Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Tuvalu instead of Grenada, you would:
Health
see 89.8% more spent on your healthcare
Grenada spends $880 per person on healthcare as of 2023 (international dollars, adjusted for prices). Tuvalu spends $1,671 as of 2023.
live 8.1 years less
In Grenada, the average life expectancy is 75 years (73 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2024. In Tuvalu, that number is 67 years (64 years for men, 71 years for women) as of 2024.
be 2.1 times more likely to be obese
In Grenada, 31.5% of adults are obese as of 2024. In Tuvalu, that number is 65.1% of people as of 2024.
have 25.7% less access to essential health services
Grenada scores 70 out of 100 on the universal health coverage index as of 2021. Tuvalu scores 52 as of 2021.
Economy
make 50.1% less money
Grenada has a GDP per capita of $12,107 as of 2025, while in Tuvalu, the GDP per capita is $6,041 as of 2025.
Life
have 91.4% more children
In Grenada, there are approximately 11.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Tuvalu, there are 22.0 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 3.5 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Grenada, approximately 48.0 women die from pregnancy or childbirth per 100,000 live births as of 2023. In Tuvalu, 170.0 women do as of 2023.
Basic Needs
be 15.7% more likely to have internet access
In Grenada, approximately 70.2% of the population has internet access as of 2024. In Tuvalu, about 81.2% do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 2.5 times more on education
Grenada spends 5.1% of its total GDP on education as of 2023. Tuvalu spends 12.8% of total GDP on education as of 2023.
spend 5.8 times more on healthcare
Grenada spends 4.7% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2023. In Tuvalu, that number is 27.1% of GDP as of 2023.
Geography
see 80.2% less coastline
Grenada has a total of 121 km of coastline. In Tuvalu, that number is 24 km.
Safety
be 2.8 times more likely to die in a road accident
In Grenada, road accidents kill 6.4 people per 100,000 as of 2021. In Tuvalu, they kill 17.9 per 100,000 as of 2021.
Infrastructure
find 84.8% less home broadband
Grenada has 29.8 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2022. Tuvalu has 4.5 as of 2022.
Sources: World Bank (2022–2025), United Nations SDG Indicators (2021–2022), World Health Organization (2024), The World Factbook. How we calculate this
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