Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Antigua and Barbuda instead of Burma, you would:
Health
live 7.9 years longer
In Burma, the average life expectancy is 70 years (68 years for men, 72 years for women) as of 2022. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 78 years (76 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022.
be 83.3% more likely to be living with HIV/AIDS
In Burma, 0.6% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2019. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 1.1% of people as of 2018.
be 3.3 times more likely to be obese
In Burma, 5.8% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 18.9% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 5.4 times more money
Burma has a GDP per capita of $5,300 as of 2023, while in Antigua and Barbuda, the GDP per capita is $28,700 as of 2023.
be 3.9 times more likely to be unemployed
In Burma, 2.8% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 11.0% as of 2014.
Life
be 11.1% more likely to be literate
In Burma, the literacy rate is 89.1% as of 2019. In Antigua and Barbuda, it is 99.0% as of 2015.
be 56.6% less likely to die during infancy
In Burma, approximately 32.9 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Antigua and Barbuda, on the other hand, 14.3 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 35.7% more likely to have access to electricity
In Burma, approximately 74% of people have electricity access (94% in urban areas, and 63% in rural areas) as of 2022. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 100% of people on average (100% in urban areas, and 96% in rural areas) as of 2022.
be 2.2 times more likely to have internet access
In Burma, approximately 44.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Antigua and Barbuda, about 96.0% do as of 2021.
be 13.4% more likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Burma, approximately 85% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Antigua and Barbuda, 97% of people do as of 2017.
Expenditures
spend 90.0% more on education
Burma spends 2.0% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Antigua and Barbuda spends 3.8% of total GDP on education as of 2021.
spend 51.4% more on healthcare
Burma spends 3.7% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 5.6% of GDP as of 2020.
Geography
see 92.1% less coastline
Burma has a total of 1,930 km of coastline. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 153 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Antigua and Barbuda: At a glance
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