Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Bermuda instead of Madagascar, you would:
Health
live 18.6 years longer
In Madagascar, the average life expectancy is 64 years (62 years for men, 66 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 7.6 times more likely to be obese
In Madagascar, 4.5% of adults are obese as of 2024. In Bermuda, that number is 34.1% of people as of 2024.
Economy
make 237.4 times more money
Madagascar has a GDP per capita of $599 as of 2025, while in Bermuda, the GDP per capita is $142,250 as of 2024.
Life
be 94.9% less likely to die during infancy
In Madagascar, approximately 43.0 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.
have 75.0% fewer children
In Madagascar, there are approximately 31.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Bermuda, there are 7.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 2.5 times more likely to have access to electricity
In Madagascar, approximately 39% of people have electricity access (76% in urban areas, and 15% in rural areas) as of 2023. In Bermuda, that number is 100% of people on average (100% in urban areas, and 100% in rural areas) as of 2023.
be 5.4 times more likely to have internet access
In Madagascar, approximately 18.7% of the population has internet access as of 2024. In Bermuda, about 100.0% do as of 2021.
be 80.7% more likely to have access to drinking water
In Madagascar, approximately 55% of people have access to drinking water as of 2024. In Bermuda, 100% of people do as of 2024.
Expenditures
spend 38.7% less on education
Madagascar spends 3.0% of its total GDP on education as of 2023. Bermuda spends 1.9% of total GDP on education as of 2023.
Geography
see 97.9% less coastline
Madagascar has a total of 4,828 km of coastline. In Bermuda, that number is 103 km.
Infrastructure
find 427.5 times more home broadband
Madagascar has 0.1 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2023. Bermuda has 51.3 as of 2024.
live with 62.3% less strain on fresh water
Madagascar withdraws 11% of its available fresh water each year as of 2022. Bermuda withdraws 4% as of 2021.
Environment
emit 27.6 times more CO2
Madagascar emits 0.1 tonnes of CO2 per person each year as of 2024. Bermuda emits 4.1 tonnes as of 2024.
Sources: World Bank (2022–2025), The World Factbook (2021–2022), World Health Organization (2024), United Nations SDG Indicators (2021). How we calculate this
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