Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Dominica instead of Israel, you would:
Health
live 5.1 years less
In Israel, the average life expectancy is 83 years (81 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022. In Dominica, that number is 78 years (75 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 74.2% less money
Israel has a GDP per capita of $38,300 as of 2020, while in Dominica, the GDP per capita is $9,900 as of 2020.
be 5.2 times more likely to be unemployed
In Israel, 4.4% of adults are unemployed as of 2020. In Dominica, that number is 23.0% as of 2000.
be 31.8% more likely to live below the poverty line
In Israel, 22.0% live below the poverty line as of 2014. In Dominica, however, that number is 29.0% as of 2009.
Life
be 3.2 times more likely to die during infancy
In Israel, approximately 3.6 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Dominica, on the other hand, 11.3 children do as of 2022.
have 20.1% fewer children
In Israel, there are approximately 17.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Dominica, there are 13.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 22.2% less likely to have internet access
In Israel, approximately 90.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Dominica, about 70.0% do as of 2019.
Expenditures
spend 19.4% less on education
Israel spends 6.2% of its total GDP on education as of 2018. Dominica spends 5.0% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
spend 26.7% less on healthcare
Israel spends 7.5% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Dominica, that number is 5.5% of GDP as of 2019.
Geography
see 45.8% less coastline
Israel has a total of 273 km of coastline. In Dominica, that number is 148 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Dominica: At a glance
How big is Dominica compared to Israel? See an in-depth size comparison.