Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Bhutan instead of Antigua and Barbuda, you would:
Health
be 81.8% less likely to be living with HIV/AIDS
In Antigua and Barbuda, 1.1% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2018. In Bhutan, that number is 0.2% of people as of 2020.
be 66.1% less likely to be obese
In Antigua and Barbuda, 18.9% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Bhutan, that number is 6.4% of people as of 2016.
live 5.5 years less
In Antigua and Barbuda, the average life expectancy is 78 years (76 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022. In Bhutan, that number is 72 years (71 years for men, 73 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 48.6% less likely to be unemployed
In Antigua and Barbuda, 11.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2014. In Bhutan, that number is 5.7% as of 2023.
make 51.2% less money
Antigua and Barbuda has a GDP per capita of $28,700 as of 2023, while in Bhutan, the GDP per capita is $14,000 as of 2022.
Life
be 28.4% less likely to be literate
In Antigua and Barbuda, the literacy rate is 99.0% as of 2015. In Bhutan, it is 70.9% as of 2021.
be 89.1% more likely to die during infancy
In Antigua and Barbuda, approximately 14.3 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Bhutan, on the other hand, 27.0 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 10.4% less likely to have internet access
In Antigua and Barbuda, approximately 96.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Bhutan, about 86.0% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 21.4% less on healthcare
Antigua and Barbuda spends 5.6% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Bhutan, that number is 4.4% of GDP as of 2020.
spend 84.2% more on education
Antigua and Barbuda spends 3.8% of its total GDP on education as of 2021. Bhutan spends 7.0% of total GDP on education as of 2021.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Bhutan: At a glance
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