Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Japan instead of San Marino, you would:
Health
live 1.0 years longer
In San Marino, the average life expectancy is 84 years (81 years for men, 87 years for women) as of 2022. In Japan, that number is 85 years (82 years for men, 88 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 70.9% less likely to be unemployed
In San Marino, 8.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Japan, that number is 2.4% as of 2019.
make 31.9% less money
San Marino has a GDP per capita of $60,800 as of 2019, while in Japan, the GDP per capita is $41,400 as of 2019.
Life
be 70.8% less likely to die during infancy
In San Marino, approximately 6.5 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Japan, on the other hand, 1.9 children do as of 2022.
have 21.5% fewer children
In San Marino, there are approximately 8.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Japan, there are 7.0 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 50.0% more likely to have internet access
In San Marino, approximately 60.0% of the population has internet access as of 2019. In Japan, about 90.0% do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 67.2% more on healthcare
San Marino spends 6.4% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Japan, that number is 10.7% of GDP as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Japan: At a glance
How big is Japan compared to San Marino? See an in-depth size comparison.