Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines instead of Solomon Islands, you would:
Economy
make 4.8 times more money
Solomon Islands has a GDP per capita of $2,500 as of 2020, while in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, the GDP per capita is $12,100 as of 2020.
Life
be 35.7% less likely to die during infancy
In Solomon Islands, approximately 20.0 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, on the other hand, 12.9 children do as of 2022.
have 46.0% fewer children
In Solomon Islands, there are approximately 22.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, there are 12.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 49.9% more likely to have access to electricity
In Solomon Islands, approximately 67% of the population has electricity access as of 2018. In Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 100% of the population do as of 2020.
be 83.3% more likely to have internet access
In Solomon Islands, approximately 12.0% of the population has internet access as of 2019. In Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, about 22.0% do as of 2020.
be 30.1% more likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Solomon Islands, approximately 73% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 95% of people do as of 2017.
Expenditures
spend 43.6% less on education
Solomon Islands spends 10.1% of its total GDP on education as of 2015. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines spends 5.7% of total GDP on education as of 2018.
Geography
see 98.4% less coastline
Solomon Islands has a total of 5,313 km of coastline. In Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, that number is 84 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: At a glance
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