Quality of life comparison
If you lived in San Marino instead of Australia, you would:
Health
live 2.8 years longer
In Australia, the average life expectancy is 83 years (81 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2024. In San Marino, that number is 86 years (84 years for men, 87 years for women) as of 2024.
have 13.3% more doctors per person
Australia has 40.9 doctors per 10,000 people as of 2022. San Marino has 46.3 as of 2023.
see 32.0% less spent on your healthcare
Australia spends $7,691 per person on healthcare as of 2023 (international dollars, adjusted for prices). San Marino spends $5,231 as of 2023.
have 11.5% less access to essential health services
Australia scores 87 out of 100 on the universal health coverage index as of 2021. San Marino scores 77 as of 2021.
Life
be 61.3% less likely to die during infancy
In Australia, approximately 3.1 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2024. In San Marino, on the other hand, 1.2 children do as of 2024.
be 4.0 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Australia, approximately 2.0 women die from pregnancy or childbirth per 100,000 live births as of 2023. In San Marino, 8.0 women do as of 2023.
have 60.7% fewer children
In Australia, there are approximately 10.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In San Marino, there are 4.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Expenditures
spend 42.7% less on education
Australia spends 5.1% of its total GDP on education as of 2022. San Marino spends 2.9% of total GDP on education as of 2022.
spend 36.4% less on healthcare
Australia spends 10.4% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2023. In San Marino, that number is 6.6% of GDP as of 2023.
Safety
be 31.1% more likely to die in a road accident
In Australia, road accidents kill 4.5 people per 100,000 as of 2021. In San Marino, they kill 5.9 per 100,000 as of 2021.
Sources: World Bank (2022–2024), United Nations SDG Indicators (2021). How we calculate this
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