Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Monaco instead of Poland, you would:
Health
live 8.1 years longer
In Poland, the average life expectancy is 78 years (75 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2024. In Monaco, that number is 86 years (85 years for men, 89 years for women) as of 2024.
see 2.5 times more spent on your healthcare
Poland spends $3,939 per person on healthcare as of 2024 (international dollars, adjusted for prices). Monaco spends $9,797 as of 2023.
have 2.1 times more doctors per person
Poland has 40.3 doctors per 10,000 people as of 2023. Monaco has 86.1 as of 2020.
Economy
make 10.1 times more money
Poland has a GDP per capita of $28,420 as of 2025, while in Monaco, the GDP per capita is $288,002 as of 2024.
Life
be 38.9% less likely to die during infancy
In Poland, approximately 3.6 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2024. In Monaco, on the other hand, 2.2 children do as of 2024.
have 38.6% more children
In Poland, there are approximately 6.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Monaco, there are 9.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 2.5 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Poland, approximately 2.0 women die from pregnancy or childbirth per 100,000 live births as of 2023. In Monaco, 5.0 women do as of 2023.
Basic Needs
be 11.8% more likely to have internet access
In Poland, approximately 88.6% of the population has internet access as of 2024. In Monaco, about 99.0% do as of 2024.
be 11.0% more likely to have access to drinking water
In Poland, approximately 90% of people have access to drinking water as of 2024. In Monaco, 100% of people do as of 2024.
Expenditures
spend 59.9% less on education
Poland spends 4.3% of its total GDP on education as of 2022. Monaco spends 1.7% of total GDP on education as of 2023.
spend 61.3% less on healthcare
Poland spends 8.1% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2024. In Monaco, that number is 3.1% of GDP as of 2023.
Geography
see 99.1% less coastline
Poland has a total of 440 km of coastline. In Monaco, that number is 4 km.
Infrastructure
find 2.2 times more home broadband
Poland has 25.4 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2024. Monaco has 55.7 as of 2024.
Sources: World Bank (2020–2025), The World Factbook. How we calculate this
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