Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Turks and Caicos Islands instead of Saint Kitts and Nevis, you would:
Health
live 3.7 years longer
In Saint Kitts and Nevis, the average life expectancy is 77 years (75 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022. In Turks and Caicos Islands, that number is 81 years (78 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 2.2 times more likely to be unemployed
In Saint Kitts and Nevis, 4.5% of adults are unemployed as of 1997. In Turks and Caicos Islands, that number is 10.0% as of 1997.
Life
have 10.6% more children
In Saint Kitts and Nevis, there are approximately 12.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Turks and Caicos Islands, there are 13.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 38.8% more likely to die during infancy
In Saint Kitts and Nevis, approximately 8.3 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Turks and Caicos Islands, on the other hand, 11.6 children do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 34.6% more on education
Saint Kitts and Nevis spends 2.6% of its total GDP on education as of 2015. Turks and Caicos Islands spends 3.5% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
Geography
see 2.9 times more coastline
Saint Kitts and Nevis has a total of 135 km of coastline. In Turks and Caicos Islands, that number is 389 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Turks and Caicos Islands: At a glance
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