Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Turks and Caicos Islands instead of Spain, you would:
Health
live 1.7 years less
In Spain, the average life expectancy is 83 years (80 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022. In Turks and Caicos Islands, that number is 81 years (78 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 22.6% less likely to be unemployed
In Spain, 12.9% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In Turks and Caicos Islands, that number is 10.0% as of 1997.
make 48.5% less money
Spain has a GDP per capita of $40,200 as of 2022, while in Turks and Caicos Islands, the GDP per capita is $20,700 as of 2022.
Life
have 90.7% more children
In Spain, there are approximately 7.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Turks and Caicos Islands, there are 13.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 4.7 times more likely to die during infancy
In Spain, approximately 2.5 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Turks and Caicos Islands, on the other hand, 11.6 children do as of 2022.
Geography
see 92.2% less coastline
Spain has a total of 4,964 km of coastline. In Turks and Caicos Islands, that number is 389 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Turks and Caicos Islands: At a glance
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