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Antigua
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Barbados
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Cuba
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Haiti
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Jamaica
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St Lucia
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Trinidad & Tobago
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Size (km2) |
443 |
431 |
110,860 |
27,750 |
10,991 |
616 |
5,128 |
244,820 |
Population |
68,320 |
278,289 |
11,308,764 |
7,656,166 |
2,713,130 |
164,213 |
1,096,585 |
60,270,708 |
Literacy (%) |
89 |
97 |
97 |
53 |
88 |
67 |
99 |
99 |
Life Expectancy in years |
71.3 |
71.8 |
76.8 |
51.6 |
75.9 |
73.1 |
69.6 |
78.2 |
Infant Mortality (per 1000 births) |
20.9 |
12.7 |
7.2 |
76.0 |
13.3 |
14.4 |
25.0 |
5.3 |
GDP per person (US$) |
9,979 |
9,380 |
2,208 |
496 |
1,487 |
4,505 |
5,119 |
24,323 |
School attendance - primary age (%) |
100 |
90 |
100 |
56 |
100 |
95 |
99 |
99 |
The number of internet users |
10,000 |
30,000 |
120,000 |
80,000 |
600,000 |
13,000 |
138,000 |
25,000,000 |
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Which Caribbean island:
- Is the smallest?
- Do people earn the most money on average?
- Are people less likely to be able to read and write?
- Do people live the longest on average?
- Do young children have less chance of surviving?
- Are most people going on-line?
Click here to see if you were right |
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 | Visit Global Eye Summer 2002 to see how the quality of life on these Caribbean islands compares to life on the islands of Fiji and Tuvalu, two islands on the other side of the world in the South Pacific Ocean. |
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