Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Greece instead of British Virgin Islands, you would:
Health
live 1.8 years longer
In British Virgin Islands, the average life expectancy is 80 years (78 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022. In Greece, that number is 81 years (79 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 4.3 times more likely to be unemployed
In British Virgin Islands, 2.9% of adults are unemployed as of 2015. In Greece, that number is 12.4% as of 2022.
Life
be 74.9% less likely to die during infancy
In British Virgin Islands, approximately 14.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Greece, on the other hand, 3.5 children do as of 2022.
have 32.1% fewer children
In British Virgin Islands, there are approximately 10.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Greece, there are 7.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Expenditures
spend 69.2% more on education
British Virgin Islands spends 2.6% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Greece spends 4.4% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
Geography
see 170.9 times more coastline
British Virgin Islands has a total of 80 km of coastline. In Greece, that number is 13,676 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Greece: At a glance
How big is Greece compared to British Virgin Islands? See an in-depth size comparison.