Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Antigua and Barbuda instead of Ethiopia, you would:
Health
live 9.5 years longer
In Ethiopia, the average life expectancy is 68 years (66 years for men, 70 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 22.2% more likely to be living with HIV/AIDS
In Ethiopia, 0.9% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 1.1% of people as of 2018.
be 4.2 times more likely to be obese
In Ethiopia, 4.5% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 18.9% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 10.2 times more money
Ethiopia has a GDP per capita of $2,800 as of 2023, while in Antigua and Barbuda, the GDP per capita is $28,700 as of 2023.
be 3.1 times more likely to be unemployed
In Ethiopia, 3.5% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 11.0% as of 2014.
Life
be 91.1% more likely to be literate
In Ethiopia, the literacy rate is 51.8% as of 2017. In Antigua and Barbuda, it is 99.0% as of 2015.
be 57.3% less likely to die during infancy
In Ethiopia, approximately 33.5 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 49.7% fewer children
In Ethiopia, there are approximately 29.6 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 81.8% more likely to have access to electricity
In Ethiopia, approximately 55% of people have electricity access (96% in urban areas, and 43% 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 5.6 times more likely to have internet access
In Ethiopia, approximately 17.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Antigua and Barbuda, about 96.0% do as of 2021.
be 26.6% more likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Ethiopia, approximately 76% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Antigua and Barbuda, 97% of people do as of 2017.
Expenditures
spend 15.6% less on education
Ethiopia spends 4.5% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Antigua and Barbuda spends 3.8% of total GDP on education as of 2021.
spend 60.0% more on healthcare
Ethiopia spends 3.5% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 5.6% of GDP as of 2020.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Antigua and Barbuda: At a glance
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