Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Aruba instead of Anguilla, you would:
Health
live 5.7 years less
In Anguilla, the average life expectancy is 82 years (80 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022. In Aruba, that number is 76 years (74 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2024.
Life
be 3.9 times more likely to die during infancy
In Anguilla, approximately 3.1 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Aruba, on the other hand, 12.1 children do as of 2022.
have 35.7% fewer children
In Anguilla, there are approximately 11.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Aruba, there are 7.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 18.9% more likely to have internet access
In Anguilla, approximately 81.6% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Aruba, about 97.0% do as of 2021.
Geography
see 12.3% more coastline
Anguilla has a total of 61 km of coastline. In Aruba, that number is 68 km.
Safety
be 93.3% less likely to be murdered
Anguilla has a homicide rate of 28.3 per 100,000 people as of 2014. In Aruba, that number is 1.9 per 100,000 as of 2014.
Infrastructure
find 45.5% less home broadband
Anguilla has 32.1 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2022. Aruba has 17.5 as of 2022.
Sources: The World Factbook (2021–2024), World Bank (2022–2024), United Nations SDG Indicators (2014–2022). How we calculate this
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Aruba: At a glance
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