Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Saint Kitts and Nevis instead of Sri Lanka, you would:
Health
be 4.4 times more likely to be obese
In Sri Lanka, 5.2% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Saint Kitts and Nevis, that number is 22.9% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 86.4% more money
Sri Lanka has a GDP per capita of $12,500 as of 2020, while in Saint Kitts and Nevis, the GDP per capita is $23,300 as of 2020.
Life
have 11.3% fewer children
In Sri Lanka, there are approximately 13.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Saint Kitts and Nevis, there are 12.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 2.3 times more likely to have internet access
In Sri Lanka, approximately 35.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Saint Kitts and Nevis, about 81.0% do as of 2019.
Expenditures
spend 23.8% more on education
Sri Lanka spends 2.1% of its total GDP on education as of 2018. Saint Kitts and Nevis spends 2.6% of total GDP on education as of 2015.
spend 31.7% more on healthcare
Sri Lanka spends 4.1% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Saint Kitts and Nevis, that number is 5.4% of GDP as of 2019.
Geography
see 89.9% less coastline
Sri Lanka has a total of 1,340 km of coastline. In Saint Kitts and Nevis, that number is 135 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Saint Kitts and Nevis: At a glance
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