Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Andorra instead of Jamaica, you would:
Health
live 7.7 years longer
In Jamaica, the average life expectancy is 76 years (74 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2022. In Andorra, that number is 83 years (81 years for men, 86 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 5.7 times more money
Jamaica has a GDP per capita of $8,700 as of 2020, while in Andorra, the GDP per capita is $49,900 as of 2015.
be 52.1% less likely to be unemployed
In Jamaica, 7.7% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Andorra, that number is 3.7% as of 2016.
Life
be 12.7% more likely to be literate
In Jamaica, the literacy rate is 88.7% as of 2015. In Andorra, it is 100.0% as of 2016.
be 69.2% less likely to die during infancy
In Jamaica, approximately 11.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Andorra, on the other hand, 3.4 children do as of 2022.
have 56.8% fewer children
In Jamaica, there are approximately 15.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Andorra, there are 6.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 67.3% more likely to have internet access
In Jamaica, approximately 55.0% of the population has internet access as of 2019. In Andorra, about 92.0% do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 40.7% less on education
Jamaica spends 5.4% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Andorra spends 3.2% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Andorra: At a glance
How big is Andorra compared to Jamaica? See an in-depth size comparison.