Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Namibia instead of Antigua and Barbuda, you would:
Health
be 10.5 times more likely to be living with HIV/AIDS
In Antigua and Barbuda, 1.1% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2018. In Namibia, that number is 11.6% of people as of 2020.
live 11.3 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 Namibia, that number is 66 years (64 years for men, 69 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 56.1% less money
Antigua and Barbuda has a GDP per capita of $22,300 as of 2022, while in Namibia, the GDP per capita is $9,800 as of 2022.
be 81.7% more likely to be unemployed
In Antigua and Barbuda, 11.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2014. In Namibia, that number is 20.0% as of 2022.
Life
have 63.1% more children
In Antigua and Barbuda, there are approximately 14.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Namibia, there are 24.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 2.1 times 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 Namibia, on the other hand, 29.4 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 44.8% less likely to have access to electricity
In Antigua and Barbuda, approximately 100% of people have electricity access (100% in urban areas, and 96% in rural areas) as of 2021. In Namibia, that number is 55% of people on average (75% in urban areas, and 33% in rural areas) as of 2021.
be 44.8% less likely to have internet access
In Antigua and Barbuda, approximately 96.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Namibia, about 53.0% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 2.5 times more on education
Antigua and Barbuda spends 3.8% of its total GDP on education as of 2021. Namibia spends 9.6% of total GDP on education as of 2021.
spend 58.9% more on healthcare
Antigua and Barbuda spends 5.6% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Namibia, that number is 8.9% of GDP as of 2020.
Geography
see 10.3 times more coastline
Antigua and Barbuda has a total of 153 km of coastline. In Namibia, that number is 1,572 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Namibia: At a glance
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