Quality of life comparison

live 5.2 years less

In South Korea, the average life expectancy is 83 years (80 years for men, 86 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 4.0 times more likely to be obese

In South Korea, 4.7% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 18.9% of people as of 2016.

make 57.4% less money

South Korea has a GDP per capita of $42,300 as of 2020, while in Antigua and Barbuda, the GDP per capita is $18,000 as of 2020.

be 2.9 times more likely to be unemployed

In South Korea, 3.8% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 11.0% as of 2014.

have 2.2 times more children

In South Korea, there are approximately 6.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Antigua and Barbuda, there are 15.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.

be 5.0 times more likely to die during infancy

In South Korea, approximately 2.9 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Antigua and Barbuda, on the other hand, 14.3 children do as of 2022.

be 21.6% less likely to have internet access

In South Korea, approximately 97.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Antigua and Barbuda, about 76.0% do as of 2019.

spend 26.7% less on education

South Korea spends 4.5% of its total GDP on education as of 2018. Antigua and Barbuda spends 3.3% of total GDP on education as of 2020.

spend 46.3% less on healthcare

South Korea spends 8.2% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 4.4% of GDP as of 2019.

see 93.7% less coastline

South Korea has a total of 2,413 km of coastline. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 153 km.