Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Saint Kitts and Nevis instead of Iran, you would:
Health
live 1.8 years longer
In Iran, the average life expectancy is 75 years (74 years for men, 77 years for women) as of 2022. In Saint Kitts and Nevis, that number is 77 years (75 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022.
be 11.2% less likely to be obese
In Iran, 25.8% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Saint Kitts and Nevis, that number is 22.9% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 87.9% more money
Iran has a GDP per capita of $12,400 as of 2020, while in Saint Kitts and Nevis, the GDP per capita is $23,300 as of 2020.
be 61.9% less likely to be unemployed
In Iran, 11.8% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Saint Kitts and Nevis, that number is 4.5% as of 1997.
Life
be 43.7% less likely to die during infancy
In Iran, approximately 14.8 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Saint Kitts and Nevis, on the other hand, 8.3 children do as of 2022.
have 19.8% fewer children
In Iran, there are approximately 15.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Saint Kitts and Nevis, there are 12.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 29.7% less on education
Iran spends 3.7% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Saint Kitts and Nevis spends 2.6% of total GDP on education as of 2015.
spend 19.4% less on healthcare
Iran spends 6.7% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Saint Kitts and Nevis, that number is 5.4% of GDP as of 2019.
Geography
see 94.5% less coastline
Iran has a total of 2,440 km of coastline. In Saint Kitts and Nevis, that number is 135 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Saint Kitts and Nevis: At a glance
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