Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Bahamas instead of Saint Martin, you would:
Health
live 4.5 years less
In Saint Martin, the average life expectancy is 81 years (77 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022. In Bahamas, that number is 76 years (73 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 59.6% more money
Saint Martin has a GDP per capita of $19,300 as of 2005, while in Bahamas, the GDP per capita is $30,800 as of 2020.
Life
be 90.5% more likely to die during infancy
In Saint Martin, approximately 6.7 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Bahamas, on the other hand, 12.8 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 79.4% more likely to have internet access
In Saint Martin, approximately 48.5% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Bahamas, about 87.0% do as of 2020.
Geography
see 60.1 times more coastline
Saint Martin has a total of 59 km of coastline. In Bahamas, that number is 3,542 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Bahamas: At a glance
How big is Bahamas compared to Saint Martin? See an in-depth size comparison.