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be 37.2% less likely to be obese
In Germany, 22.3% of adults are obese. In Seychelles, that number is 14.0% of people.
In Germany, 22.3% of adults are obese. In Seychelles, that number is 14.0% of people.
In Germany, the average life expectancy is 81 years (78 years for men, 83 years for women). In Seychelles, that number is 75 years (70 years for men, 80 years for women).
Germany has a top tax rate of 47.5%. In Seychelles, the top tax rate is 15.0%.
Germany has a GDP per capita of $50,400, while in Seychelles, the GDP per capita is $28,900.
In Germany, 16.7% live below the poverty line. In Seychelles, however, that number is 39.3%.
In Germany, there are approximately 8.6 babies per 1,000 people. In Seychelles, there are 13.7 babies per 1,000 people.
In Germany, approximately 3.4 children die before they reach the age of one. In Seychelles, on the other hand, 10.0 children do.
In Germany, approximately 89.6% of the population has internet access. In Seychelles, about 56.5% do.
Germany spends 4.9% of its total GDP on education. Seychelles spends 3.6% of total GDP on education.
Germany spends 11.3% of its total GDP on healthcare. In Seychelles, that number is 3.4% of GDP.
Germany has a total of 2,389 km of coastline. In Seychelles, that number is 491 km.
Seychelles is a sovereign country in Africa, with a total land area of approximately 455 sq km. A lengthy struggle between France and Great Britain for the islands ended in 1814, when they were ceded to the latter. Independence came in 1976. Socialist rule was brought to a close with a new constitution and free elections in 1993. President France-Albert RENE, who had served since 1977, was re-elected in 2001, but stepped down in 2004. Vice President James Alix MICHEL took over the presidency and in July 2006 was elected to a new five-year term; he was reelected in May 2011.
How big is Seychelles compared to Germany? See an in-depth size comparison.
The statistics on this page were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Federal Central Tax Office (BZSt), Ministry of Finance.
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