Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Montserrat instead of Philippines, you would:
Health
live 5.6 years longer
In Philippines, the average life expectancy is 70 years (67 years for men, 74 years for women) as of 2022. In Montserrat, that number is 76 years (77 years for men, 75 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 4.2 times more money
Philippines has a GDP per capita of $8,000 as of 2020, while in Montserrat, the GDP per capita is $34,000 as of 2011.
Life
be 53.4% less likely to die during infancy
In Philippines, approximately 22.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Montserrat, on the other hand, 10.4 children do as of 2022.
have 51.1% fewer children
In Philippines, there are approximately 22.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Montserrat, there are 10.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 10.0% more likely to have internet access
In Philippines, approximately 50.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Montserrat, about 55.0% do as of 2019.
Expenditures
spend 2.8 times more on education
Philippines spends 3.2% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Montserrat spends 9.1% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
Geography
see 99.9% less coastline
Philippines has a total of 36,289 km of coastline. In Montserrat, that number is 40 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Montserrat: At a glance
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