Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Saint Martin instead of Namibia, you would:
Health
live 14.1 years longer
In Namibia, the average life expectancy is 66 years (64 years for men, 69 years for women) as of 2022. In Saint Martin, that number is 81 years (77 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 2.2 times more money
Namibia has a GDP per capita of $8,900 as of 2020, while in Saint Martin, the GDP per capita is $19,300 as of 2005.
Life
be 77.2% less likely to die during infancy
In Namibia, approximately 29.4 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Saint Martin, on the other hand, 6.7 children do as of 2022.
have 43.7% fewer children
In Namibia, there are approximately 25.0 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Saint Martin, there are 14.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 75.4% more likely to have access to electricity
In Namibia, approximately 57% of the population has electricity access as of 2019. In Saint Martin, 100% of the population do as of 2020.
be 18.3% more likely to have internet access
In Namibia, approximately 41.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Saint Martin, about 48.5% do as of 2022.
Geography
see 96.3% less coastline
Namibia has a total of 1,572 km of coastline. In Saint Martin, that number is 59 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Saint Martin: At a glance
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