Quality of life comparison
If you lived in District of Columbia instead of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, you would:
Health
be 26.9% less likely to be obese
In Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 34.6% of adults are obese as of 2024. In District of Columbia, that number is 25.3% of people as of 2022.
Economy
be 64.4% less likely to be unemployed
In Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 18.0% of the labor force is unemployed as of 2025. In District of Columbia, that number is 6.4% as of 2025.
make 16.7 times more money
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has a GDP per capita of $12,562 as of 2025, while in District of Columbia, the GDP per capita is $209,167 as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 18.5% more likely to have internet access
In Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, approximately 76.2% of the population has internet access as of 2024. In District of Columbia, about 90.3% do as of 2023.
Sources: World Bank (2024–2025), World Health Organization (2024), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (PLACES) (2022), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025), Bureau of Economic Analysis (2024), US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) (2023). How we calculate this