Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Jordan instead of Montserrat, you would:
Economy
make 71.2% less money
Montserrat has a GDP per capita of $34,000 as of 2011, while in Jordan, the GDP per capita is $9,800 as of 2020.
be 3.4 times more likely to be unemployed
In Montserrat, 5.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Jordan, that number is 19.1% as of 2019.
Life
have 2.1 times more children
In Montserrat, there are approximately 10.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Jordan, there are 22.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 34.2% 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 Jordan, on the other hand, 13.9 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 21.8% more likely to have internet access
In Montserrat, approximately 55.0% of the population has internet access as of 2019. In Jordan, about 67.0% do as of 2019.
Expenditures
spend 67.0% less on education
Montserrat spends 9.1% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Jordan spends 3.0% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
Geography
see 35.0% less coastline
Montserrat has a total of 40 km of coastline. In Jordan, that number is 26 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Jordan: At a glance
How big is Jordan compared to Montserrat? See an in-depth size comparison.