Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Oman instead of France, you would:
Health
live 5.7 years less
In France, the average life expectancy is 83 years (80 years for men, 86 years for women) as of 2022. In Oman, that number is 77 years (75 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022.
be 25.0% more likely to be obese
In France, 21.6% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Oman, that number is 27.0% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 35.0% less money
France has a GDP per capita of $42,000 as of 2020, while in Oman, the GDP per capita is $27,300 as of 2019.
Life
have 89.6% more children
In France, there are approximately 11.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Oman, there are 22.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 2.4 times more likely to die during childbirth
In France, approximately 8.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Oman, 19.0 women do as of 2017.
be 4.6 times more 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 Oman, on the other hand, 14.4 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 11.8% more likely to have internet access
In France, approximately 85.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Oman, about 95.0% do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 63.1% less on healthcare
France spends 11.1% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Oman, that number is 4.1% of GDP as of 2019.
Geography
see 56.9% less coastline
France has a total of 4,853 km of coastline. In Oman, that number is 2,092 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Oman: At a glance
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