If you lived in Saint Pierre and Miquelon instead of Libya, you would:

Health

live 10.3 years longer

In Libya, the average life expectancy is 71 years (70 years for men, 73 years for women) as of 2024. In Saint Pierre and Miquelon, that number is 81 years (79 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022.

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Life

have 61.2% fewer children

In Libya, there are approximately 16.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Saint Pierre and Miquelon, there are 6.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

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Geography

see 93.2% less coastline

Libya has a total of 1,770 km of coastline. In Saint Pierre and Miquelon, that number is 120 km.

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Sources: The World Factbook (2022–2024), World Bank (2024). How we calculate this

Saint Pierre and Miquelon: At a glance

Saint Pierre and Miquelon is a sovereign country in North America, with a total land area of approximately 242 sq km. First settled by the French in the early 17th century, the islands represent the sole remaining vestige of France's once vast North American possessions.
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