Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Andorra instead of Iceland, you would:
Health
live 1.4 years longer
In Iceland, the average life expectancy is 83 years (81 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2024. In Andorra, that number is 84 years (82 years for men, 86 years for women) as of 2024.
be 22.9% less likely to be obese
In Iceland, 22.2% of adults are obese as of 2024. In Andorra, that number is 17.1% of people as of 2024.
have 15.9% more doctors per person
Iceland has 43.7 doctors per 10,000 people as of 2023. Andorra has 50.7 as of 2023.
see 20.3% less spent on your healthcare
Iceland spends $6,927 per person on healthcare as of 2024 (international dollars, adjusted for prices). Andorra spends $5,519 as of 2023.
have 11.2% less access to essential health services
Iceland scores 89 out of 100 on the universal health coverage index as of 2021. Andorra scores 79 as of 2021.
Economy
make 44.8% less money
Iceland has a GDP per capita of $98,323 as of 2025, while in Andorra, the GDP per capita is $54,292 as of 2025.
Life
be 3.7 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Iceland, approximately 3.0 women die from pregnancy or childbirth per 100,000 live births as of 2023. In Andorra, 11.0 women do as of 2023.
be 14.3% more likely to die during infancy
In Iceland, approximately 2.1 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2024. In Andorra, on the other hand, 2.4 children do as of 2024.
have 38.8% fewer children
In Iceland, there are approximately 11.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Andorra, there are 6.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Expenditures
spend 74.0% less on education
Iceland spends 7.3% of its total GDP on education as of 2022. Andorra spends 1.9% of total GDP on education as of 2023.
spend 14.3% less on healthcare
Iceland spends 9.0% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2024. In Andorra, that number is 7.7% of GDP as of 2023.
Safety
be 100.0% more likely to be murdered
Iceland has a homicide rate of 1.3 per 100,000 people as of 2023. In Andorra, that number is 2.6 per 100,000 as of 2020.
Infrastructure
find 39.6% more home broadband
Iceland has 37.5 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2024. Andorra has 52.4 as of 2024.
Sources: World Bank (2020–2025), World Health Organization (2024), United Nations SDG Indicators (2021). How we calculate this
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