Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Djibouti instead of Montserrat, you would:
Health
live 10.4 years less
In Montserrat, the average life expectancy is 76 years (77 years for men, 75 years for women) as of 2022. In Djibouti, that number is 65 years (63 years for men, 68 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 83.8% less money
Montserrat has a GDP per capita of $34,000 as of 2011, while in Djibouti, the GDP per capita is $5,500 as of 2020.
be 7.1 times more likely to be unemployed
In Montserrat, 5.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Djibouti, that number is 40.0% as of 2017.
Life
have 2.0 times more children
In Montserrat, there are approximately 10.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Djibouti, there are 22.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 4.5 times 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 Djibouti, on the other hand, 46.9 children do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 60.4% less on education
Montserrat spends 9.1% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Djibouti spends 3.6% of total GDP on education as of 2018.
Geography
see 7.8 times more coastline
Montserrat has a total of 40 km of coastline. In Djibouti, that number is 314 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Djibouti: At a glance
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