Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Rhode Island instead of Canada, you would:
Health
live 5.6 years less
In Canada, the average life expectancy is 84 years (82 years for men, 86 years for women) as of 2022. In Rhode Island, that number is 78 years (77 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2020.
Economy
be 18.1% less likely to be unemployed
In Canada, 5.4% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Rhode Island, that number is 4.4% as of 2025.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, OECD Regional Demography, Bureau of Labor Statistics.
