Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Saint Martin instead of Gabon, you would:
Health
live 10.9 years longer
In Gabon, the average life expectancy is 70 years (68 years for men, 71 years for women) as of 2022. In Saint Martin, that number is 81 years (77 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 34.0% more money
Gabon has a GDP per capita of $14,400 as of 2020, while in Saint Martin, the GDP per capita is $19,300 as of 2005.
Life
be 76.5% less likely to die during infancy
In Gabon, approximately 28.6 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Saint Martin, on the other hand, 6.7 children do as of 2022.
have 45.9% fewer children
In Gabon, there are approximately 26.0 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Saint Martin, there are 14.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 21.8% less likely to have internet access
In Gabon, approximately 62.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Saint Martin, about 48.5% do as of 2022.
Geography
see 93.3% less coastline
Gabon has a total of 885 km of coastline. In Saint Martin, that number is 59 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Saint Martin: At a glance
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