Quality of life comparison
compared to
If you lived in San Marino instead of Christmas Island, you would:
Basic Needs
be 67.6% more likely to have internet access
In Christmas Island, approximately 35.8% of the population has internet access as of 2016. In San Marino, about 60.0% do as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
San Marino: At a glance
San Marino is a sovereign country in Europe, with a total land area of approximately 61 sq km. Geographically the third smallest state in Europe (after the Holy See and Monaco), San Marino also claims to be the world's oldest republic. According to tradition, it was founded by a Christian stonemason named MARINUS in A.D. 301. San Marino's foreign policy is aligned with that of the European Union, although it is not a member; social and political trends in the republic track closely with those of its larger neighbor, Italy.
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