Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Dominica instead of Armenia, you would:
Health
live 7.0 years less
In Armenia, the average life expectancy is 78 years (75 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2024. In Dominica, that number is 71 years (68 years for men, 75 years for women) as of 2024.
be 29.9% more likely to be obese
In Armenia, 25.0% of adults are obese as of 2024. In Dominica, that number is 32.5% of people as of 2024.
see 52.4% less spent on your healthcare
Armenia spends $2,033 per person on healthcare as of 2023 (international dollars, adjusted for prices). Dominica spends $968 as of 2023.
have 27.9% less access to essential health services
Armenia scores 68 out of 100 on the universal health coverage index as of 2021. Dominica scores 49 as of 2021.
Economy
make 16.0% more money
Armenia has a GDP per capita of $9,474 as of 2025, while in Dominica, the GDP per capita is $10,989 as of 2025.
Life
be 89.5% more likely to die during childbirth
In Armenia, approximately 19.0 women die from pregnancy or childbirth per 100,000 live births as of 2023. In Dominica, 36.0 women do as of 2023.
be 3.9 times more likely to die during infancy
In Armenia, approximately 8.5 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2024. In Dominica, on the other hand, 33.3 children do as of 2024.
Expenditures
spend 46.2% less on healthcare
Armenia spends 9.3% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2023. In Dominica, that number is 5.0% of GDP as of 2023.
spend 2.2 times more on education
Armenia spends 2.4% of its total GDP on education as of 2023. Dominica spends 5.4% of total GDP on education as of 2024.
Safety
be 19.1% less likely to die in a road accident
In Armenia, road accidents kill 13.6 people per 100,000 as of 2021. In Dominica, they kill 11.0 per 100,000 as of 2021.
be 12.2 times more likely to be murdered
Armenia has a homicide rate of 2.2 per 100,000 people as of 2023. In Dominica, that number is 27.1 per 100,000 as of 2023.
Infrastructure
live with 83.9% less strain on fresh water
Armenia withdraws 62% of its available fresh water each year as of 2022. Dominica withdraws 10% as of 2022.
Environment
emit 48.6% less CO2
Armenia emits 2.5 tonnes of CO2 per person each year as of 2024. Dominica emits 1.3 tonnes as of 2024.
Sources: World Bank (2022–2025), United Nations SDG Indicators (2021), World Health Organization (2024). How we calculate this
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