Quality of life comparison

live 10.8 years longer

In Comoros, the average life expectancy is 67 years (65 years for men, 70 years for women) as of 2022. In Aruba, that number is 78 years (75 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022.

make 12.4 times more money

Comoros has a GDP per capita of $3,100 as of 2020, while in Aruba, the GDP per capita is $38,442 as of 2017.

be 18.5% more likely to be unemployed

In Comoros, 6.5% of adults are unemployed as of 2014. In Aruba, that number is 7.7% as of 2016.

be 66.3% more likely to be literate

In Comoros, the literacy rate is 58.8% as of 2018. In Aruba, it is 97.8% as of 2018.

be 78.8% less likely to die during infancy

In Comoros, approximately 57.1 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Aruba, on the other hand, 12.1 children do as of 2022.

have 47.5% fewer children

In Comoros, there are approximately 22.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Aruba, there are 11.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.

be 42.9% more likely to have access to electricity

In Comoros, approximately 70% of people have electricity access (89% in urban areas, and 62% in rural areas) as of 2019. In Aruba, that number is 100% of people on average (100% in urban areas, and 92% in rural areas) as of 2020.

be 12.1 times more likely to have internet access

In Comoros, approximately 8.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Aruba, about 97.0% do as of 2019.

spend 2.2 times more on education

Comoros spends 2.5% of its total GDP on education as of 2015. Aruba spends 5.5% of total GDP on education as of 2016.

see 79.9% less coastline

Comoros has a total of 340 km of coastline. In Aruba, that number is 68 km.