Quality of life comparison

live 6.7 years longer

In Ghana, the average life expectancy is 69 years (68 years for men, 71 years for women) as of 2022. In Seychelles, that number is 76 years (72 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022.

be 28.4% more likely to be obese

In Ghana, 10.9% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Seychelles, that number is 14.0% of people as of 2016.

make 4.6 times more money

Ghana has a GDP per capita of $5,300 as of 2020, while in Seychelles, the GDP per capita is $24,400 as of 2020.

be 74.8% less likely to be unemployed

In Ghana, 11.9% of adults are unemployed as of 2015. In Seychelles, that number is 3.0% as of 2017.

pay a 40.0% lower top tax rate

Ghana has a top tax rate of 25.0% as of 2016. In Seychelles, the top tax rate is 15.0% as of 2016.

be 21.4% more likely to be literate

In Ghana, the literacy rate is 79.0% as of 2018. In Seychelles, it is 95.9% as of 2018.

be 67.5% less likely to die during infancy

In Ghana, approximately 32.6 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.

have 56.7% fewer children

In Ghana, there are approximately 28.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Seychelles, there are 12.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.

be 17.6% more likely to have access to electricity

In Ghana, approximately 85% of the population has electricity access as of 2019. In Seychelles, 100% of the population do as of 2020.

be 36.2% more likely to have internet access

In Ghana, approximately 58.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Seychelles, about 79.0% do as of 2020.

spend 52.9% more on healthcare

Ghana spends 3.4% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Seychelles, that number is 5.2% of GDP as of 2019.