Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Montserrat instead of Djibouti, you would:
Health
live 10.4 years longer
In Djibouti, the average life expectancy is 65 years (63 years for men, 68 years for women) as of 2022. In Montserrat, that number is 76 years (77 years for men, 75 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 6.2 times more money
Djibouti has a GDP per capita of $5,500 as of 2020, while in Montserrat, the GDP per capita is $34,000 as of 2011.
be 86.0% less likely to be unemployed
In Djibouti, 40.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Montserrat, that number is 5.6% as of 2017.
Life
be 77.9% less likely to die during infancy
In Djibouti, approximately 46.9 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Montserrat, on the other hand, 10.4 children do as of 2022.
have 51.0% fewer children
In Djibouti, there are approximately 22.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Montserrat, there are 10.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 2.5 times more on education
Djibouti spends 3.6% of its total GDP on education as of 2018. Montserrat spends 9.1% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
Geography
see 87.3% less coastline
Djibouti has a total of 314 km of coastline. In Montserrat, that number is 40 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Montserrat: At a glance
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