Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Antigua and Barbuda instead of Tonga, you would:
Health
be 60.8% less likely to be obese
In Tonga, 48.2% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 18.9% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 2.8 times more money
Tonga has a GDP per capita of $6,400 as of 2019, while in Antigua and Barbuda, the GDP per capita is $18,000 as of 2020.
be 10.0 times more likely to be unemployed
In Tonga, 1.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2011. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 11.0% as of 2014.
Life
be 15.2% more likely to die during infancy
In Tonga, approximately 12.4 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.
have 25.4% fewer children
In Tonga, there are approximately 20.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Antigua and Barbuda, there are 15.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 85.4% more likely to have internet access
In Tonga, approximately 41.0% of the population has internet access as of 2019. In Antigua and Barbuda, about 76.0% do as of 2019.
Expenditures
spend 58.8% less on education
Tonga spends 8.0% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Antigua and Barbuda spends 3.3% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
spend 12.0% less on healthcare
Tonga spends 5.0% 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 63.5% less coastline
Tonga has a total of 419 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
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