Quality of life comparison

live 14.6 years longer

In Gambia, the average life expectancy is 68 years (66 years for men, 69 years for women) as of 2022. In Anguilla, that number is 82 years (80 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022.

make 4.2 times more money

Gambia has a GDP per capita of $2,900 as of 2023, while in Anguilla, the GDP per capita is $12,200 as of 2008.

be 56.9% less likely to live below the poverty line

In Gambia, 53.4% live below the poverty line as of 2020. In Anguilla, however, that number is 23.0% as of 2002.

be 23.5% more likely to be unemployed

In Gambia, 6.5% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Anguilla, that number is 8.0% as of 2002.

be 91.7% less likely to die during infancy

In Gambia, approximately 37.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Anguilla, on the other hand, 3.1 children do as of 2022.

have 56.8% fewer children

In Gambia, there are approximately 27.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Anguilla, there are 11.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 52.9% more likely to have access to electricity

In Gambia, approximately 65% of the population has electricity access as of 2022. In Anguilla, 100% of the population do as of 2020.

be 2.5 times more likely to have internet access

In Gambia, approximately 33.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Anguilla, about 81.6% do as of 2021.

spend 42.9% more on education

Gambia spends 2.8% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Anguilla spends 4.0% of total GDP on education as of 2020.

see 23.8% less coastline

Gambia has a total of 80 km of coastline. In Anguilla, that number is 61 km.