Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Micronesia, Federated States of instead of Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha, you would:
Health
live 6.0 years less
In Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha, the average life expectancy is 80 years (78 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022. In Micronesia, Federated States of, that number is 74 years (72 years for men, 77 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 15.7% more likely to be unemployed
In Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha, 14.0% of adults are unemployed as of 1998. In Micronesia, Federated States of, that number is 16.2% as of 2010.
Life
have 96.9% more children
In Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha, there are approximately 9.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Micronesia, Federated States of, there are 18.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 14.1% more likely to die during infancy
In Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha, approximately 19.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Micronesia, Federated States of, on the other hand, 21.9 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 20.7% less likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha, approximately 99% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Micronesia, Federated States of, 79% of people do as of 2017.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Micronesia, Federated States of: At a glance
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