Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Grenada instead of Zimbabwe, you would:
Health
live 12.3 years longer
In Zimbabwe, the average life expectancy is 63 years (60 years for men, 65 years for women) as of 2024. In Grenada, that number is 75 years (73 years for men, 78 years for women) as of 2024.
see 8.5 times more spent on your healthcare
Zimbabwe spends $103 per person on healthcare as of 2023 (international dollars, adjusted for prices). Grenada spends $880 as of 2023.
have 27.3% more access to essential health services
Zimbabwe scores 55 out of 100 on the universal health coverage index as of 2021. Grenada scores 70 as of 2021.
be 92.5% less likely to die by suicide
Zimbabwe has a suicide rate of 17.3 per 100,000 people as of 2021. In Grenada, it is 1.3 per 100,000 as of 2021.
be 2.1 times more likely to be obese
In Zimbabwe, 14.7% of adults are obese as of 2024. In Grenada, that number is 31.5% of people as of 2024.
Economy
be 34.7% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Zimbabwe, 38.3% live below the poverty line as of 2019. In Grenada, however, that number is 25.0% as of 2018.
make 4.0 times more money
Zimbabwe has a GDP per capita of $3,021 as of 2025, while in Grenada, the GDP per capita is $12,107 as of 2025.
Life
be 86.6% less likely to die during childbirth
In Zimbabwe, approximately 358.0 women die from pregnancy or childbirth per 100,000 live births as of 2023. In Grenada, 48.0 women do as of 2023.
be 73.7% less likely to die during infancy
In Zimbabwe, approximately 62.4 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2024. In Grenada, on the other hand, 16.4 children do as of 2024.
have 61.6% fewer children
In Zimbabwe, there are approximately 29.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Grenada, there are 11.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 52.3% more likely to have access to electricity
In Zimbabwe, approximately 62% of people have electricity access (84% in urban areas, and 51% in rural areas) as of 2023. In Grenada, that number is 94% of people on average (93% in urban areas, and 96% in rural areas) as of 2023.
be 68.5% more likely to have internet access
In Zimbabwe, approximately 41.6% of the population has internet access as of 2024. In Grenada, about 70.2% do as of 2024.
Expenditures
spend 13.5 times more on education
Zimbabwe spends 0.4% of its total GDP on education as of 2023. Grenada spends 5.1% of total GDP on education as of 2023.
spend 58.7% more on healthcare
Zimbabwe spends 2.9% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2023. In Grenada, that number is 4.7% of GDP as of 2023.
Safety
be 78.6% less likely to die in a road accident
In Zimbabwe, road accidents kill 29.9 people per 100,000 as of 2021. In Grenada, they kill 6.4 per 100,000 as of 2021.
be 2.0 times more likely to be murdered
Zimbabwe has a homicide rate of 6.8 per 100,000 people as of 2022. In Grenada, that number is 13.7 per 100,000 as of 2023.
Infrastructure
find 15.3 times more home broadband
Zimbabwe has 1.9 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2024. Grenada has 29.8 as of 2022.
live with 84.7% less strain on fresh water
Zimbabwe withdraws 46% of its available fresh water each year as of 2022. Grenada withdraws 7% as of 2022.
Environment
be 46.4% less likely to die from air pollution
In Zimbabwe, air pollution causes 56.0 deaths per 100,000 people as of 2019. In Grenada, it causes 30.0 as of 2019.
emit 94.8% more CO2
Zimbabwe emits 0.8 tonnes of CO2 per person each year as of 2024. Grenada emits 1.5 tonnes as of 2024.
Sources: World Bank (2018–2025), United Nations SDG Indicators (2019–2021), World Health Organization (2024). How we calculate this
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