Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Anguilla instead of Iceland, you would:
Health
live 1.4 years less
In Iceland, the average life expectancy is 84 years (81 years for men, 86 years for women) as of 2022. In Anguilla, that number is 82 years (80 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 81.7% less money
Iceland has a GDP per capita of $66,500 as of 2023, while in Anguilla, the GDP per capita is $12,200 as of 2008.
be 2.2 times more likely to be unemployed
In Iceland, 3.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Anguilla, that number is 8.0% as of 2002.
be 2.6 times more likely to live below the poverty line
In Iceland, 8.8% live below the poverty line as of 2017. In Anguilla, however, that number is 23.0% as of 2002.
Life
be 86.1% more likely to die during infancy
In Iceland, approximately 1.6 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.
Basic Needs
be 18.4% less likely to have internet access
In Iceland, approximately 100.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Anguilla, about 81.6% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 48.1% less on education
Iceland spends 7.7% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Anguilla spends 4.0% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
Geography
see 98.8% less coastline
Iceland has a total of 4,970 km of coastline. In Anguilla, that number is 61 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Anguilla: At a glance
How big is Anguilla compared to Iceland? See an in-depth size comparison.