Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Monaco instead of Mexico, you would:
Health
live 11.2 years longer
In Mexico, the average life expectancy is 75 years (72 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2024. In Monaco, that number is 86 years (85 years for men, 89 years for women) as of 2024.
see 7.2 times more spent on your healthcare
Mexico spends $1,368 per person on healthcare as of 2023 (international dollars, adjusted for prices). Monaco spends $9,797 as of 2023.
have 3.3 times more doctors per person
Mexico has 25.9 doctors per 10,000 people as of 2022. Monaco has 86.1 as of 2020.
have 14.7% more access to essential health services
Mexico scores 75 out of 100 on the universal health coverage index as of 2021. Monaco scores 86 as of 2021.
Economy
make 20.7 times more money
Mexico has a GDP per capita of $13,889 as of 2025, while in Monaco, the GDP per capita is $288,002 as of 2024.
Life
be 88.1% less likely to die during childbirth
In Mexico, approximately 42.0 women die from pregnancy or childbirth per 100,000 live births as of 2023. In Monaco, 5.0 women do as of 2023.
be 81.8% less likely to die during infancy
In Mexico, approximately 12.1 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2024. In Monaco, on the other hand, 2.2 children do as of 2024.
have 38.2% fewer children
In Mexico, there are approximately 15.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Monaco, there are 9.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 19.2% more likely to have internet access
In Mexico, approximately 83.1% of the population has internet access as of 2024. In Monaco, about 99.0% do as of 2024.
Expenditures
spend 57.4% less on education
Mexico spends 4.1% of its total GDP on education as of 2022. Monaco spends 1.7% of total GDP on education as of 2023.
spend 43.3% less on healthcare
Mexico spends 5.5% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2023. In Monaco, that number is 3.1% of GDP as of 2023.
Geography
see 100.0% less coastline
Mexico has a total of 9,330 km of coastline. In Monaco, that number is 4 km.
Infrastructure
find 2.6 times more home broadband
Mexico has 21.7 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2024. Monaco has 55.7 as of 2024.
Sources: World Bank (2020–2025), United Nations SDG Indicators (2021), The World Factbook. How we calculate this
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