Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Antigua and Barbuda instead of Dominica, you would:
Health
be 32.3% less likely to be obese
In Dominica, 27.9% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 18.9% of people as of 2016.
be 83.3% more likely to be living with HIV/AIDS
In Dominica, 0.6% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2018. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 1.1% of people as of 2018.
Economy
make 81.8% more money
Dominica has a GDP per capita of $9,900 as of 2020, while in Antigua and Barbuda, the GDP per capita is $18,000 as of 2020.
be 52.2% less likely to be unemployed
In Dominica, 23.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2000. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 11.0% as of 2014.
Life
be 26.9% more likely to die during infancy
In Dominica, approximately 11.3 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Antigua and Barbuda, on the other hand, 14.3 children do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 34.0% less on education
Dominica spends 5.0% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Antigua and Barbuda spends 3.3% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
spend 20.0% less on healthcare
Dominica spends 5.5% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 4.4% of GDP as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Antigua and Barbuda: At a glance
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