Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Antigua and Barbuda instead of Egypt, you would:
Health
live 6.0 years longer
In Egypt, the average life expectancy is 72 years (70 years for men, 74 years for women) as of 2024. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 78 years (75 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2024.
be 21.3% less likely to be obese
In Egypt, 43.9% of adults are obese as of 2024. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 34.6% of people as of 2024.
see 37.2% more spent on your healthcare
Egypt spends $905 per person on healthcare as of 2023 (international dollars, adjusted for prices). Antigua and Barbuda spends $1,241 as of 2023.
have 4.3 times more doctors per person
Egypt has 6.7 doctors per 10,000 people as of 2020. Antigua and Barbuda has 29.2 as of 2017.
be 11.0 times more likely to be living with HIV/AIDS
In Egypt, 0.1% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2024. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 1.1% of people as of 2024.
be 2.3 times more likely to die by suicide
Egypt has a suicide rate of 0.6 per 100,000 people as of 2021. In Antigua and Barbuda, it is 1.5 per 100,000 as of 2021.
Economy
make 8.0 times more money
Egypt has a GDP per capita of $3,086 as of 2025, while in Antigua and Barbuda, the GDP per capita is $24,819 as of 2025.
Life
be 66.3% less likely to die during infancy
In Egypt, approximately 20.8 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2024. In Antigua and Barbuda, on the other hand, 7.0 children do as of 2024.
be 2.1 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Egypt, approximately 17.0 women die from pregnancy or childbirth per 100,000 live births as of 2023. In Antigua and Barbuda, 35.0 women do as of 2023.
have 43.8% fewer children
In Egypt, there are approximately 20.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Antigua and Barbuda, there are 11.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Expenditures
spend 19.9% less on healthcare
Egypt spends 4.9% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2023. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 3.9% of GDP as of 2023.
spend 24.4% more on education
Egypt spends 2.5% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Antigua and Barbuda spends 3.1% of total GDP on education as of 2023.
Geography
see 93.8% less coastline
Egypt has a total of 2,450 km of coastline. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 153 km.
Safety
be 20.2% less likely to die in a road accident
In Egypt, road accidents kill 9.4 people per 100,000 as of 2021. In Antigua and Barbuda, they kill 7.5 per 100,000 as of 2021.
Infrastructure
live with 94.0% less strain on fresh water
Egypt withdraws 141% of its available fresh water each year as of 2022. Antigua and Barbuda withdraws 8% as of 2022.
Environment
be 81.9% less likely to die from air pollution
In Egypt, air pollution causes 105.0 deaths per 100,000 people as of 2019. In Antigua and Barbuda, it causes 19.0 as of 2019.
emit 52.0% more CO2
Egypt emits 2.5 tonnes of CO2 per person each year as of 2024. Antigua and Barbuda emits 3.8 tonnes as of 2024.
Sources: World Bank (2017–2025), United Nations SDG Indicators (2019–2021), The World Factbook (2020), World Health Organization (2024). How we calculate this
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