Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Anguilla instead of Nicaragua, you would:
Health
live 7.1 years longer
In Nicaragua, the average life expectancy is 75 years (72 years for men, 78 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 67.3% less likely to die during infancy
In Nicaragua, approximately 9.4 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 38.3% fewer children
In Nicaragua, there are approximately 19.1 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 13.3% more likely to have access to electricity
In Nicaragua, approximately 88% of the population has electricity access as of 2023. In Anguilla, 100% of the population do as of 2020.
be 32.9% more likely to have internet access
In Nicaragua, approximately 61.4% of the population has internet access as of 2024. In Anguilla, about 81.6% do as of 2021.
be 17.2% more likely to have access to drinking water
In Nicaragua, approximately 83% of people have access to drinking water as of 2020. In Anguilla, 98% of people do as of 2017.
Expenditures
spend 39.4% more on education
Nicaragua spends 2.9% of its total GDP on education as of 2023. Anguilla spends 4.0% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
Geography
see 93.3% less coastline
Nicaragua has a total of 910 km of coastline. In Anguilla, that number is 61 km.
Infrastructure
find 5.6 times more home broadband
Nicaragua has 5.8 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2024. Anguilla has 32.1 as of 2022.
Sources: The World Factbook (2017–2024), World Bank (2023–2024), United Nations SDG Indicators (2022). How we calculate this
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