Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Bermuda instead of Japan, you would:
Health
live 1.6 years less
In Japan, the average life expectancy is 84 years (81 years for men, 87 years for women) as of 2024. In Bermuda, that number is 82 years (79 years for men, 86 years for women) as of 2024.
be 5.8 times more likely to be obese
In Japan, 5.9% of adults are obese as of 2024. In Bermuda, that number is 34.1% of people as of 2024.
Economy
make 4.0 times more money
Japan has a GDP per capita of $35,951 as of 2025, while in Bermuda, the GDP per capita is $142,250 as of 2024.
Life
have 38.9% more children
In Japan, there are approximately 5.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Bermuda, there are 7.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 21.7% more likely to die during infancy
In Japan, approximately 1.8 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2024. In Bermuda, on the other hand, 2.2 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 16.9% more likely to have internet access
In Japan, approximately 85.5% of the population has internet access as of 2024. In Bermuda, about 100.0% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 44.0% less on education
Japan spends 3.3% of its total GDP on education as of 2021. Bermuda spends 1.9% of total GDP on education as of 2023.
Geography
see 99.7% less coastline
Japan has a total of 29,751 km of coastline. In Bermuda, that number is 103 km.
Safety
be 26.9 times more likely to be murdered
Japan has a homicide rate of 0.2 per 100,000 people as of 2023. In Bermuda, that number is 6.2 per 100,000 as of 2023.
Infrastructure
find 32.8% more home broadband
Japan has 38.6 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2023. Bermuda has 51.3 as of 2024.
live with 88.4% less strain on fresh water
Japan withdraws 37% of its available fresh water each year as of 2022. Bermuda withdraws 4% as of 2021.
Environment
emit 47.2% less CO2
Japan emits 7.8 tonnes of CO2 per person each year as of 2024. Bermuda emits 4.1 tonnes as of 2024.
Sources: World Bank (2021–2025), The World Factbook (2021–2022), World Health Organization (2024), United Nations SDG Indicators (2021). How we calculate this
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