Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Montserrat instead of Somalia, you would:
Health
live 20.0 years longer
In Somalia, the average life expectancy is 56 years (53 years for men, 58 years for women) as of 2022. In Montserrat, that number is 76 years (77 years for men, 75 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 42.5 times more money
Somalia has a GDP per capita of $800 as of 2020, while in Montserrat, the GDP per capita is $34,000 as of 2011.
Life
be 88.0% less likely to die during infancy
In Somalia, approximately 86.5 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Montserrat, on the other hand, 10.4 children do as of 2022.
have 71.3% fewer children
In Somalia, there are approximately 38.0 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Montserrat, there are 10.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 27.5 times more likely to have internet access
In Somalia, approximately 2.0% of the population has internet access as of 2019. In Montserrat, about 55.0% do as of 2019.
be 16.5% more likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Somalia, approximately 84% of people have improved drinking water access (96% in urban areas, and 74% in rural areas) as of 2020. In Montserrat, that number is 98% of people on average (99% in urban areas, and 99% in rural areas) as of 2020.
Geography
see 98.7% less coastline
Somalia has a total of 3,025 km of coastline. In Montserrat, that number is 40 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Montserrat: At a glance
How big is Montserrat compared to Somalia? See an in-depth size comparison.