Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Seychelles instead of Antigua and Barbuda, you would:
Health
be 25.9% less likely to be obese
In Antigua and Barbuda, 18.9% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Seychelles, that number is 14.0% of people as of 2016.
live 1.7 years less
In Antigua and Barbuda, the average life expectancy is 78 years (76 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022. In Seychelles, that number is 76 years (72 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 35.6% more money
Antigua and Barbuda has a GDP per capita of $18,000 as of 2020, while in Seychelles, the GDP per capita is $24,400 as of 2020.
be 72.7% less likely to be unemployed
In Antigua and Barbuda, 11.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2014. In Seychelles, that number is 3.0% as of 2017.
Life
be 25.9% less likely to die during infancy
In Antigua and Barbuda, approximately 14.3 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Seychelles, on the other hand, 10.6 children do as of 2022.
have 18.4% fewer children
In Antigua and Barbuda, there are approximately 15.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Seychelles, there are 12.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 18.2% more on education
Antigua and Barbuda spends 3.3% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Seychelles spends 3.9% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
spend 18.2% more on healthcare
Antigua and Barbuda spends 4.4% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Seychelles, that number is 5.2% of GDP as of 2019.
Geography
see 3.2 times more coastline
Antigua and Barbuda has a total of 153 km of coastline. In Seychelles, that number is 491 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Seychelles: At a glance
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