Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Mexico instead of Antigua and Barbuda, you would:
Health
be 63.6% 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 Mexico, that number is 0.4% of people as of 2020.
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 Mexico, that number is 72 years (69 years for men, 76 years for women) as of 2022.
be 52.9% more likely to be obese
In Antigua and Barbuda, 18.9% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Mexico, that number is 28.9% of people as of 2016.
Economy
be 74.5% less likely to be unemployed
In Antigua and Barbuda, 11.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2014. In Mexico, that number is 2.8% as of 2023.
make 22.0% less money
Antigua and Barbuda has a GDP per capita of $28,700 as of 2023, while in Mexico, the GDP per capita is $22,400 as of 2023.
Life
be 17.1% less 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 Mexico, on the other hand, 11.9 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 20.8% less likely to have internet access
In Antigua and Barbuda, approximately 96.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Mexico, about 76.0% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 13.2% more on education
Antigua and Barbuda spends 3.8% of its total GDP on education as of 2021. Mexico spends 4.3% of total GDP on education as of 2018.
spend 10.7% more on healthcare
Antigua and Barbuda spends 5.6% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Mexico, that number is 6.2% of GDP as of 2020.
Geography
see 61.0 times more coastline
Antigua and Barbuda has a total of 153 km of coastline. In Mexico, that number is 9,330 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Mexico: At a glance
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