Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Antigua and Barbuda instead of Egypt, you would:
Health
live 3.3 years longer
In Egypt, the average life expectancy is 74 years (73 years for men, 76 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 40.9% less likely to be obese
In Egypt, 32.0% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 18.9% of people as of 2016.
be 11.0 times more likely to be living with HIV/AIDS
In Egypt, 0.1% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 1.1% of people as of 2018.
Economy
make 68.8% more money
Egypt has a GDP per capita of $17,000 as of 2023, while in Antigua and Barbuda, the GDP per capita is $28,700 as of 2023.
be 50.5% more likely to be unemployed
In Egypt, 7.3% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 11.0% as of 2014.
Life
be 35.4% more likely to be literate
In Egypt, the literacy rate is 73.1% as of 2021. In Antigua and Barbuda, it is 99.0% as of 2015.
be 19.2% less likely to die during infancy
In Egypt, approximately 17.7 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.
have 23.6% fewer children
In Egypt, there are approximately 19.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Antigua and Barbuda, there are 14.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 33.3% more likely to have internet access
In Egypt, approximately 72.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Antigua and Barbuda, about 96.0% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 52.0% more on education
Egypt spends 2.5% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Antigua and Barbuda spends 3.8% of total GDP on education as of 2021.
spend 27.3% more on healthcare
Egypt spends 4.4% 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 93.8% less coastline
Egypt has a total of 2,450 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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