Quality of life comparison

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If you lived in San Marino instead of Hong Kong, you would:

Life

be 52.9% less 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 San Marino, on the other hand, 1.2 children do as of 2024.

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have 14.3% fewer children

In Hong Kong, there are approximately 4.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In San Marino, there are 4.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

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Expenditures

spend 23.9% less on education

Hong Kong spends 3.8% of its total GDP on education as of 2024. San Marino spends 2.9% of total GDP on education as of 2022.

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Infrastructure

find 11.1% less home broadband

Hong Kong has 40.3 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2024. San Marino has 35.8 as of 2022.

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Sources: World Bank (2022–2024), The World Factbook (2022). How we calculate this

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San Marino: At a glance

San Marino is a sovereign country in Europe, with a total land area of approximately 61 sq km. Geographically the third smallest state in Europe (after the Holy See and Monaco), San Marino also claims to be the world's oldest republic. According to tradition, it was founded by a Christian stonemason named MARINUS in A.D. 301. San Marino's foreign policy is aligned with that of the European Union, although it is not a member; social and political trends in the republic track closely with those of its larger neighbor, Italy.
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