Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Djibouti instead of Grenada, you would:
Health
be 36.6% less likely to be obese
In Grenada, 21.3% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Djibouti, that number is 13.5% of people as of 2016.
live 10.4 years less
In Grenada, the average life expectancy is 76 years (73 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022. In Djibouti, that number is 65 years (63 years for men, 68 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 44.5% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Grenada, 38.0% live below the poverty line as of 2008. In Djibouti, however, that number is 21.1% as of 2017.
make 63.6% less money
Grenada has a GDP per capita of $15,100 as of 2020, while in Djibouti, the GDP per capita is $5,500 as of 2020.
be 66.7% more likely to be unemployed
In Grenada, 24.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Djibouti, that number is 40.0% as of 2017.
Life
have 59.6% more children
In Grenada, there are approximately 13.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Djibouti, there are 22.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 9.9 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Grenada, approximately 25.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Djibouti, 248.0 women do as of 2017.
be 5.0 times more likely to die during infancy
In Grenada, approximately 9.4 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Djibouti, on the other hand, 46.9 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 55.9% less likely to have access to electricity
In Grenada, approximately 95% of people have electricity access (92% in urban areas, and 92% in rural areas) as of 2018. In Djibouti, that number is 42% of people on average (54% in urban areas, and 1% in rural areas) as of 2019.
Expenditures
spend 64.0% less on healthcare
Grenada spends 5.0% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Djibouti, that number is 1.8% of GDP as of 2019.
Geography
see 2.6 times more coastline
Grenada has a total of 121 km of coastline. In Djibouti, that number is 314 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Djibouti: At a glance
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