Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Yemen instead of Antigua and Barbuda, you would:
Health
be 90.9% 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 Yemen, that number is 0.1% of people as of 2020.
live 10.3 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 Yemen, that number is 68 years (65 years for men, 70 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 91.3% less money
Antigua and Barbuda has a GDP per capita of $28,700 as of 2023, while in Yemen, the GDP per capita is $2,500 as of 2017.
be 56.5% more likely to be unemployed
In Antigua and Barbuda, 11.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2014. In Yemen, that number is 17.2% as of 2023.
Life
have 57.0% more children
In Antigua and Barbuda, there are approximately 14.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Yemen, there are 23.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 29.2% less likely to be literate
In Antigua and Barbuda, the literacy rate is 99.0% as of 2015. In Yemen, it is 70.1% as of 2015.
be 3.3 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 Yemen, on the other hand, 46.5 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 24.0% 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 2022. In Yemen, that number is 76% of people on average (93% in urban areas, and 63% in rural areas) as of 2022.
be 72.3% less likely to have internet access
In Antigua and Barbuda, approximately 96.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Yemen, about 26.6% do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 23.2% less on healthcare
Antigua and Barbuda spends 5.6% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Yemen, that number is 4.3% of GDP as of 2015.
Geography
see 12.5 times more coastline
Antigua and Barbuda has a total of 153 km of coastline. In Yemen, that number is 1,906 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Yemen: At a glance
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