Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Missouri instead of Iceland, you would:
Health
live 8.5 years less
In Iceland, the average life expectancy is 84 years (81 years for men, 86 years for women) as of 2022. In Missouri, that number is 75 years (74 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2020.
Economy
make 15.3% less money
Iceland has a GDP per capita of $66,500 as of 2023, while in Missouri, the GDP per capita is $56,344 as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 11.7% less likely to have internet access
In Iceland, approximately 100.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Missouri, about 88.3% do as of 2023.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, OECD Regional Demography, US Census Bureau (American Community Survey), Bureau of Economic Analysis.