Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Peru instead of Antigua and Barbuda, you would:
Health
be 63.6% less likely to be living with HIV/AIDS
In Antigua and Barbuda, 1.1% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2024. In Peru, that number is 0.4% of people as of 2024.
be 15.7% less likely to be obese
In Antigua and Barbuda, 34.6% of adults are obese as of 2024. In Peru, that number is 29.1% of people as of 2024.
see 22.9% less spent on your healthcare
Antigua and Barbuda spends $1,241 per person on healthcare as of 2023 (international dollars, adjusted for prices). Peru spends $956 as of 2023.
Economy
make 61.0% less money
Antigua and Barbuda has a GDP per capita of $24,819 as of 2025, while in Peru, the GDP per capita is $9,684 as of 2025.
Life
have 34.0% more children
In Antigua and Barbuda, there are approximately 11.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Peru, there are 15.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 45.7% more likely to die during childbirth
In Antigua and Barbuda, approximately 35.0 women die from pregnancy or childbirth per 100,000 live births as of 2023. In Peru, 51.0 women do as of 2023.
be 57.1% more likely to die during infancy
In Antigua and Barbuda, approximately 7.0 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2024. In Peru, on the other hand, 11.0 children do as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 12.7% more likely to have internet access
In Antigua and Barbuda, approximately 72.7% of the population has internet access as of 2024. In Peru, about 82.0% do as of 2024.
Expenditures
spend 40.2% more on education
Antigua and Barbuda spends 3.1% of its total GDP on education as of 2023. Peru spends 4.4% of total GDP on education as of 2024.
spend 44.2% more on healthcare
Antigua and Barbuda spends 3.9% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2023. In Peru, that number is 5.6% of GDP as of 2023.
Geography
see 15.8 times more coastline
Antigua and Barbuda has a total of 153 km of coastline. In Peru, that number is 2,414 km.
Safety
be 19.8% less likely to be murdered
Antigua and Barbuda has a homicide rate of 10.7 per 100,000 people as of 2023. In Peru, that number is 8.6 per 100,000 as of 2021.
be 69.3% more likely to die in a road accident
In Antigua and Barbuda, road accidents kill 7.5 people per 100,000 as of 2021. In Peru, they kill 12.7 per 100,000 as of 2021.
Infrastructure
live with 42.9% less strain on fresh water
Antigua and Barbuda withdraws 8% of its available fresh water each year as of 2022. Peru withdraws 5% as of 2022.
Environment
emit 46.8% less CO2
Antigua and Barbuda emits 3.8 tonnes of CO2 per person each year as of 2024. Peru emits 2.0 tonnes as of 2024.
be 36.8% more likely to die from air pollution
In Antigua and Barbuda, air pollution causes 19.0 deaths per 100,000 people as of 2019. In Peru, it causes 26.0 as of 2019.
Sources: World Bank (2021–2025), United Nations SDG Indicators (2019–2021), World Health Organization (2024), The World Factbook. How we calculate this
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