Where is it better to live in Vanuatu or in Andorra?
To answer the question - which country - Vanuatu or Andorra, is more comfortable for living, let’s compare different constituents which make the standard of living:
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Perhaps, it’s difficult to argue that it’s better to live in a rich country than in a poor one. As of 2024 year data, the basic indicator of the economic development - GDP by purchasing power parity per capita - was:
● In Vanuatu - 3,07 thousand dollars,
● In Andorra - 74,1 thousand dollars.
Thus, according to the gross production per one person, Andorra leaves Vanuatu behind by %.
Let’s compare the data about minimum and average labor level pay in both countries.
● The minimum wage in Vanuatu set at VA 38,100 (approximately US$ 320);
● The minimum wage in Andorra set at €1,376.
The average gross salary (before the taxes and other mandatory fees) is:
● in Vanuatu - 100,200 vatu (about 900 US$);
● in Andorra - 2,860 euros (3437 US$).
Where is the crime rate lower? up↑
To estimate the population law-abidingness and law enforcement activity, let’s pay attention to the statics of premeditated murders and to the data about the number of Vanuatu and Andorrans, being imprisoned.
Yearly out of 100 thousand people, murders kill:
● in Vanuatu - 0.32 people;
● in Andorra - 2.57 people
***As of 2023 year, in prisons and criminal camps the number of inmates is:
● in Vanuatu - 202, or 72 prisoners per 100,000 people;
● in Andorra - 43, or 55 prisoners per 100,000 people
Overall, they kill more often in Andorra, one stays behind the bars more often in Vanuatu.
Where do people get sick less and live longer? up↑
The life quality is greatly defined by how long the people live. According to the latest data, the life expectancy is:
● in Vanuatu - 65.3 years (62.7 years among men and 68.3 years among women)
● in Andorra - 82.4 years (80.4 years among men and 84.6 years among women)
Where do people drink and smoke less? up↑
It’s considered that It’s more comfortable to live in that country where people are less exposed to bad habits. The following WHO data show that the situation with the alcohol consumption (pure alcohol) runs as this:
● in Vanuatu - 2.3 liters per every person older 15 years old (about 3.7 litres per every man and 0.8 litres per every woman);
● in Andorra - 11 liters per every person older 15 years old (about 17.2 litres per every man and 5.2 litres per every woman)
How noticeable are the differences in alcoholic beverages of the Vanuatu and the Andorrans?
● in Vanuatu, in terms of pure alcohol, beer accounts for 40.5% % of consumption, wine accounts for 22.8% of consumption, strong drinks (vodka and cognac, etc.) account for 36.7%;
● in Andorra beer accounts for 34.6% from the total amount of alcohol consumption, wine accounts for 45.3%, strong drinks - 20.1%
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Addiction to smoking in the countries under consideration is seen like that:
● in Vanuatu there are 18,6 % of active smokers among the adults;
● in Andorra 36,3 % of adult population smoke on a constant base
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