Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Anguilla instead of Switzerland, you would:
Health
live 1.0 years less
In Switzerland, the average life expectancy is 83 years (81 years for men, 86 years for women) as of 2022. In Anguilla, that number is 82 years (80 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 82.2% less money
Switzerland has a GDP per capita of $68,400 as of 2020, while in Anguilla, the GDP per capita is $12,200 as of 2008.
be 3.5 times more likely to be unemployed
In Switzerland, 2.3% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Anguilla, that number is 8.0% as of 2002.
be 43.8% more likely to live below the poverty line
In Switzerland, 16.0% live below the poverty line as of 2018. In Anguilla, however, that number is 23.0% as of 2002.
Life
be 14.2% less likely to die during infancy
In Switzerland, approximately 3.6 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Anguilla, on the other hand, 3.1 children do as of 2022.
have 15.9% more children
In Switzerland, there are approximately 10.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Anguilla, there are 12.0 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 12.8% less likely to have internet access
In Switzerland, approximately 94.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Anguilla, about 82.0% do as of 2019.
Expenditures
spend 26.5% less on education
Switzerland spends 4.9% of its total GDP on education as of 2018. Anguilla spends 3.6% of total GDP on education as of 2018.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Anguilla: At a glance
How big is Anguilla compared to Switzerland? See an in-depth size comparison.