Quality of life comparison

compared to

If you lived in Antigua and Barbuda instead of Uzbekistan, you would:

Health

live 2.5 years longer

In Uzbekistan, the average life expectancy is 75 years (72 years for men, 78 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 5.5 times more likely to be living with HIV/AIDS

In Uzbekistan, 0.2% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 1.1% of people as of 2018.

be 13.9% more likely to be obese

In Uzbekistan, 16.6% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 18.9% of people as of 2016.

Economy

make 2.6 times more money

Uzbekistan has a GDP per capita of $7,000 as of 2020, while in Antigua and Barbuda, the GDP per capita is $18,000 as of 2020.

be 2.2 times more likely to be unemployed

In Uzbekistan, 5.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 11.0% as of 2014.

Life

be 24.7% less likely to die during infancy

In Uzbekistan, approximately 19.0 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.

Basic Needs

be 51.7% more likely to have internet access

In Uzbekistan, approximately 50.1% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Antigua and Barbuda, about 76.0% do as of 2019.

Expenditures

spend 35.3% less on education

Uzbekistan spends 5.1% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Antigua and Barbuda spends 3.3% of total GDP on education as of 2020.

spend 21.4% less on healthcare

Uzbekistan spends 5.6% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Antigua and Barbuda, that number is 4.4% of GDP as of 2019.

The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.

Antigua and Barbuda: At a glance

Antigua and Barbuda is a sovereign country in Central America/Caribbean, with a total land area of approximately 442 sq km. The Siboney were the first people to inhabit the islands of Antigua and Barbuda in 2400 B.C., but Arawak Indians populated the islands when COLUMBUS landed on his second voyage in 1493. Early Spanish and French settlements were succeeded by an English colony in 1667. Slavery, established to run the sugar plantations on Antigua, was abolished in 1834. The islands became an independent state within the British Commonwealth of Nations in 1981.
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