Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Anguilla instead of Benin, you would:
Health
live 20.0 years longer
In Benin, the average life expectancy is 62 years (60 years for men, 64 years for women) as of 2022. In Anguilla, that number is 82 years (80 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022.
Life
be 94.5% less likely to die during infancy
In Benin, approximately 55.8 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Anguilla, on the other hand, 3.1 children do as of 2022.
have 70.7% fewer children
In Benin, there are approximately 40.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Anguilla, there are 11.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 77.0% more likely to have access to electricity
In Benin, approximately 56% of the population has electricity access as of 2022. In Anguilla, 100% of the population do as of 2020.
be 2.4 times more likely to have internet access
In Benin, approximately 34.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Anguilla, about 81.6% do as of 2021.
be 30.5% more likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Benin, approximately 75% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Anguilla, 98% of people do as of 2017.
Expenditures
spend 33.3% more on education
Benin spends 3.0% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Anguilla spends 4.0% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
Geography
see 49.6% less coastline
Benin has a total of 121 km of coastline. In Anguilla, that number is 61 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
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Anguilla: At a glance
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