Quality of life comparison
If you lived in San Marino instead of Zimbabwe, you would:
Health
live 20.5 years longer
In Zimbabwe, the average life expectancy is 63 years (61 years for men, 66 years for women) as of 2022. In San Marino, that number is 84 years (81 years for men, 87 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 22.5 times more money
Zimbabwe has a GDP per capita of $2,700 as of 2020, while in San Marino, the GDP per capita is $60,800 as of 2019.
be 28.3% less likely to be unemployed
In Zimbabwe, 11.3% of adults are unemployed as of 2014. In San Marino, that number is 8.1% as of 2017.
Life
be 15.5% more likely to be literate
In Zimbabwe, the literacy rate is 86.5% as of 2015. In San Marino, it is 99.9% as of 2018.
be 77.2% less likely to die during infancy
In Zimbabwe, approximately 28.5 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In San Marino, on the other hand, 6.5 children do as of 2022.
have 73.2% fewer children
In Zimbabwe, there are approximately 33.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In San Marino, there are 8.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 88.7% more likely to have access to electricity
In Zimbabwe, approximately 53% of the population has electricity access as of 2019. In San Marino, 100% of the population do as of 2020.
be 2.1 times more likely to have internet access
In Zimbabwe, approximately 29.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In San Marino, about 60.0% do as of 2019.
be 30.0% more likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Zimbabwe, approximately 77% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In San Marino, 100% of people do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 16.9% less on healthcare
Zimbabwe spends 7.7% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In San Marino, that number is 6.4% of GDP as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
San Marino: At a glance
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