Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Brunei instead of Montserrat, you would:
Health
live 2.7 years longer
In Montserrat, the average life expectancy is 76 years (77 years for men, 75 years for women) as of 2022. In Brunei, that number is 78 years (76 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 82.9% more money
Montserrat has a GDP per capita of $34,000 as of 2011, while in Brunei, the GDP per capita is $62,200 as of 2020.
be 23.2% more likely to be unemployed
In Montserrat, 5.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Brunei, that number is 6.9% as of 2017.
Life
have 48.1% more children
In Montserrat, there are approximately 10.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Brunei, there are 16.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 72.7% more likely to have internet access
In Montserrat, approximately 55.0% of the population has internet access as of 2019. In Brunei, about 95.0% do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 51.6% less on education
Montserrat spends 9.1% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Brunei spends 4.4% of total GDP on education as of 2016.
Geography
see 4.0 times more coastline
Montserrat has a total of 40 km of coastline. In Brunei, that number is 161 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Brunei: At a glance
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