Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Turks and Caicos Islands instead of Vietnam, you would:
Health
live 3.4 years longer
In Vietnam, the average life expectancy is 75 years (70 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2024. In Turks and Caicos Islands, that number is 78 years (76 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2024.
Economy
make 7.4 times more money
Vietnam has a GDP per capita of $5,066 as of 2025, while in Turks and Caicos Islands, the GDP per capita is $37,507 as of 2024.
Life
be 75.0% less likely to die during infancy
In Vietnam, approximately 12.0 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2024. In Turks and Caicos Islands, on the other hand, 3.0 children do as of 2024.
have 21.5% fewer children
In Vietnam, there are approximately 13.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Turks and Caicos Islands, there are 10.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 11.1% more likely to have internet access
In Vietnam, approximately 84.2% of the population has internet access as of 2024. In Turks and Caicos Islands, about 93.5% do as of 2022.
Geography
see 88.7% less coastline
Vietnam has a total of 3,444 km of coastline. In Turks and Caicos Islands, that number is 389 km.
Environment
emit 15.2% more CO2
Vietnam emits 4.3 tonnes of CO2 per person each year as of 2024. Turks and Caicos Islands emits 4.9 tonnes as of 2024.
Sources: World Bank (2024–2025), The World Factbook (2022). How we calculate this
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Turks and Caicos Islands: At a glance
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