Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Montserrat instead of Marshall Islands, you would:
Health
live 1.0 years longer
In Marshall Islands, the average life expectancy is 75 years (72 years for men, 77 years for women) as of 2022. In Montserrat, that number is 76 years (77 years for men, 75 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 8.5 times more money
Marshall Islands has a GDP per capita of $4,000 as of 2019, while in Montserrat, the GDP per capita is $34,000 as of 2011.
be 84.4% less likely to be unemployed
In Marshall Islands, 36.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2006. In Montserrat, that number is 5.6% as of 2017.
Life
be 52.2% less likely to die during infancy
In Marshall Islands, approximately 21.7 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Montserrat, on the other hand, 10.4 children do as of 2022.
have 52.2% fewer children
In Marshall Islands, there are approximately 22.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2020. In Montserrat, there are 10.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 41.0% more likely to have internet access
In Marshall Islands, approximately 39.0% of the population has internet access as of 2019. In Montserrat, about 55.0% do as of 2019.
Geography
see 89.2% less coastline
Marshall Islands has a total of 370 km of coastline. In Montserrat, that number is 40 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Montserrat: At a glance
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