If you lived in Saint Pierre and Miquelon instead of Cocos (Keeling) Islands, you would:

Economy

be 87.0 times more likely to be unemployed

In Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 0.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2011. In Saint Pierre and Miquelon, that number is 8.7% as of 2015.

Basic Needs

be 6.6 times more likely to have internet access

In Cocos (Keeling) Islands, approximately 13.4% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Saint Pierre and Miquelon, about 88.7% do as of 2022.

Geography

see 4.6 times more coastline

Cocos (Keeling) Islands has a total of 26 km of coastline. In Saint Pierre and Miquelon, that number is 120 km.


The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.

Saint Pierre and Miquelon: At a glance

Saint Pierre and Miquelon is a sovereign country in North America, with a total land area of approximately 242 sq km. First settled by the French in the early 17th century, the islands represent the sole remaining vestige of France's once vast North American possessions.
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