Quality of life comparison

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If you lived in Tuvalu instead of Anguilla, you would:

Health

live 14.9 years less

In Anguilla, the average life expectancy is 82 years (80 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022. In Tuvalu, that number is 67 years (64 years for men, 71 years for women) as of 2024.

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Life

have 86.2% more children

In Anguilla, there are approximately 11.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Tuvalu, there are 22.0 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

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be 5.4 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 Tuvalu, on the other hand, 16.5 children do as of 2024.

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Expenditures

spend 3.2 times more on education

Anguilla spends 4.0% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Tuvalu spends 12.8% of total GDP on education as of 2023.

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Geography

see 60.7% less coastline

Anguilla has a total of 61 km of coastline. In Tuvalu, that number is 24 km.

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Infrastructure

find 85.9% less home broadband

Anguilla has 32.1 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2022. Tuvalu has 4.5 as of 2022.

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Sources: The World Factbook (2020–2024), World Bank (2022–2024), United Nations SDG Indicators (2022). How we calculate this

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Tuvalu: At a glance

Tuvalu is a sovereign country in Australia-Oceania, with a total land area of approximately 26 sq km. In 1974, ethnic differences within the British colony of the Gilbert and Ellice Islands caused the Polynesians of the Ellice Islands to vote for separation from the Micronesians of the Gilbert Islands. The following year, the Ellice Islands became the separate British colony of Tuvalu. Independence was granted in 1978. In 2000, Tuvalu negotiated a contract leasing its Internet domain name ".tv" for $50 million in royalties over a 12-year period.
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