Quality of life comparison

be 40.0% less likely to be living with HIV/AIDS

In Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1.5% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2018. In Papua New Guinea, that number is 0.9% of people as of 2020.

be 10.1% less likely to be obese

In Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 23.7% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Papua New Guinea, that number is 21.3% of people as of 2016.

live 7.2 years less

In Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, the average life expectancy is 77 years (75 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022. In Papua New Guinea, that number is 69 years (68 years for men, 71 years for women) as of 2022.

be 85.8% less likely to be unemployed

In Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 19.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In Papua New Guinea, that number is 2.8% as of 2022.

make 74.0% less money

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has a GDP per capita of $14,600 as of 2022, while in Papua New Guinea, the GDP per capita is $3,800 as of 2022.

have 2.4 times more children

In Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, there are approximately 11.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Papua New Guinea, there are 28.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 3.1 times more likely to die during childbirth

In Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, approximately 62.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Papua New Guinea, 192.0 women do as of 2020.

be 2.6 times more likely to die during infancy

In Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, approximately 12.9 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Papua New Guinea, on the other hand, 33.6 children do as of 2022.

be 79.1% less likely to have access to electricity

In Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, approximately 100% of the population has electricity access as of 2021. In Papua New Guinea, 21% of the population do as of 2021.

be 62.4% less likely to have internet access

In Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, approximately 85.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Papua New Guinea, about 32.0% do as of 2021.

be 50.1% less likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, approximately 95% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2017. In Papua New Guinea, 48% of people do as of 2020.

spend 75.4% less on education

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines spends 5.7% of its total GDP on education as of 2018. Papua New Guinea spends 1.4% of total GDP on education as of 2020.

spend 47.9% less on healthcare

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines spends 4.8% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Papua New Guinea, that number is 2.5% of GDP as of 2020.

see 61.3 times more coastline

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has a total of 84 km of coastline. In Papua New Guinea, that number is 5,152 km.