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Antigua and Barbuda vs Ireland statistics compared

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Antigua and Barbuda has a population of 93.8K (ranked 185/197), compared with 5.38M in Ireland (ranked 120/197). Antigua and Barbuda's land area is 169.9 sq mi versus 26,599 sq mi for Ireland (ranked 183rd vs. 119th).

By GDP, Antigua and Barbuda ranks 175/197 ($2.22B) and Ireland ranks 26/197 ($577B). By GDP per capita, Antigua and Barbuda ranks 52/197 ($23,726), while Ireland ranks 4/197 ($107,316).

Main facts and rankings

Antigua Ireland
Population
94540
5474763
Population rank 185/197 121/197
GDP
$2.22B
2024
$577B
2024
GDP rank 175/197 26/197
GDP per capita
$23,726
2024
$107,316
2024
GDP per capita rank 52/197 4/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$33,602
2024
$131,175
2024
Government debt
$1.49B
2024
$237B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
63.4%
2025
36.7%
2025
Government debt per person
$15,910
2024
$44,121
2024
Government debt per person rank 38/185 11/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$15,556
2025
$44,579
2025
Land area
169.9 sq mi
2025
26,599 sq mi
2025
Population density
552 ppl/mi²
2024
202.3 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.58
2023
1.5
2023
Median age
36.9 years
2024
39.7 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.9 years
2025
82.7 years
2025

Antigua and Barbuda and Ireland: Comparison Charts

Antigua and Barbuda and Ireland economies compared

GDP
Antigua and Barbuda

Ireland
Year GDP
Antigua Ireland
1960 - $1,998,550,222
1961 - $2,151,772,980
1962 - $2,329,372,972
1963 - $2,505,073,358
1964 - $2,851,091,646
1965 - $3,035,655,794
1966 - $3,198,820,904
1967 - $3,445,739,915
1968 - $3,378,701,147
1969 - $3,902,721,632
1970 - $4,395,995,086
1971 - $5,098,250,287
1972 - $6,318,060,582
1973 - $7,481,173,066
1974 - $7,896,860,615
1975 - $9,483,808,362
1976 - $9,453,756,015
1977 $77,507,407 $11,248,340,431
1978 $88,040,741 $14,647,996,074
1979 $109,596,296 $18,319,334,300
1980 $132,451,852 $21,747,855,640
1981 $149,388,889 $20,670,190,138
1982 $166,444,444 $21,474,754,080
1983 $184,866,667 $20,766,047,764
1984 $212,214,815 $20,106,648,455
1985 $246,370,370 $21,270,013,326
1986 $297,562,963 $28,714,571,852
1987 $346,866,667 $33,920,518,493
1988 $411,396,296 $37,772,897,421
1989 $455,174,074 $39,238,392,678
1990 $478,718,519 $49,305,632,408
1991 $504,337,037 $49,787,502,852
1992 $525,133,333 $55,918,538,121
1993 $565,662,963 $52,417,477,614
1994 $625,081,481 $57,097,656,066
1995 $616,051,852 $69,139,823,232
1996 $679,140,741 $75,790,785,030
1997 $734,422,222 $82,856,648,758
1998 $789,788,889 $90,199,410,116
1999 $835,544,444 $98,893,958,263
2000 $901,003,704 $100,207,610,430
2001 $877,774,074 $109,346,669,230
2002 $898,092,593 $128,596,035,288
2003 $948,100,000 $164,670,771,260
2004 $1,026,329,630 $194,372,115,041
2005 $1,143,896,296 $211,876,989,656
2006 $1,303,674,074 $232,180,617,162
2007 $1,487,381,481 $270,079,279,420
2008 $1,557,640,741 $275,447,471,451
2009 $1,386,518,519 $236,443,117,248
2010 $1,298,348,148 $221,985,621,538
2011 $1,287,359,259 $241,337,364,610
2012 $1,364,729,630 $227,270,922,957
2013 $1,325,496,296 $243,301,556,085
2014 $1,378,707,407 $266,787,238,499
2015 $1,437,485,185 $302,391,428,540
2016 $1,489,603,704 $305,733,136,181
2017 $1,534,855,556 $348,532,394,024
2018 $1,661,529,630 $395,461,216,460
2019 $1,726,448,148 $407,124,824,065
2020 $1,411,637,037 $436,555,518,400
2021 $1,602,125,926 $531,306,516,908
2022 $1,866,566,667 $548,570,250,342
2023 $2,005,785,185 $551,394,889,340
2024 $2,224,814,815 $577,389,475,010

Antigua and Barbuda and Ireland economies compared

GDP per capita
Antigua and Barbuda

Ireland
Year GDP per capita
Antigua Ireland
1960 - $707
1961 - $762
1962 - $821
1963 - $878
1964 - $995
1965 - $1,055
1966 - $1,107
1967 - $1,187
1968 - $1,159
1969 - $1,331
1970 - $1,487
1971 - $1,704
1972 - $2,080
1973 - $2,424
1974 - $2,517
1975 - $2,973
1976 - $2,920
1977 $1,214 $3,427
1978 $1,375 $4,400
1979 $1,705 $5,430
1980 $2,053 $6,372
1981 $2,310 $5,986
1982 $2,569 $6,161
1983 $2,847 $5,915
1984 $3,271 $5,692
1985 $3,814 $6,012
1986 $4,629 $8,112
1987 $5,424 $9,582
1988 $6,466 $10,716
1989 $7,188 $11,176
1990 $7,591 $14,031
1991 $7,956 $14,087
1992 $8,154 $15,714
1993 $8,625 $14,657
1994 $9,351 $15,903
1995 $9,034 $19,158
1996 $9,756 $20,836
1997 $10,336 $22,551
1998 $10,907 $24,295
1999 $11,342 $26,338
2000 $12,027 $26,335
2001 $11,539 $28,282
2002 $11,659 $32,705
2003 $12,173 $41,204
2004 $13,038 $47,754
2005 $14,369 $50,933
2006 $16,174 $54,329
2007 $18,205 $61,396
2008 $18,787 $61,353
2009 $16,472 $52,133
2010 $15,217 $48,679
2011 $14,912 $52,693
2012 $15,640 $49,412
2013 $15,052 $52,619
2014 $15,532 $57,278
2015 $16,078 $64,312
2016 $16,557 $64,193
2017 $16,966 $72,198
2018 $18,273 $80,739
2019 $18,896 $81,810
2020 $15,370 $86,623
2021 $17,349 $103,962
2022 $20,105 $105,235
2023 $21,495 $103,888
2024 $23,726 $107,316

Antigua and Barbuda vs. Ireland life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Antigua and Barbuda

Ireland
Year Life expectancy, years
Antigua Ireland
1950 58.1 65.6
1951 58.6 64.8
1952 59 67.2
1953 59.4 67.9
1954 59.8 68
1955 60.2 68
1956 60.7 69
1957 61.1 69
1958 61.6 69.3
1959 62.1 69.4
1960 62.6 70.2
1961 63.3 69.6
1962 64 69.9
1963 64.7 70.2
1964 65.4 70.4
1965 66.2 70.6
1966 66.9 70.2
1967 67.6 71.2
1968 68.2 70.9
1969 68.8 70.8
1970 69.4 70.8
1971 69.9 71.6
1972 70.3 71
1973 70.7 71.2
1974 71.1 71.1
1975 71.4 71.7
1976 71.8 71.8
1977 72.1 71.9
1978 72.5 71.9
1979 72.8 72.2
1980 73.1 72.5
1981 73.3 72.9
1982 73.5 73.2
1983 73.7 73.2
1984 73.8 73.6
1985 73.9 73.6
1986 73.9 73.6
1987 73.9 74.4
1988 73.8 74.4
1989 73.6 74.5
1990 73.6 74.8
1991 73.5 75
1992 73.4 75.4
1993 73.4 75.3
1994 73.5 75.8
1995 73.6 75.5
1996 73.8 75.8
1997 74 76
1998 74.2 76.2
1999 74.5 76.1
2000 74.8 76.5
2001 75.1 77.1
2002 75.2 77.6
2003 75.3 78.1
2004 75.3 78.5
2005 75.4 78.9
2006 75.5 79.2
2007 75.7 79.6
2008 76.1 79.8
2009 76.4 80.1
2010 76.7 80.6
2011 77 80.7
2012 77.1 80.9
2013 77 81.1
2014 76.9 81.4
2015 76.9 81.5
2016 77 81.7
2017 77 82.1
2018 77.1 82.1
2019 77.2 82.4
2020 77.2 82.4
2021 77.2 81.9
2022 77.5 82.1
2023 77.6 82.4
2024 77.8 82.6
2025 77.9 82.7

Antigua and Barbuda and Ireland population clocks and comparison

Population
Antigua and Barbuda

Ireland
Year Population
Antigua Ireland
1960 55,603 2,828,600
1961 56,540 2,824,400
1962 57,336 2,836,050
1963 58,138 2,852,650
1964 59,020 2,866,550
1965 59,970 2,877,300
1966 60,900 2,888,800
1967 61,837 2,902,450
1968 62,809 2,915,550
1969 63,819 2,932,650
1970 64,528 2,957,250
1971 64,729 2,992,050
1972 64,615 3,036,850
1973 64,342 3,085,950
1974 64,058 3,137,500
1975 63,839 3,189,550
1976 63,762 3,238,050
1977 63,862 3,282,200
1978 64,038 3,329,100
1979 64,274 3,373,750
1980 64,513 3,412,800
1981 64,665 3,453,000
1982 64,785 3,485,800
1983 64,934 3,510,600
1984 64,882 3,532,423
1985 64,591 3,538,082
1986 64,276 3,539,690
1987 63,946 3,540,057
1988 63,623 3,524,949
1989 63,325 3,511,009
1990 63,066 3,513,974
1991 63,387 3,534,235
1992 64,404 3,558,430
1993 65,587 3,576,261
1994 66,843 3,590,386
1995 68,189 3,608,841
1996 69,612 3,637,510
1997 71,053 3,674,171
1998 72,412 3,712,696
1999 73,666 3,754,786
2000 74,912 3,805,174
2001 76,069 3,866,243
2002 77,032 3,931,947
2003 77,884 3,996,521
2004 78,719 4,070,262
2005 79,611 4,159,914
2006 80,604 4,273,591
2007 81,704 4,398,942
2008 82,912 4,489,544
2009 84,173 4,535,375
2010 85,320 4,560,155
2011 86,332 4,580,084
2012 87,260 4,599,533
2013 88,064 4,623,816
2014 88,765 4,657,740
2015 89,409 4,701,957
2016 89,969 4,762,722
2017 90,468 4,827,445
2018 90,926 4,898,022
2019 91,364 4,976,456
2020 91,846 5,039,747
2021 92,349 5,110,585
2022 92,840 5,212,836
2023 93,316 5,307,600
2024 93,772 5,380,257

Fertility rates in Antigua and Barbuda and Ireland

Fertility rate
Antigua and Barbuda

Ireland
Year Fertility rate
Antigua Ireland
1960 4.6 3.78
1961 4.56 3.78
1962 4.55 3.92
1963 4.54 4.01
1964 4.48 4.07
1965 4.42 4.04
1966 4.32 3.94
1967 4.18 3.84
1968 4.01 3.77
1969 3.83 3.83
1970 3.63 3.85
1971 3.46 3.93
1972 3.29 3.84
1973 3.13 3.71
1974 2.93 3.59
1975 2.77 3.37
1976 2.78 3.29
1977 2.78 3.24
1978 2.57 3.21
1979 2.63 3.21
1980 2.31 3.21
1981 2.17 3.05
1982 2.09 2.94
1983 2.12 2.74
1984 2.04 2.58
1985 2.15 2.48
1986 2.03 2.44
1987 2.07 2.32
1988 2.13 2.17
1989 2.2 2.08
1990 2.25 2.11
1991 2.04 2.08
1992 2.13 1.99
1993 2.04 1.9
1994 2.07 1.85
1995 2.16 1.84
1996 2.27 1.88
1997 2.19 1.93
1998 2.02 1.94
1999 1.96 1.9
2000 2.2 1.89
2001 2.02 1.94
2002 1.94 1.97
2003 1.89 1.96
2004 1.85 1.93
2005 1.83 1.86
2006 1.83 1.91
2007 1.86 2.01
2008 2.04 2.06
2009 2.01 2.06
2010 1.79 2.05
2011 1.75 2.03
2012 1.66 1.98
2013 1.54 1.93
2014 1.53 1.89
2015 1.57 1.85
2016 1.46 1.81
2017 1.49 1.77
2018 1.37 1.75
2019 1.47 1.71
2020 1.57 1.63
2021 1.58 1.78
2022 1.58 1.54
2023 1.58 1.5

Antigua and Barbuda and Ireland demographics compared

Median age
Antigua and Barbuda

Ireland
Year Median age, years
Antigua Ireland
1960 19.6 30.1
1961 19.7 29.8
1962 19.7 29.5
1963 19.8 29.2
1964 19.7 28.9
1965 19.3 28.6
1966 19 28.2
1967 18.6 28
1968 18.2 27.8
1969 17.8 27.6
1970 17.9 27.4
1971 18.2 27.1
1972 18.5 26.9
1973 18.8 26.7
1974 19.2 26.5
1975 19.6 26.5
1976 20 26.4
1977 20.5 26.5
1978 21 26.5
1979 21.5 26.5
1980 22 26.5
1981 22.5 26.6
1982 23 26.7
1983 23.5 26.9
1984 24 27.1
1985 24.4 27.3
1986 24.7 27.6
1987 25.1 27.9
1988 25.3 28.4
1989 25.5 28.8
1990 25.7 29.2
1991 25.9 29.6
1992 26.2 29.9
1993 26.4 30.2
1994 26.7 30.6
1995 26.9 30.9
1996 27.2 31.3
1997 27.4 31.6
1998 27.7 31.9
1999 28 32.2
2000 28.3 32.5
2001 28.6 32.7
2002 28.9 33
2003 29.2 33.2
2004 29.5 33.4
2005 29.9 33.4
2006 30.2 33.4
2007 30.5 33.4
2008 30.7 33.5
2009 31 33.9
2010 31.2 34.3
2011 31.6 34.8
2012 31.9 35.2
2013 32.3 35.6
2014 32.7 36
2015 33.1 36.4
2016 33.5 36.8
2017 34 37.1
2018 34.4 37.4
2019 34.8 37.8
2020 35.3 38.2
2021 35.7 38.6
2022 36.1 38.9
2023 36.5 39.4
2024 36.9 39.7

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Finance

Antigua Ireland
GNI, Atlas method
$2B
2024
$419B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
21.2%
2025
23.9%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.11%
2023
2.9%
2021
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
0.22%
2023
Armed forces personnel
0
2020
9,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.3%
2025
+1.69%
2025
Unemployment rate
5.37%
2023
4.27%
2024
Services, % of GDP
69.1%
2023
61.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
19%
2023
30.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
56
2025
83.1
2025
Income share by richest 10% n/a
24.1%
2023
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
3.7%
2023
Number of billionaires n/a
11
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0003%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
43
2018
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$110B
2018
Total reserves including gold
$358M
2024
$12.7B
2024
Personal remittances received
$26.3M
2024
$600M
2024
International tourist arrivals
384,500
2020
10,951,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
70%
2020
0.68%
2020
Banked people share n/a
98.3%
2024

Energy

Antigua Ireland
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,787 kg
2007
2,470 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16.7
2007
$50.6
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.32 megatons
2023
32.5 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
3.46 tons
2023
6.12 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
82.4%
2023
Renewable energy use share
0.9%
2022
12.7%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
8.94%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
85.8%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
6,149 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
5.66%
2021
37.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
3.88%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Antigua Ireland
% of world population
0.001%
2024
0.07%
2024
Annual migration change
+9
2024
+39,059
2024
Urban population
24.3%
2024
64.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.87 ft
2025
5.87 ft
2025
Average female height
5.44 ft
2025
5.4 ft
2025
Quality of life index
61.6
2025
93.2
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
44
2025
77
2024
Higher education index
23
2025
87
2025
Homicides per 100K people
10.7
2022
0.65
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
0
2019
3.1
2019
Visa free countries
143
2025
175
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2015
99%
2003
English speaking
80%
2023
98.4%
2023
People using the Internet
77.6%
2023
96.5%
2023

Health

Antigua Ireland
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,085
2022
$6,448
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$269.1
2022
$688
2022
Life expectancy
77.9 years
2025
82.7 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.15%
2022
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.9
2017
4.06
2021
Age at first childbirth n/a
31.6 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
35
2023
4
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
9.3
2023
3.8
2023
Obesity rate
34%
2022
29.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
11.6%
2024
3.6%
2024
Air quality index
82
2025
87
2025
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
19.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.66 liters
2020
10.8 liters
2020

Territory

Antigua Ireland
% of world land
0.0003%
2025
0.05%
2025
Land area per capita
1,812 sq mi
2024
4,944 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
34.7 sq mi
2025
16,174 sq mi
2025
Forest area
30.6 sq mi
2025
3,066 sq mi
2025
Roads length
727 mi
2011
62,031 mi
2018

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