Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Dominica instead of Antigua and Barbuda, you would:
Health
be 45.5% less likely to be living with HIV/AIDS
In Antigua and Barbuda, 1.1% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2018. In Dominica, that number is 0.6% of people as of 2018.
be 47.6% more likely to be obese
In Antigua and Barbuda, 18.9% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Dominica, that number is 27.9% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 45.0% less money
Antigua and Barbuda has a GDP per capita of $18,000 as of 2020, while in Dominica, the GDP per capita is $9,900 as of 2020.
be 2.1 times more likely to be unemployed
In Antigua and Barbuda, 11.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2014. In Dominica, that number is 23.0% as of 2000.
Life
be 21.2% less likely to die during infancy
In Antigua and Barbuda, approximately 14.3 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Dominica, on the other hand, 11.3 children do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 51.5% more on education
Antigua and Barbuda spends 3.3% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Dominica spends 5.0% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
spend 25.0% more on healthcare
Antigua and Barbuda spends 4.4% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Dominica, that number is 5.5% of GDP as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Dominica: At a glance
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