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Antigua and Barbuda vs Ghana statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Antigua and Barbuda has a population of 93.8K (ranked 185/197), compared with 34.4M in Ghana (ranked 47/197). Antigua and Barbuda's land area is 169.9 sq mi versus 87,851 sq mi for Ghana (ranked 183rd vs. 81st).

By GDP, Antigua and Barbuda ranks 177/197 ($2.21B) and Ghana ranks 80/197 ($82.3B). By GDP per capita, Antigua and Barbuda ranks 53/197 ($23,542), while Ghana ranks 151/197 ($2,391).

Main facts and rankings

Antigua Ghana
Population
94757
35885254
Population rank 185/197 46/197
GDP
$2.21B
2024
$82.3B
2024
GDP rank 177/197 80/197
GDP per capita
$23,542
2024
$2,391
2024
GDP per capita rank 53/197 151/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$33,386
2024
$8,020
2024
Government debt
$1.49B
2024
$57.9B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
67.6%
2024
70.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$15,910
2024
$1,682
2024
Government debt per person rank 39/185 123/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$16,563
2026
$2,110
2026
Land area 169.9 sq mi 87,851 sq mi
Population density
557 ppl/mi²
2026
407 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.58
2023
3.4
2023
Median age
36.9 years
2024
22.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.1 years
2026
66.1 years
2026

Antigua and Barbuda and Ghana: Comparison Charts

Antigua and Barbuda and Ghana economies compared

GDP
Antigua and Barbuda

Ghana
1x
Year GDP
Antigua Ghana
2024 $2,207,622,874 $82,308,110,386
2023 $2,005,785,185 $80,547,146,878
2022 $1,866,566,667 $73,919,003,210
2021 $1,602,125,926 $79,514,204,730
2020 $1,411,637,037 $70,008,243,860
2019 $1,726,448,148 $68,352,629,246
2018 $1,661,529,630 $67,259,353,966
2017 $1,534,855,556 $60,385,409,435
2016 $1,489,603,704 $56,144,179,398
2015 $1,437,485,185 $49,436,806,230
2014 $1,378,707,407 $54,678,533,806
2013 $1,325,496,296 $62,845,721,960
2012 $1,364,729,630 $41,271,701,061
2011 $1,287,359,259 $39,336,668,081
2010 $1,298,348,148 $32,197,655,567
2009 $1,386,518,519 $26,048,720,006
2008 $1,557,640,741 $28,679,383,241
2007 $1,487,381,481 $24,827,339,138
2006 $1,303,674,074 $20,885,037,597
2005 $1,143,896,296 $10,744,568,381
2004 $1,026,329,630 $8,881,417,907
2003 $948,100,000 $7,632,723,556
2002 $898,092,593 $6,166,197,848
2001 $877,774,074 $5,314,872,854
2000 $901,003,704 $4,982,850,662
1999 $835,544,444 $7,718,109,982
1998 $789,788,889 $7,482,069,162
1997 $734,422,222 $6,891,443,192
1996 $679,140,741 $6,932,991,739
1995 $616,051,852 $6,464,382,808
1994 $625,081,481 $5,446,383,727
1993 $565,662,963 $5,968,922,939
1992 $525,133,333 $6,416,103,926
1991 $504,337,037 $6,603,185,268
1990 $478,718,519 $5,889,106,573
1989 $455,174,074 $5,251,858,440
1988 $411,396,296 $5,197,765,032
1987 $346,866,667 $5,074,829,932
1986 $297,562,963 $5,735,677,434
1985 $246,370,370 $4,504,306,723
1984 $212,214,815 $4,412,279,843
1983 $184,866,667 $4,057,275,132
1982 $166,444,444 $4,035,994,398
1981 $149,388,889 $4,222,441,860
1980 $132,451,852 $4,445,228,216
1979 $109,596,296 $4,020,227,920
1978 $88,040,741 $3,662,478,185
1977 $77,507,407 $3,189,428,571
1976 - $2,765,254,237
1975 - $2,810,106,383
1974 - $2,894,409,938
1973 - $3,006,766,758
1972 - $2,112,293,280
1971 - $2,417,108,578
1970 - $2,215,028,588
1969 - $1,962,050,556
1968 - $1,666,909,518
1967 - $1,747,187,645
1966 - $2,126,300,672
1965 - $2,053,462,968
1964 - $1,731,296,200
1963 - $1,540,797,589
1962 - $1,382,515,654
1961 - $1,302,674,325
1960 - $1,217,230,095

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Antigua and Barbuda and Ghana economies compared

GDP per capita
Antigua and Barbuda

Ghana
1x
Year GDP per capita
Antigua Ghana
2024 $23,542 $2,391
2023 $21,495 $2,384
2022 $20,105 $2,230
2021 $17,349 $2,445
2020 $15,370 $2,195
2019 $18,896 $2,187
2018 $18,273 $2,195
2017 $16,966 $2,012
2016 $16,557 $1,912
2015 $16,078 $1,723
2014 $15,532 $1,950
2013 $15,052 $2,295
2012 $15,640 $1,544
2011 $14,912 $1,507
2010 $15,217 $1,264
2009 $16,472 $1,048
2008 $18,787 $1,183
2007 $18,205 $1,050
2006 $16,174 $906
2005 $14,369 $479
2004 $13,038 $406
2003 $12,173 $358
2002 $11,659 $297.5
2001 $11,539 $263.5
2000 $12,027 $253.7
1999 $11,342 $403
1998 $10,907 $400
1997 $10,336 $378
1996 $9,756 $389
1995 $9,034 $372
1994 $9,351 $321
1993 $8,625 $360
1992 $8,154 $396
1991 $7,956 $418
1990 $7,591 $383
1989 $7,188 $350
1988 $6,466 $355
1987 $5,424 $355
1986 $4,629 $411
1985 $3,814 $330
1984 $3,271 $330
1983 $2,847 $311
1982 $2,569 $319
1981 $2,310 $344
1980 $2,053 $372
1979 $1,705 $347
1978 $1,375 $326
1977 $1,214 $292.3
1976 - $261
1975 - $273
1974 - $289.4
1973 - $310
1972 - $223.8
1971 - $263.4
1970 - $248.2
1969 - $225.8
1968 - $196.7
1967 - $211.2
1966 - $263.3
1965 - $260.5
1964 - $225
1963 - $205
1962 - $188.4
1961 - $181.9
1960 - $174.9

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Antigua and Barbuda vs. Ghana life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Antigua and Barbuda

Ghana
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Antigua Ghana
2026 78.1 66.1
2025 77.9 65.9
2024 77.8 65.7
2023 77.6 65.5
2022 77.5 65.2
2021 77.2 64.3
2020 77.2 64.3
2019 77.2 64.5
2018 77.1 64.1
2017 77 63.8
2016 77 63.5
2015 76.9 63.2
2014 76.9 62.8
2013 77 62.4
2012 77.1 62
2011 77 61.6
2010 76.7 61.3
2009 76.4 60.9
2008 76.1 60.6
2007 75.7 60.3
2006 75.5 60
2005 75.4 59.6
2004 75.3 59.3
2003 75.3 59
2002 75.2 58.7
2001 75.1 58.4
2000 74.8 58.1
1999 74.5 57.8
1998 74.2 57.5
1997 74 57.2
1996 73.8 57
1995 73.6 56.7
1994 73.5 56.2
1993 73.4 56.3
1992 73.4 56.1
1991 73.5 55.7
1990 73.6 55.4
1989 73.6 54.9
1988 73.8 54.4
1987 73.9 53.8
1986 73.9 53.3
1985 73.9 52.7
1984 73.8 52.2
1983 73.7 51.8
1982 73.5 51.4
1981 73.3 51.3
1980 73.1 51.1
1979 72.8 50.8
1978 72.5 50.5
1977 72.1 50.1
1976 71.8 49.7
1975 71.4 49.3
1974 71.1 48.9
1973 70.7 48.6
1972 70.3 48.3
1971 69.9 47.9
1970 69.4 47.9
1969 68.8 47.9
1968 68.2 47.8
1967 67.6 47.7
1966 66.9 47.7
1965 66.2 47.7
1964 65.4 47.6
1963 64.7 47.5
1962 64 47.3
1961 63.3 47.1
1960 62.6 46.9
1959 62.1 46.7
1958 61.6 46.4
1957 61.1 46.1
1956 60.7 45.7
1955 60.2 45.4
1954 59.8 45
1953 59.4 44.5
1952 59 44
1951 58.6 43.6
1950 58.1 43.1

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Antigua and Barbuda and Ghana population clocks and comparison

Population
Antigua and Barbuda

Ghana
1x
Year Population
Antigua Ghana
2024 93,772 34,427,414
2023 93,316 33,787,914
2022 92,840 33,149,152
2021 92,349 32,518,665
2020 91,846 31,887,809
2019 91,364 31,258,945
2018 90,926 30,637,585
2017 90,468 30,008,354
2016 89,969 29,356,742
2015 89,409 28,696,068
2014 88,765 28,041,592
2013 88,064 27,386,193
2012 87,260 26,734,268
2011 86,332 26,095,088
2010 85,320 25,474,995
2009 84,173 24,862,664
2008 82,912 24,249,946
2007 81,704 23,642,279
2006 80,604 23,040,702
2005 79,611 22,449,438
2004 78,719 21,868,298
2003 77,884 21,296,705
2002 77,032 20,729,388
2001 76,069 20,167,069
2000 74,912 19,637,087
1999 73,666 19,149,864
1998 72,412 18,688,036
1997 71,053 18,238,958
1996 69,612 17,810,181
1995 68,189 17,399,017
1994 66,843 16,993,190
1993 65,587 16,589,519
1992 64,404 16,184,855
1991 63,387 15,787,496
1990 63,066 15,394,648
1989 63,325 15,006,813
1988 63,623 14,636,568
1987 63,946 14,289,108
1986 64,276 13,965,217
1985 64,591 13,661,229
1984 64,882 13,370,590
1983 64,934 13,029,836
1982 64,785 12,643,819
1981 64,665 12,281,712
1980 64,513 11,941,448
1979 64,274 11,597,255
1978 64,038 11,248,450
1977 63,862 10,911,871
1976 63,762 10,594,913
1975 63,839 10,294,308
1974 64,058 10,000,523
1973 64,342 9,714,617
1972 64,615 9,438,187
1971 64,729 9,176,264
1970 64,528 8,925,813
1969 63,819 8,690,383
1968 62,809 8,475,729
1967 61,837 8,271,913
1966 60,900 8,074,521
1965 59,970 7,882,606
1964 59,020 7,695,739
1963 58,138 7,514,714
1962 57,336 7,337,375
1961 56,540 7,162,667
1960 55,603 6,961,215

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Antigua and Barbuda and Ghana

Fertility rate
Antigua and Barbuda

Ghana
1x
Year Fertility rate
Antigua Ghana
2023 1.58 3.4
2022 1.58 3.43
2021 1.58 3.49
2020 1.57 3.54
2019 1.47 3.59
2018 1.37 3.65
2017 1.49 3.72
2016 1.46 3.87
2015 1.57 3.98
2014 1.53 4.03
2013 1.54 4.11
2012 1.66 4.15
2011 1.75 4.18
2010 1.79 4.18
2009 2.01 4.18
2008 2.04 4.22
2007 1.86 4.29
2006 1.83 4.4
2005 1.83 4.5
2004 1.85 4.5
2003 1.89 4.6
2002 1.94 4.69
2001 2.02 4.77
2000 2.2 4.83
1999 1.96 4.82
1998 2.02 4.83
1997 2.19 4.88
1996 2.27 4.96
1995 2.16 5.11
1994 2.07 5.25
1993 2.04 5.41
1992 2.13 5.52
1991 2.04 5.63
1990 2.25 5.74
1989 2.2 5.82
1988 2.13 5.92
1987 2.07 6.02
1986 2.03 6.08
1985 2.15 6.12
1984 2.04 6.15
1983 2.12 6.23
1982 2.09 6.31
1981 2.17 6.42
1980 2.31 6.47
1979 2.63 6.51
1978 2.57 6.56
1977 2.78 6.64
1976 2.78 6.7
1975 2.77 6.76
1974 2.93 6.82
1973 3.13 6.87
1972 3.29 6.92
1971 3.46 6.95
1970 3.63 6.95
1969 3.83 6.95
1968 4.01 6.89
1967 4.18 6.89
1966 4.32 6.86
1965 4.42 6.88
1964 4.48 6.9
1963 4.54 6.94
1962 4.55 6.94
1961 4.56 6.91
1960 4.6 6.89

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Antigua and Barbuda and Ghana demographics compared

Median age
Antigua and Barbuda

Ghana
1x
Year Median age, years
Antigua Ghana
2024 36.9 22.2
2023 36.5 22
2022 36.1 21.8
2021 35.7 21.7
2020 35.3 21.5
2019 34.8 21.3
2018 34.4 21.2
2017 34 21
2016 33.5 20.9
2015 33.1 20.8
2014 32.7 20.7
2013 32.3 20.6
2012 31.9 20.5
2011 31.6 20.3
2010 31.2 20.2
2009 31 20
2008 30.7 19.9
2007 30.5 19.7
2006 30.2 19.5
2005 29.9 19.3
2004 29.5 19.1
2003 29.2 19
2002 28.9 18.8
2001 28.6 18.6
2000 28.3 18.4
1999 28 18.3
1998 27.7 18.1
1997 27.4 17.9
1996 27.2 17.7
1995 26.9 17.6
1994 26.7 17.5
1993 26.4 17.4
1992 26.2 17.3
1991 25.9 17.2
1990 25.7 17.2
1989 25.5 17.1
1988 25.3 17.1
1987 25.1 17.1
1986 24.7 17.1
1985 24.4 17.1
1984 24 17.1
1983 23.5 17
1982 23 16.9
1981 22.5 16.7
1980 22 16.7
1979 21.5 16.5
1978 21 16.4
1977 20.5 16.2
1976 20 16
1975 19.6 15.9
1974 19.2 15.8
1973 18.8 15.8
1972 18.5 15.8
1971 18.2 15.9
1970 17.9 15.9
1969 17.8 16
1968 18.2 16.1
1967 18.6 16.2
1966 19 16.4
1965 19.3 16.5
1964 19.7 16.7
1963 19.8 16.9
1962 19.7 17.2
1961 19.7 17.4
1960 19.6 17.7

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Antigua Ghana
GNI, Atlas method
$1.98B
2024
$79.5B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
19.8%
2024
23.2%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.11%
2023
2.91%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
0.38%
2024
Armed forces personnel
0
2020
16,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+1.61%
2024
-7.31%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.37%
2023
2.87%
2022
Services, % of GDP
69.1%
2023
40.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
19%
2023
31.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
56
2025
57.3
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
32.2%
2016
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
1.6%
2016
Listed domestic companies n/a
30
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$7.58B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$358M
2024
$3.62B
2023
Personal remittances received
$26.2M
2024
$3.03B
2024
International tourist arrivals
384,500
2020
897,000
2015
International tourism as share of exports
70%
2020
0.87%
2020
Banked people share n/a
81.2%
2024

Energy

Antigua Ghana
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,787 kg
2007
359 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16.7
2007
$20.1
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.36 megatons
2024
24.2 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
3.8 tons
2024
0.7 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
62%
2022
Renewable energy use share
0.9%
2022
39%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
6.03%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
-22.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
553 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
5.66%
2021
34.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
35.4%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
89.5%
2023

Society

Antigua Ghana
% of world population
0.001%
2024
0.42%
2024
Annual migration change
+12
2025
-17,079
2025
Urban population
24.4%
2024
58.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
47.6:52.4
2024
49.9:50.1
2024
Average male height
5.87 ft
2025
5.59 ft
2025
Average female height
5.44 ft
2025
5.21 ft
2025
Quality of life index
66.1
2026
41.8
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
44
2025
43
2025
Higher education index
25
2026
65
2026
Homicides per 100K people
10.7
2022
1.81
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
0
2019
25.7
2019
Visa free countries
145
2025
75
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2015
76.5%
2021
English speaking
80%
2023
66.7%
2023
People using the Internet
77.6%
2023
69.9%
2023

Health

Antigua Ghana
Government health expenditure per capita
$841
2023
$70.3
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$175
2023
$18.7
2023
Life expectancy
78.1 years
2026
66.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
8.53%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.92
2017
0.27
2023
Age at first childbirth n/a
22.1 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
35
2023
234
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
9.3
2023
37.1
2023
Obesity rate
34%
2022
13.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
11.6%
2024
2.7%
2024
Air quality index
82
2026
21
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
3.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.66 liters
2020
4.26 liters
2020

Territory

Antigua Ghana
% of world land
0.0003%
2026
0.15%
2026
Land area per capita
1,812 sq mi
2024
2,552 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
34.7 sq mi
2026
48,663 sq mi
2026
Forest area
30.6 sq mi
2026
30,917 sq mi
2026
Roads length
727 mi
2011
68,049 mi
2009

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)

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