Quality of life comparison

live 2.7 years longer

In Saint Lucia, the average life expectancy is 79 years (76 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2022. In Denmark, that number is 82 years (80 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022.

make 4.5 times more money

Saint Lucia has a GDP per capita of $12,300 as of 2020, while in Denmark, the GDP per capita is $55,900 as of 2020.

be 84.7% less likely to be unemployed

In Saint Lucia, 20.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2003. In Denmark, that number is 3.0% as of 2019.

be 50.0% less likely to live below the poverty line

In Saint Lucia, 25.0% live below the poverty line as of 2016. In Denmark, however, that number is 12.5% as of 2018.

be 96.6% less likely to die during childbirth

In Saint Lucia, approximately 117.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Denmark, 4.0 women do as of 2017.

be 74.6% less likely to die during infancy

In Saint Lucia, approximately 12.0 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Denmark, on the other hand, 3.0 children do as of 2022.

be 83.0% more likely to have internet access

In Saint Lucia, approximately 53.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Denmark, about 97.0% do as of 2020.

spend 2.2 times more on education

Saint Lucia spends 3.6% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Denmark spends 7.8% of total GDP on education as of 2017.

spend 2.3 times more on healthcare

Saint Lucia spends 4.3% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Denmark, that number is 10.0% of GDP as of 2019.

see 46.3 times more coastline

Saint Lucia has a total of 158 km of coastline. In Denmark, that number is 7,314 km.