Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Antigua and Barbuda instead of Iran, you would:
Health
live 2.5 years longer
In Iran, the average life expectancy is 75 years (74 years for men, 77 years for women) as of 2022. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 78 years (76 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022.
be 26.7% less likely to be obese
In Iran, 25.8% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 18.9% of people as of 2016.
be 11.0 times more likely to be living with HIV/AIDS
In Iran, 0.1% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 1.1% of people as of 2018.
Economy
make 45.2% more money
Iran has a GDP per capita of $12,400 as of 2020, while in Antigua and Barbuda, the GDP per capita is $18,000 as of 2020.
Life
be 15.8% more likely to be literate
In Iran, the literacy rate is 85.5% as of 2016. In Antigua and Barbuda, it is 99.0% as of 2015.
Expenditures
spend 10.8% less on education
Iran spends 3.7% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Antigua and Barbuda spends 3.3% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
spend 34.3% less on healthcare
Iran spends 6.7% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 4.4% of GDP as of 2019.
Geography
see 93.7% less coastline
Iran has a total of 2,440 km of coastline. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 153 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Antigua and Barbuda: At a glance
How big is Antigua and Barbuda compared to Iran? See an in-depth size comparison.