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Antigua and Barbuda vs Lesotho statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Antigua and Barbuda has a population of 93.8K (ranked 185/197), compared with 2.34M in Lesotho (ranked 145/197). Antigua and Barbuda's land area is 169.9 sq mi versus 11,722 sq mi for Lesotho (ranked 183rd vs. 137th).

By GDP, Antigua and Barbuda ranks 177/197 ($2.21B) and Lesotho ranks 175/197 ($2.27B). By GDP per capita, Antigua and Barbuda ranks 53/197 ($23,542), while Lesotho ranks 181/197 ($972).

Main facts and rankings

Antigua Lesotho
Population
94757
2396633
Population rank 185/197 143/197
GDP
$2.21B
2024
$2.27B
2024
GDP rank 177/197 175/197
GDP per capita
$23,542
2024
$972
2024
GDP per capita rank 53/197 181/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$33,386
2024
$3,001
2024
Government debt
$1.49B
2024
$1.29B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
67.6%
2024
56.8%
2024
Government debt per person
$15,910
2024
$552
2024
Government debt per person rank 39/185 164/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$16,563
2026
$6,545
2026
Land area 169.9 sq mi 11,722 sq mi
Population density
557 ppl/mi²
2026
203.8 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.58
2023
2.69
2023
Median age
36.9 years
2024
22.7 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.1 years
2026
58.6 years
2026

Antigua and Barbuda and Lesotho: Comparison Charts

Antigua and Barbuda and Lesotho economies compared

GDP
Antigua and Barbuda

Lesotho
1x
Year GDP
Antigua Lesotho
2024 $2,207,622,874 $2,271,759,455
2023 $2,005,785,185 $2,117,962,445
2022 $1,866,566,667 $2,354,980,960
2021 $1,602,125,926 $2,412,130,057
2020 $1,411,637,037 $2,053,699,864
2019 $1,726,448,148 $2,390,702,296
2018 $1,661,529,630 $2,556,247,292
2017 $1,534,855,556 $2,306,741,672
2016 $1,489,603,704 $2,114,426,452
2015 $1,437,485,185 $2,359,686,725
2014 $1,378,707,407 $2,441,063,054
2013 $1,325,496,296 $2,367,112,932
2012 $1,364,729,630 $2,477,702,216
2011 $1,287,359,259 $2,579,409,620
2010 $1,298,348,148 $2,234,754,242
2009 $1,386,518,519 $1,740,894,965
2008 $1,557,640,741 $1,766,902,709
2007 $1,487,381,481 $1,682,131,785
2006 $1,303,674,074 $1,800,092,564
2005 $1,143,896,296 $1,682,343,527
2004 $1,026,329,630 $1,511,236,656
2003 $948,100,000 $1,157,825,435
2002 $898,092,593 $775,777,239
2001 $877,774,074 $825,706,961
2000 $901,003,704 $887,291,688
1999 $835,544,444 $912,773,681
1998 $789,788,889 $928,460,893
1997 $734,422,222 $998,004,259
1996 $679,140,741 $946,112,493
1995 $616,051,852 $1,001,894,000
1994 $625,081,481 $878,250,945
1993 $565,662,963 $835,582,062
1992 $525,133,333 $831,029,862
1991 $504,337,037 $704,325,367
1990 $478,718,519 $596,410,264
1989 $455,174,074 $495,409,233
1988 $411,396,296 $470,395,801
1987 $346,866,667 $402,768,324
1986 $297,562,963 $318,858,423
1985 $246,370,370 $268,629,926
1984 $212,214,815 $333,163,670
1983 $184,866,667 $386,699,309
1982 $166,444,444 $348,741,684
1981 $149,388,889 $434,188,034
1980 $132,451,852 $431,542,537
1979 $109,596,296 $290,134,593
1978 $88,040,741 $266,570,067
1977 $77,507,407 $193,315,048
1976 - $147,660,037
1975 - $149,558,896
1974 - $150,851,317
1973 - $121,188,716
1972 - $80,913,200
1971 - $76,480,285
1970 - $68,739,973
1969 - $65,967,974
1968 - $61,445,975
1967 - $59,261,976
1966 - $56,699,977
1965 - $54,879,978
1964 - $51,939,979
1963 - $47,039,981
1962 - $41,859,983
1961 - $35,699,986
1960 - $34,579,986

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

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Antigua and Barbuda and Lesotho economies compared

GDP per capita
Antigua and Barbuda

Lesotho
1x
Year GDP per capita
Antigua Lesotho
2024 $23,542 $972
2023 $21,495 $916
2022 $20,105 $1,030
2021 $17,349 $1,067
2020 $15,370 $919
2019 $18,896 $1,082
2018 $18,273 $1,171
2017 $16,966 $1,069
2016 $16,557 $992
2015 $16,078 $1,121
2014 $15,532 $1,174
2013 $15,052 $1,151
2012 $15,640 $1,218
2011 $14,912 $1,281
2010 $15,217 $1,119
2009 $16,472 $879
2008 $18,787 $898
2007 $18,205 $861
2006 $16,174 $925
2005 $14,369 $861
2004 $13,038 $767
2003 $12,173 $583
2002 $11,659 $389
2001 $11,539 $413
2000 $12,027 $443
1999 $11,342 $456
1998 $10,907 $465
1997 $10,336 $502
1996 $9,756 $480
1995 $9,034 $513
1994 $9,351 $456
1993 $8,625 $439
1992 $8,154 $444
1991 $7,956 $382
1990 $7,591 $330
1989 $7,188 $279
1988 $6,466 $270.4
1987 $5,424 $236.5
1986 $4,629 $191.4
1985 $3,814 $165.4
1984 $3,271 $211
1983 $2,847 $252
1982 $2,569 $233.9
1981 $2,310 $299.8
1980 $2,053 $307
1979 $1,705 $212.4
1978 $1,375 $200.8
1977 $1,214 $149.9
1976 - $117.8
1975 - $123.2
1974 - $128.7
1973 - $107
1972 - $74
1971 - $72.4
1970 - $67.4
1969 - $67.1
1968 - $64.8
1967 - $64.8
1966 - $64.3
1965 - $64.3
1964 - $62.6
1963 - $58.4
1962 - $53.5
1961 - $47
1960 - $47

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

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Antigua and Barbuda vs. Lesotho life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Antigua and Barbuda

Lesotho
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Antigua Lesotho
2026 78.1 58.6
2025 77.9 58.2
2024 77.8 57.8
2023 77.6 57.4
2022 77.5 56.8
2021 77.2 54.2
2020 77.2 55.1
2019 77.2 55.2
2018 77.1 54.6
2017 77 53.9
2016 77 52.9
2015 76.9 51.8
2014 76.9 50.8
2013 77 49.5
2012 77.1 48.2
2011 77 46.9
2010 76.7 46
2009 76.4 45.1
2008 76.1 44.3
2007 75.7 43.7
2006 75.5 43.2
2005 75.4 43.6
2004 75.3 44
2003 75.3 44.9
2002 75.2 46
2001 75.1 47.2
2000 74.8 48.8
1999 74.5 50.4
1998 74.2 52
1997 74 53.7
1996 73.8 55.1
1995 73.6 56.4
1994 73.5 57.3
1993 73.4 58.1
1992 73.4 58.6
1991 73.5 59.1
1990 73.6 59.3
1989 73.6 59.5
1988 73.8 59.6
1987 73.9 59.6
1986 73.9 59.3
1985 73.9 59.2
1984 73.8 59
1983 73.7 58.5
1982 73.5 58
1981 73.3 57.3
1980 73.1 56.5
1979 72.8 55.8
1978 72.5 55.2
1977 72.1 54.5
1976 71.8 53.9
1975 71.4 53.5
1974 71.1 52.9
1973 70.7 52.6
1972 70.3 52.3
1971 69.9 51.8
1970 69.4 51.5
1969 68.8 51.1
1968 68.2 50.8
1967 67.6 50.5
1966 66.9 50.4
1965 66.2 50.3
1964 65.4 50.3
1963 64.7 50.3
1962 64 50.3
1961 63.3 50.3
1960 62.6 50.2
1959 62.1 49.9
1958 61.6 49.6
1957 61.1 49.2
1956 60.7 48.6
1955 60.2 48
1954 59.8 47.3
1953 59.4 46.6
1952 59 45.9
1951 58.6 45.2
1950 58.1 44.6

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

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Antigua and Barbuda and Lesotho population clocks and comparison

Population
Antigua and Barbuda

Lesotho
1x
Year Population
Antigua Lesotho
2024 93,772 2,337,423
2023 93,316 2,311,472
2022 92,840 2,286,110
2021 92,349 2,261,542
2020 91,846 2,235,727
2019 91,364 2,209,405
2018 90,926 2,183,603
2017 90,468 2,157,110
2016 89,969 2,130,422
2015 89,409 2,104,611
2014 88,765 2,080,089
2013 88,064 2,056,504
2012 87,260 2,034,354
2011 86,332 2,014,009
2010 85,320 1,996,251
2009 84,173 1,980,883
2008 82,912 1,966,541
2007 81,704 1,953,268
2006 80,604 1,945,063
2005 79,611 1,953,076
2004 78,719 1,971,129
2003 77,884 1,985,059
2002 77,032 1,994,679
2001 76,069 2,000,853
2000 74,912 2,003,913
1999 73,666 2,003,234
1998 72,412 1,998,049
1997 71,053 1,988,130
1996 69,612 1,972,418
1995 68,189 1,951,437
1994 66,843 1,927,707
1993 65,587 1,901,793
1992 64,404 1,873,274
1991 63,387 1,842,379
1990 63,066 1,809,696
1989 63,325 1,775,436
1988 63,623 1,739,841
1987 63,946 1,703,390
1986 64,276 1,666,138
1985 64,591 1,624,379
1984 64,882 1,578,986
1983 64,934 1,534,413
1982 64,785 1,490,732
1981 64,665 1,448,069
1980 64,513 1,406,521
1979 64,274 1,366,169
1978 64,038 1,327,240
1977 63,862 1,289,967
1976 63,762 1,253,214
1975 63,839 1,213,643
1974 64,058 1,172,420
1973 64,342 1,132,697
1972 64,615 1,094,063
1971 64,729 1,056,246
1970 64,528 1,019,273
1969 63,819 983,202
1968 62,809 948,105
1967 61,837 913,982
1966 60,900 881,870
1965 59,970 854,090
1964 59,020 829,437
1963 58,138 805,373
1962 57,336 781,814
1961 56,540 758,824
1960 55,603 736,500

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

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Fertility rates in Antigua and Barbuda and Lesotho

Fertility rate
Antigua and Barbuda

Lesotho
1x
Year Fertility rate
Antigua Lesotho
2023 1.58 2.69
2022 1.58 2.72
2021 1.58 2.77
2020 1.57 2.85
2019 1.47 2.92
2018 1.37 3.02
2017 1.49 3.11
2016 1.46 3.18
2015 1.57 3.22
2014 1.53 3.24
2013 1.54 3.28
2012 1.66 3.3
2011 1.75 3.34
2010 1.79 3.25
2009 2.01 3.31
2008 2.04 3.39
2007 1.86 3.44
2006 1.83 3.41
2005 1.83 3.43
2004 1.85 3.51
2003 1.89 3.62
2002 1.94 3.68
2001 2.02 3.63
2000 2.2 3.61
1999 1.96 3.67
1998 2.02 3.82
1997 2.19 3.98
1996 2.27 4.06
1995 2.16 4.13
1994 2.07 4.21
1993 2.04 4.37
1992 2.13 4.54
1991 2.04 4.68
1990 2.25 4.81
1989 2.2 4.96
1988 2.13 5.1
1987 2.07 5.22
1986 2.03 5.32
1985 2.15 5.4
1984 2.04 5.48
1983 2.12 5.56
1982 2.09 5.63
1981 2.17 5.69
1980 2.31 5.75
1979 2.63 5.79
1978 2.57 5.82
1977 2.78 5.85
1976 2.78 5.87
1975 2.77 5.83
1974 2.93 5.75
1973 3.13 5.69
1972 3.29 5.69
1971 3.46 5.7
1970 3.63 5.7
1969 3.83 5.7
1968 4.01 5.73
1967 4.18 5.75
1966 4.32 5.76
1965 4.42 5.77
1964 4.48 5.77
1963 4.54 5.78
1962 4.55 5.79
1961 4.56 5.79
1960 4.6 5.78

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

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Antigua and Barbuda and Lesotho demographics compared

Median age
Antigua and Barbuda

Lesotho
1x
Year Median age, years
Antigua Lesotho
2024 36.9 22.7
2023 36.5 22.5
2022 36.1 22.3
2021 35.7 22.1
2020 35.3 22
2019 34.8 21.8
2018 34.4 21.7
2017 34 21.6
2016 33.5 21.4
2015 33.1 21.3
2014 32.7 21.2
2013 32.3 21.1
2012 31.9 21
2011 31.6 20.9
2010 31.2 20.7
2009 31 20.6
2008 30.7 20.4
2007 30.5 20.2
2006 30.2 20
2005 29.9 19.9
2004 29.5 19.8
2003 29.2 19.7
2002 28.9 19.5
2001 28.6 19.4
2000 28.3 19.2
1999 28 19.1
1998 27.7 18.9
1997 27.4 18.8
1996 27.2 18.6
1995 26.9 18.6
1994 26.7 18.5
1993 26.4 18.4
1992 26.2 18.4
1991 25.9 18.4
1990 25.7 18.4
1989 25.5 18.5
1988 25.3 18.6
1987 25.1 18.7
1986 24.7 18.6
1985 24.4 18.4
1984 24 18.5
1983 23.5 18.6
1982 23 18.6
1981 22.5 18.7
1980 22 18.8
1979 21.5 18.8
1978 21 18.9
1977 20.5 19
1976 20 19
1975 19.6 18.9
1974 19.2 18.8
1973 18.8 18.6
1972 18.5 18.5
1971 18.2 18.3
1970 17.9 18.2
1969 17.8 18
1968 18.2 17.8
1967 18.6 17.6
1966 19 17.5
1965 19.3 17.5
1964 19.7 17.5
1963 19.8 17.4
1962 19.7 17.4
1961 19.7 17.4
1960 19.6 17.5

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Antigua Lesotho
GNI, Atlas method
$1.98B
2024
$2.75B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
19.8%
2024
53.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.11%
2023
6.62%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
1.57%
2024
Armed forces personnel
0
2020
2,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+1.61%
2024
+9.04%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.37%
2023
18.7%
2024
Services, % of GDP
69.1%
2023
48%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
19%
2023
30.9%
2024
Economic freedom index
56
2025
54.9
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
32.9%
2017
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
1.7%
2017
Total reserves including gold
$358M
2024
$1.01B
2024
Personal remittances received
$26.2M
2024
$476M
2024
International tourist arrivals
384,500
2020
1,142,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
70%
2020
10.1%
1999
Banked people share n/a
61.6%
2024

Energy

Antigua Lesotho
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,787 kg
2007
9.73 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16.7
2007
$198.7
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.36 megatons
2024
1 megaton
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
3.8 tons
2024
0.43 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
0.9%
2022
34.9%
2022
Renewable electricity output share
5.66%
2021
99.8%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
99.6%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
57.3%
2023

Society

Antigua Lesotho
% of world population
0.001%
2024
0.03%
2024
Annual migration change
+12
2025
-5,192
2025
Urban population
24.4%
2024
43.7%
2024
Male:Female ratio
47.6:52.4
2024
48.7:51.3
2024
Average male height
5.87 ft
2025
5.51 ft
2025
Average female height
5.44 ft
2025
5.14 ft
2025
Quality of life index
66.1
2026
21.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
44
2025
37
2025
Higher education index
25
2026
28
2026
Homicides per 100K people
10.7
2022
37.7
2008
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
0
2019
31.9
2019
Visa free countries
145
2025
81
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2015
90.4%
2024
English speaking
80%
2023
27.9%
2023
People using the Internet
77.6%
2023
48%
2023

Health

Antigua Lesotho
Government health expenditure per capita
$841
2023
$122.6
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$175
2023
$16.2
2023
Life expectancy
78.1 years
2026
58.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
40.5%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.92
2017
0.24
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
20.9 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
35
2023
478
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
9.3
2023
58.9
2023
Obesity rate
34%
2022
21.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
11.6%
2024
6.2%
2024
Air quality index
82
2026
28
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
24.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.66 liters
2020
4.3 liters
2020

Territory

Antigua Lesotho
% of world land
0.0003%
2026
0.02%
2026
Land area per capita
1,812 sq mi
2024
5,015 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
34.7 sq mi
2026
9,115 sq mi
2026
Forest area
30.6 sq mi
2026
133.3 sq mi
2026
Roads length
727 mi
2011
3,691 mi
2011

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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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