Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Montserrat instead of Dominican Republic, you would:
Health
live 3.1 years longer
In Dominican Republic, the average life expectancy is 73 years (71 years for men, 74 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 100.0% more money
Dominican Republic has a GDP per capita of $17,000 as of 2020, while in Montserrat, the GDP per capita is $34,000 as of 2011.
Life
be 51.1% less likely to die during infancy
In Dominican Republic, approximately 21.2 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 39.5% fewer children
In Dominican Republic, there are approximately 18.0 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Montserrat, there are 10.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 28.6% less likely to have internet access
In Dominican Republic, approximately 77.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Montserrat, about 55.0% do as of 2019.
Expenditures
spend 2.3 times more on education
Dominican Republic spends 4.0% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Montserrat spends 9.1% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
Geography
see 96.9% less coastline
Dominican Republic has a total of 1,288 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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