Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Bahamas instead of Montserrat, you would:
Economy
be 80.4% more likely to be unemployed
In Montserrat, 5.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Bahamas, that number is 10.1% as of 2017.
Life
have 34.3% more children
In Montserrat, there are approximately 10.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Bahamas, there are 14.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 23.4% more likely to die during infancy
In Montserrat, approximately 10.4 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Bahamas, on the other hand, 12.8 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 58.2% more likely to have internet access
In Montserrat, approximately 55.0% of the population has internet access as of 2019. In Bahamas, about 87.0% do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 72.5% less on education
Montserrat spends 9.1% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Bahamas spends 2.5% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
Geography
see 88.5 times more coastline
Montserrat has a total of 40 km of coastline. In Bahamas, that number is 3,542 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Bahamas: At a glance
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