Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Montserrat instead of Malta, you would:
Health
live 7.5 years less
In Malta, the average life expectancy is 83 years (81 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022. In Montserrat, that number is 76 years (77 years for men, 75 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 13.3% less money
Malta has a GDP per capita of $39,200 as of 2020, while in Montserrat, the GDP per capita is $34,000 as of 2011.
be 7.2 times more likely to be unemployed
In Malta, 0.8% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Montserrat, that number is 5.6% as of 2017.
Life
have 12.0% more children
In Malta, there are approximately 9.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Montserrat, there are 10.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 2.3 times more likely to die during infancy
In Malta, approximately 4.5 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Montserrat, on the other hand, 10.4 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 36.8% less likely to have internet access
In Malta, approximately 87.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Montserrat, about 55.0% do as of 2019.
Expenditures
spend 93.6% more on education
Malta spends 4.7% of its total GDP on education as of 2017. Montserrat spends 9.1% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
Geography
see 79.7% less coastline
Malta has a total of 197 km of coastline. In Montserrat, that number is 40 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Montserrat: At a glance
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