Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Solomon Islands instead of Armenia, you would:
Health
be 11.4% more likely to be obese
In Armenia, 20.2% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Solomon Islands, that number is 22.5% of people as of 2016.
Economy
be 51.9% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Armenia, 26.4% live below the poverty line as of 2019. In Solomon Islands, however, that number is 12.7% as of 2012.
make 80.2% less money
Armenia has a GDP per capita of $12,600 as of 2020, while in Solomon Islands, the GDP per capita is $2,500 as of 2020.
Life
have 2.0 times more children
In Armenia, there are approximately 11.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Solomon Islands, there are 22.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 4.0 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Armenia, approximately 26.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Solomon Islands, 104.0 women do as of 2017.
be 64.4% more likely to die during infancy
In Armenia, approximately 12.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Solomon Islands, on the other hand, 20.0 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 33.3% less likely to have access to electricity
In Armenia, approximately 100% of the population has electricity access as of 2020. In Solomon Islands, 67% of the population do as of 2018.
be 84.4% less likely to have internet access
In Armenia, approximately 77.0% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Solomon Islands, about 12.0% do as of 2019.
be 26.9% less likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Armenia, approximately 100% of people have improved drinking water access (100% in urban areas, and 100% in rural areas) as of 2020. In Solomon Islands, that number is 73% of people on average (95% in urban areas, and 66% in rural areas) as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 57.5% less on healthcare
Armenia spends 11.3% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Solomon Islands, that number is 4.8% of GDP as of 2019.
spend 3.7 times more on education
Armenia spends 2.7% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Solomon Islands spends 10.1% of total GDP on education as of 2015.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Solomon Islands: At a glance
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