Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Japan instead of Anguilla, you would:
Health
live 2.6 years longer
In Anguilla, the average life expectancy is 82 years (80 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022. In Japan, that number is 85 years (82 years for men, 88 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 3.4 times more money
Anguilla has a GDP per capita of $12,200 as of 2008, while in Japan, the GDP per capita is $41,400 as of 2019.
be 70.5% less likely to be unemployed
In Anguilla, 8.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2002. In Japan, that number is 2.4% as of 2019.
be 30.0% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Anguilla, 23.0% live below the poverty line as of 2002. In Japan, however, that number is 16.1% as of 2013.
Life
be 38.1% less 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 Japan, on the other hand, 1.9 children do as of 2022.
have 42.1% fewer children
In Anguilla, there are approximately 12.0 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Japan, there are 7.0 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 11.1% less on education
Anguilla spends 3.6% of its total GDP on education as of 2018. Japan spends 3.2% of total GDP on education as of 2017.
Geography
see 487.7 times more coastline
Anguilla has a total of 61 km of coastline. In Japan, that number is 29,751 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Japan: At a glance
How big is Japan compared to Anguilla? See an in-depth size comparison.