Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Antigua and Barbuda instead of Oman, you would:
Health
be 11.0 times more likely to be living with HIV/AIDS
In Oman, 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.
live 2.5 years less
In Oman, the average life expectancy is 80 years (79 years for men, 82 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 13.5% more likely to be obese
In Oman, 30.5% of adults are obese as of 2024. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 34.6% of people as of 2024.
see 14.1% less spent on your healthcare
Oman spends $1,444 per person on healthcare as of 2023 (international dollars, adjusted for prices). Antigua and Barbuda spends $1,241 as of 2023.
be 60.4% more likely to die by suicide
Oman has a suicide rate of 0.9 per 100,000 people as of 2021. In Antigua and Barbuda, it is 1.5 per 100,000 as of 2021.
Economy
make 24.4% more money
Oman has a GDP per capita of $19,947 as of 2025, while in Antigua and Barbuda, the GDP per capita is $24,819 as of 2025.
Life
be 15.7% less likely to die during infancy
In Oman, approximately 8.3 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 2.7 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Oman, approximately 13.0 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 30.0% fewer children
In Oman, there are approximately 16.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Antigua and Barbuda, there are 11.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 23.6% less likely to have internet access
In Oman, approximately 95.2% of the population has internet access as of 2024. In Antigua and Barbuda, about 72.7% do as of 2024.
Expenditures
spend 29.0% less on education
Oman spends 4.4% of its total GDP on education as of 2022. Antigua and Barbuda spends 3.1% of total GDP on education as of 2023.
spend 12.0% more on healthcare
Oman spends 3.5% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2023. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 3.9% of GDP as of 2023.
Geography
see 92.7% less coastline
Oman has a total of 2,092 km of coastline. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 153 km.
Safety
be 31.8% less likely to die in a road accident
In Oman, road accidents kill 11.0 people per 100,000 as of 2021. In Antigua and Barbuda, they kill 7.5 per 100,000 as of 2021.
be 76.6 times more likely to be murdered
Oman has a homicide rate of 0.1 per 100,000 people as of 2023. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 10.7 per 100,000 as of 2023.
Infrastructure
live with 92.8% less strain on fresh water
Oman withdraws 117% of its available fresh water each year as of 2022. Antigua and Barbuda withdraws 8% as of 2022.
Environment
be 81.7% less likely to die from air pollution
In Oman, air pollution causes 104.0 deaths per 100,000 people as of 2019. In Antigua and Barbuda, it causes 19.0 as of 2019.
emit 79.6% less CO2
Oman emits 18.6 tonnes of CO2 per person each year as of 2024. Antigua and Barbuda emits 3.8 tonnes as of 2024.
Sources: World Bank (2021–2025), United Nations SDG Indicators (2019–2021), World Health Organization (2024), The World Factbook. How we calculate this
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