Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Saudi Arabia instead of Montenegro, you would:
Health
live 1.1 years less
In Montenegro, the average life expectancy is 78 years (75 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022. In Saudi Arabia, that number is 77 years (75 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2022.
be 51.9% more likely to be obese
In Montenegro, 23.3% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Saudi Arabia, that number is 35.4% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 2.4 times more money
Montenegro has a GDP per capita of $18,300 as of 2020, while in Saudi Arabia, the GDP per capita is $44,300 as of 2020.
be 62.1% less likely to be unemployed
In Montenegro, 15.8% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Saudi Arabia, that number is 6.0% as of 2017.
Life
have 27.1% more children
In Montenegro, there are approximately 11.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Saudi Arabia, there are 14.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 2.8 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Montenegro, approximately 6.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Saudi Arabia, 17.0 women do as of 2017.
be 3.8 times more likely to die during infancy
In Montenegro, approximately 3.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Saudi Arabia, on the other hand, 12.3 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 25.6% more likely to have internet access
In Montenegro, approximately 78.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Saudi Arabia, about 98.0% do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 31.3% less on healthcare
Montenegro spends 8.3% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Saudi Arabia, that number is 5.7% of GDP as of 2019.
Geography
see 9.0 times more coastline
Montenegro has a total of 294 km of coastline. In Saudi Arabia, that number is 2,640 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Saudi Arabia: At a glance
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