Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Puerto Rico instead of Grenada, you would:
Health
live 5.9 years longer
In Grenada, the average life expectancy is 76 years (73 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022. In Puerto Rico, that number is 82 years (78 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 2.2 times more money
Grenada has a GDP per capita of $15,100 as of 2020, while in Puerto Rico, the GDP per capita is $33,400 as of 2020.
be 55.0% less likely to be unemployed
In Grenada, 24.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Puerto Rico, that number is 10.8% as of 2017.
Life
be 16.0% less likely to die during childbirth
In Grenada, approximately 25.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Puerto Rico, 21.0 women do as of 2017.
be 35.7% less 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 Puerto Rico, on the other hand, 6.0 children do as of 2022.
have 43.5% fewer children
In Grenada, there are approximately 13.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Puerto Rico, there are 7.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 36.8% more likely to have internet access
In Grenada, approximately 57.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Puerto Rico, about 78.0% do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 69.4% more on education
Grenada spends 3.6% of its total GDP on education as of 2018. Puerto Rico spends 6.1% of total GDP on education as of 2014.
Geography
see 4.1 times more coastline
Grenada has a total of 121 km of coastline. In Puerto Rico, that number is 501 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Puerto Rico: At a glance
How big is Puerto Rico compared to Grenada? See an in-depth size comparison.