Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Anguilla instead of Benin, you would:
Health
live 21.2 years longer
In Benin, the average life expectancy is 61 years (60 years for men, 62 years for women) as of 2024. In Anguilla, that number is 82 years (80 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022.
Life
be 93.2% less likely to die during infancy
In Benin, approximately 45.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2024. In Anguilla, on the other hand, 3.1 children do as of 2022.
have 64.7% fewer children
In Benin, there are approximately 33.4 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 75.4% more likely to have access to electricity
In Benin, approximately 57% of the population has electricity access as of 2023. 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 2024. In Anguilla, about 81.6% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 23.8% more on education
Benin spends 3.2% of its total GDP on education as of 2023. 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.
Safety
be 25.0 times more likely to be murdered
Benin has a homicide rate of 1.1 per 100,000 people as of 2017. In Anguilla, that number is 28.3 per 100,000 as of 2014.
Infrastructure
find 114.6 times more home broadband
Benin has 0.3 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2024. Anguilla has 32.1 as of 2022.
Sources: World Bank (2017–2024), The World Factbook (2020–2024), United Nations SDG Indicators (2014–2022). How we calculate this
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Anguilla: At a glance
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