Quality of life comparison

live 20.4 years longer

In Somalia, the average life expectancy is 56 years (53 years for men, 58 years for women) as of 2022. In Seychelles, that number is 76 years (72 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022.

be 68.7% more likely to be obese

In Somalia, 8.3% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Seychelles, that number is 14.0% of people as of 2016.

make 30.5 times more money

Somalia has a GDP per capita of $800 as of 2020, while in Seychelles, the GDP per capita is $24,400 as of 2020.

be 87.7% 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 Seychelles, on the other hand, 10.6 children do as of 2022.

have 67.4% fewer children

In Somalia, there are approximately 38.0 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Seychelles, there are 12.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.

be 5.6 times more likely to have access to electricity

In Somalia, approximately 18% of the population has electricity access as of 2019. In Seychelles, 100% of the population do as of 2020.

be 39.5 times more likely to have internet access

In Somalia, approximately 2.0% of the population has internet access as of 2019. In Seychelles, about 79.0% do as of 2020.

be 14.3% more likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Somalia, approximately 84% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Seychelles, 96% of people do as of 2017.

see 83.8% less coastline

Somalia has a total of 3,025 km of coastline. In Seychelles, that number is 491 km.