Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Tonga instead of Antigua and Barbuda, you would:
Health
be 2.6 times more likely to be obese
In Antigua and Barbuda, 18.9% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Tonga, that number is 48.2% of people as of 2016.
Economy
be 77.9% less likely to be unemployed
In Antigua and Barbuda, 11.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2014. In Tonga, that number is 2.4% as of 2022.
make 72.6% less money
Antigua and Barbuda has a GDP per capita of $22,300 as of 2022, while in Tonga, the GDP per capita is $6,100 as of 2021.
Life
be 13.2% 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 Tonga, on the other hand, 12.4 children do as of 2022.
have 32.2% more children
In Antigua and Barbuda, there are approximately 14.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Tonga, there are 19.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 30.2% less likely to have internet access
In Antigua and Barbuda, approximately 96.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Tonga, about 67.0% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 73.7% more on education
Antigua and Barbuda spends 3.8% of its total GDP on education as of 2021. Tonga spends 6.6% of total GDP on education as of 2021.
Geography
see 2.7 times more coastline
Antigua and Barbuda has a total of 153 km of coastline. In Tonga, that number is 419 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Tonga: At a glance
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