Quality of life comparison

live 11.4 years longer

In Yemen, the average life expectancy is 68 years (65 years for men, 70 years for women) as of 2022. In Saint Lucia, that number is 79 years (76 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2022.

be 15.2% more likely to be obese

In Yemen, 17.1% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Saint Lucia, that number is 19.7% of people as of 2016.

make 4.9 times more money

Yemen has a GDP per capita of $2,500 as of 2017, while in Saint Lucia, the GDP per capita is $12,300 as of 2020.

be 25.9% less likely to be unemployed

In Yemen, 27.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2014. In Saint Lucia, that number is 20.0% as of 2003.

be 48.6% less likely to live below the poverty line

In Yemen, 48.6% live below the poverty line as of 2014. In Saint Lucia, however, that number is 25.0% as of 2016.

be 28.7% less likely to die during childbirth

In Yemen, approximately 164.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Saint Lucia, 117.0 women do as of 2017.

be 74.2% less likely to die during infancy

In Yemen, approximately 46.5 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Saint Lucia, on the other hand, 12.0 children do as of 2022.

have 51.2% fewer children

In Yemen, there are approximately 24.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Saint Lucia, there are 12.0 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.

be 2.1 times more likely to have access to electricity

In Yemen, approximately 47% of people have electricity access (72% in urban areas, and 31% in rural areas) as of 2019. In Saint Lucia, that number is 100% of people on average (98% in urban areas, and 100% in rural areas) as of 2018.

be 96.3% more likely to have internet access

In Yemen, approximately 27.0% of the population has internet access as of 2019. In Saint Lucia, about 53.0% do as of 2020.

see 91.7% less coastline

Yemen has a total of 1,906 km of coastline. In Saint Lucia, that number is 158 km.