Quality of life comparison

live 12.3 years less

In Montserrat, the average life expectancy is 76 years (77 years for men, 75 years for women) as of 2022. In Burkina Faso, that number is 63 years (62 years for men, 65 years for women) as of 2022.

make 93.5% less money

Montserrat has a GDP per capita of $34,000 as of 2011, while in Burkina Faso, the GDP per capita is $2,200 as of 2022.

have 2.7 times more children

In Montserrat, there are approximately 11.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Burkina Faso, there are 31.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 4.8 times more likely to die during infancy

In Montserrat, approximately 10.4 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Burkina Faso, on the other hand, 49.4 children do as of 2022.

be 81.1% less likely to have access to electricity

In Montserrat, approximately 100% of the population has electricity access as of 2020. In Burkina Faso, 19% of the population do as of 2021.

be 60.9% less likely to have internet access

In Montserrat, approximately 56.2% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Burkina Faso, about 22.0% do as of 2021.

be 20.0% less likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Montserrat, approximately 98% of people have improved drinking water access (99% in urban areas, and 99% in rural areas) as of 2020. In Burkina Faso, that number is 78% of people on average (95% in urban areas, and 71% in rural areas) as of 2020.