of France, you would:
Health
live 6.9 years longer
In France, the average life expectancy is 83 years (80 years for men, 86 years for women) as of 2022. In Monaco, that number is 90 years (86 years for men, 93 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 2.8 times more money
France has a GDP per capita of $42,000 as of 2020, while in Monaco, the GDP per capita is $115,700 as of 2015.
be 75.4% less likely to be unemployed
In France, 8.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Monaco, that number is 2.0% as of 2012.
Life
be 44.1% less likely to die during infancy
In France, approximately 3.1 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Monaco, on the other hand, 1.8 children do as of 2022.
have 42.9% fewer children
In France, there are approximately 11.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Monaco, there are 6.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 14.1% more likely to have internet access
In France, approximately 85.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Monaco, about 97.0% do as of 2019.
Expenditures
spend 77.8% less on education
France spends 5.4% of its total GDP on education as of 2018. Monaco spends 1.2% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
spend 86.5% less on healthcare
France spends 11.1% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Monaco, that number is 1.5% of GDP as of 2019.
Geography
see 99.9% less coastline
France has a total of 4,853 km of coastline. In Monaco, that number is 4 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Monaco: At a glance
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