Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Slovenia instead of Greenland, you would:
Health
live 7.8 years longer
In Greenland, the average life expectancy is 74 years (71 years for men, 77 years for women) as of 2022. In Slovenia, that number is 82 years (79 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 16.0% less likely to be unemployed
In Greenland, 9.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2015. In Slovenia, that number is 7.6% as of 2019.
be 25.9% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Greenland, 16.2% live below the poverty line as of 2015. In Slovenia, however, that number is 12.0% as of 2018.
make 12.7% less money
Greenland has a GDP per capita of $41,800 as of 2015, while in Slovenia, the GDP per capita is $36,500 as of 2020.
Life
be 82.6% less likely to die during infancy
In Greenland, approximately 8.8 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Slovenia, on the other hand, 1.5 children do as of 2022.
have 39.8% fewer children
In Greenland, there are approximately 13.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Slovenia, there are 8.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 24.3% more likely to have internet access
In Greenland, approximately 70.0% of the population has internet access as of 2019. In Slovenia, about 87.0% do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 53.8% less on education
Greenland spends 10.6% of its total GDP on education as of 2018. Slovenia spends 4.9% of total GDP on education as of 2018.
Geography
see 99.9% less coastline
Greenland has a total of 44,087 km of coastline. In Slovenia, that number is 47 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Slovenia: At a glance
How big is Slovenia compared to Greenland? See an in-depth size comparison.