Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Anguilla instead of Afghanistan, you would:
Health
live 15.9 years longer
In Afghanistan, the average life expectancy is 66 years (65 years for men, 68 years for women) as of 2024. In Anguilla, that number is 82 years (80 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022.
Life
be 93.6% less likely to die during infancy
In Afghanistan, approximately 48.3 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2024. In Anguilla, on the other hand, 3.1 children do as of 2022.
have 66.3% fewer children
In Afghanistan, there are approximately 35.0 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Anguilla, there are 11.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 17.2% more likely to have access to electricity
In Afghanistan, approximately 85% of the population has electricity access as of 2023. In Anguilla, 100% of the population do as of 2020.
be 5.1 times more likely to have internet access
In Afghanistan, approximately 16.1% of the population has internet access as of 2024. In Anguilla, about 81.6% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 37.9% more on education
Afghanistan spends 2.9% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Anguilla spends 4.0% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
Infrastructure
find 401.0 times more home broadband
Afghanistan has 0.1 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2023. Anguilla has 32.1 as of 2022.
Sources: The World Factbook (2020–2024), World Bank (2023–2024), United Nations SDG Indicators (2022). How we calculate this
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Anguilla: At a glance
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