Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Seychelles instead of Grenada, you would:
Health
live 0.9 years longer
In Grenada, the average life expectancy is 75 years (73 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2024. In Seychelles, that number is 76 years (72 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2024.
see 59.2% more spent on your healthcare
Grenada spends $880 per person on healthcare as of 2023 (international dollars, adjusted for prices). Seychelles spends $1,402 as of 2023.
be 3.3 times more likely to die by suicide
Grenada has a suicide rate of 1.3 per 100,000 people as of 2021. In Seychelles, it is 4.3 per 100,000 as of 2021.
Economy
be 87.5% less likely to be unemployed
In Grenada, 24.0% of the labor force is unemployed as of 2017. In Seychelles, that number is 3.0% as of 2017.
make 60.6% more money
Grenada has a GDP per capita of $12,107 as of 2025, while in Seychelles, the GDP per capita is $19,449 as of 2025.
Life
be 21.3% less likely to die during infancy
In Grenada, approximately 16.4 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2024. In Seychelles, on the other hand, 12.9 children do as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 25.2% more likely to have internet access
In Grenada, approximately 70.2% of the population has internet access as of 2024. In Seychelles, about 87.8% do as of 2024.
Expenditures
spend 13.3% less on education
Grenada spends 5.1% of its total GDP on education as of 2023. Seychelles spends 4.5% of total GDP on education as of 2023.
Geography
see 4.1 times more coastline
Grenada has a total of 121 km of coastline. In Seychelles, that number is 491 km.
Safety
be 41.7% less likely to be murdered
Grenada has a homicide rate of 13.7 per 100,000 people as of 2023. In Seychelles, that number is 8.0 per 100,000 as of 2022.
Environment
be 43.3% more likely to die from air pollution
In Grenada, air pollution causes 30.0 deaths per 100,000 people as of 2019. In Seychelles, it causes 43.0 as of 2019.
emit 4.8 times more CO2
Grenada emits 1.5 tonnes of CO2 per person each year as of 2024. Seychelles emits 7.2 tonnes as of 2024.
Sources: World Bank (2021–2025), The World Factbook (2017), United Nations SDG Indicators (2019). How we calculate this
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