Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Saint Kitts and Nevis instead of Hong Kong, you would:
Health
live 13.1 years less
In Hong Kong, the average life expectancy is 85 years (83 years for men, 88 years for women) as of 2024. In Saint Kitts and Nevis, that number is 72 years (69 years for men, 76 years for women) as of 2024.
Economy
make 55.7% less money
Hong Kong has a GDP per capita of $56,983 as of 2025, while in Saint Kitts and Nevis, the GDP per capita is $25,223 as of 2025.
Life
have 2.4 times more children
In Hong Kong, there are approximately 4.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Saint Kitts and Nevis, there are 11.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 5.5 times more likely to die during infancy
In Hong Kong, approximately 2.5 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Saint Kitts and Nevis, on the other hand, 13.9 children do as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 19.7% less likely to have internet access
In Hong Kong, approximately 95.8% of the population has internet access as of 2024. In Saint Kitts and Nevis, about 76.9% do as of 2024.
Geography
see 81.6% less coastline
Hong Kong has a total of 733 km of coastline. In Saint Kitts and Nevis, that number is 135 km.
Safety
be 168.8 times more likely to be murdered
Hong Kong has a homicide rate of 0.4 per 100,000 people as of 2023. In Saint Kitts and Nevis, that number is 64.2 per 100,000 as of 2023.
Infrastructure
find 16.1% more home broadband
Hong Kong has 40.3 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2024. Saint Kitts and Nevis has 46.7 as of 2022.
Environment
emit 37.4% less CO2
Hong Kong emits 4.6 tonnes of CO2 per person each year as of 2024. Saint Kitts and Nevis emits 2.9 tonnes as of 2024.
Sources: World Bank (2022–2025), The World Factbook (2022). How we calculate this
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