Quality of life comparison

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If you lived in Antigua and Barbuda instead of Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), you would:

Economy

be 11.0 times more likely to be unemployed

In Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), 1.0% of the labor force is unemployed as of 2016. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 11.0% as of 2014.

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Basic Needs

be 26.5% less likely to have internet access

In Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), approximately 99.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Antigua and Barbuda, about 72.7% do as of 2024.

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Geography

see 88.1% less coastline

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) has a total of 1,288 km of coastline. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 153 km.

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Infrastructure

find 61.6% less home broadband

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) has 27.8 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2022. Antigua and Barbuda has 10.7 as of 2022.

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Sources: The World Factbook (2014–2021), World Bank (2022–2024), United Nations SDG Indicators (2022). How we calculate this

Compare further: Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) vs. Antigua and Barbuda

Cost of Living Comparison · 6 categories - 2026 data
Antigua and Barbuda is 24.4% cheaper than Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) overall
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Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) is about 28 times bigger than Antigua and Barbuda.
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Antigua and Barbuda: At a glance

Antigua and Barbuda is a sovereign country in Central America/Caribbean, with a total land area of approximately 442 sq km. The Siboney were the first people to inhabit the islands of Antigua and Barbuda in 2400 B.C., but Arawak Indians populated the islands when COLUMBUS landed on his second voyage in 1493. Early Spanish and French settlements were succeeded by an English colony in 1667. Slavery, established to run the sugar plantations on Antigua, was abolished in 1834. The islands became an independent state within the British Commonwealth of Nations in 1981.
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