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Antigua and Barbuda vs Netherlands statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Antigua and Barbuda has a population of 93.8K (ranked 185/197), compared with 18M in The Netherlands (ranked 72/197). Antigua and Barbuda's land area is 169.9 sq mi versus 13,000 sq mi for The Netherlands (ranked 183rd vs. 134th).

By GDP, Antigua and Barbuda ranks 177/197 ($2.21B) and The Netherlands ranks 19/197 ($1.21T). By GDP per capita, Antigua and Barbuda ranks 53/197 ($23,542), while The Netherlands ranks 13/197 ($67,520).

Main facts and rankings

Antigua Netherlands
Population
94757
18252623
Population rank 185/197 72/197
GDP
$2.21B
2024
$1.21T
2024
GDP rank 177/197 19/197
GDP per capita
$23,542
2024
$67,520
2024
GDP per capita rank 53/197 13/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$33,386
2024
$86,174
2024
Government debt
$1.49B
2024
$532B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
67.6%
2024
43.8%
2024
Government debt per person
$15,910
2024
$29,571
2024
Government debt per person rank 39/185 24/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$16,563
2026
$47,815
2026
Land area 169.9 sq mi 13,000 sq mi
Population density
557 ppl/mi²
2026
1,402 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.58
2023
1.43
2023
Median age
36.9 years
2024
42.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.1 years
2026
82.6 years
2026

Antigua and Barbuda and Netherlands: Comparison Charts

Antigua and Barbuda and Netherlands economies compared

GDP
Antigua and Barbuda

Netherlands
1x
Year GDP
Antigua Netherlands
2024 $2,207,622,874 $1,214,927,698,573
2023 $2,005,785,185 $1,135,475,867,551
2022 $1,866,566,667 $1,046,540,797,549
2021 $1,602,125,926 $1,054,472,123,450
2020 $1,411,637,037 $932,560,861,701
2019 $1,726,448,148 $928,903,005,576
2018 $1,661,529,630 $929,733,599,797
2017 $1,534,855,556 $848,233,537,846
2016 $1,489,603,704 $797,163,949,290
2015 $1,437,485,185 $775,743,675,303
2014 $1,378,707,407 $901,556,501,756
2013 $1,325,496,296 $883,951,539,007
2012 $1,364,729,630 $845,689,017,066
2011 $1,287,359,259 $913,140,741,333
2010 $1,298,348,148 $852,464,982,433
2009 $1,386,518,519 $878,954,223,140
2008 $1,557,640,741 $957,901,566,041
2007 $1,487,381,481 $853,499,460,873
2006 $1,303,674,074 $737,593,995,289
2005 $1,143,896,296 $688,133,699,636
2004 $1,026,329,630 $661,224,886,143
2003 $948,100,000 $582,435,617,082
2002 $898,092,593 $475,529,972,123
2001 $877,774,074 $432,536,219,669
2000 $901,003,704 $417,649,282,154
1999 $835,544,444 $447,778,514,140
1998 $789,788,889 $438,612,530,549
1997 $734,422,222 $417,506,211,882
1996 $679,140,741 $451,372,549,020
1995 $616,051,852 $452,967,334,614
1994 $625,081,481 $379,688,232,232
1993 $565,662,963 $354,070,495,966
1992 $525,133,333 $363,497,050,125
1991 $504,337,037 $327,982,316,124
1990 $478,718,519 $318,799,003,994
1989 $455,174,074 $258,716,904,292
1988 $411,396,296 $262,295,966,105
1987 $346,866,667 $245,406,949,521
1986 $297,562,963 $201,157,708,221
1985 $246,370,370 $144,057,523,222
1984 $212,214,815 $144,124,462,912
1983 $184,866,667 $153,671,294,109
1982 $166,444,444 $158,712,765,536
1981 $149,388,889 $164,375,775,854
1980 $132,451,852 $195,439,301,707
1979 $109,596,296 $179,933,827,310
1978 $88,040,741 $156,089,077,205
1977 $77,507,407 $127,203,923,857
1976 - $109,329,386,564
1975 - $100,397,061,694
1974 - $87,371,810,804
1973 - $71,946,639,603
1972 - $54,787,070,173
1971 - $44,644,730,576
1970 - $38,220,884,519
1969 - $34,086,038,090
1968 - $30,097,635,751
1967 - $27,143,828,099
1966 - $24,741,480,717
1965 - $22,721,869,808
1964 - $20,232,048,553
1963 - $17,193,744,109
1962 - $15,847,582,341
1961 - $14,599,836,396
1960 - $13,282,979,015

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

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Antigua and Barbuda and Netherlands economies compared

GDP per capita
Antigua and Barbuda

Netherlands
1x
Year GDP per capita
Antigua Netherlands
2024 $23,542 $67,520
2023 $21,495 $63,516
2022 $20,105 $59,123
2021 $17,349 $60,142
2020 $15,370 $53,468
2019 $18,896 $53,555
2018 $18,273 $53,955
2017 $16,966 $49,514
2016 $16,557 $46,809
2015 $16,078 $45,794
2014 $15,532 $53,457
2013 $15,052 $52,602
2012 $15,640 $50,474
2011 $14,912 $54,702
2010 $15,217 $51,306
2009 $16,472 $53,172
2008 $18,787 $58,247
2007 $18,205 $52,101
2006 $16,174 $45,124
2005 $14,369 $42,165
2004 $13,038 $40,611
2003 $12,173 $35,897
2002 $11,659 $29,447
2001 $11,539 $26,956
2000 $12,027 $26,225
1999 $11,342 $28,319
1998 $10,907 $27,924
1997 $10,336 $26,745
1996 $9,756 $29,064
1995 $9,034 $29,301
1994 $9,351 $24,683
1993 $8,625 $23,156
1992 $8,154 $23,939
1991 $7,956 $21,764
1990 $7,591 $21,322
1989 $7,188 $17,423
1988 $6,466 $17,771
1987 $5,424 $16,734
1986 $4,629 $13,804
1985 $3,814 $9,941
1984 $3,271 $9,992
1983 $2,847 $10,696
1982 $2,569 $11,089
1981 $2,310 $11,537
1980 $2,053 $13,812
1979 $1,705 $12,817
1978 $1,375 $11,196
1977 $1,214 $9,180
1976 - $7,937
1975 - $7,346
1974 - $6,450
1973 - $5,353
1972 - $4,110
1971 - $3,384
1970 - $2,931
1969 - $2,647
1968 - $2,364
1967 - $2,155
1966 - $1,986
1965 - $1,848
1964 - $1,668
1963 - $1,437
1962 - $1,342
1961 - $1,254
1960 - $1,156

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

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Antigua and Barbuda vs. Netherlands life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Antigua and Barbuda

Netherlands
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Antigua Netherlands
2026 78.1 82.6
2025 77.9 82.4
2024 77.8 82.3
2023 77.6 82.2
2022 77.5 81.9
2021 77.2 81.4
2020 77.2 81.4
2019 77.2 82.1
2018 77.1 81.8
2017 77 81.7
2016 77 81.6
2015 76.9 81.5
2014 76.9 81.7
2013 77 81.3
2012 77.1 81.1
2011 77 81.1
2010 76.7 80.8
2009 76.4 80.7
2008 76.1 80.4
2007 75.7 80.3
2006 75.5 79.8
2005 75.4 79.5
2004 75.3 79.2
2003 75.3 78.7
2002 75.2 78.4
2001 75.1 78.3
2000 74.8 78.1
1999 74.5 78
1998 74.2 78
1997 74 77.9
1996 73.8 77.6
1995 73.6 77.6
1994 73.5 77.5
1993 73.4 77
1992 73.4 77.4
1991 73.5 77.2
1990 73.6 77
1989 73.6 76.8
1988 73.8 77
1987 73.9 76.8
1986 73.9 76.4
1985 73.9 76.4
1984 73.8 76.3
1983 73.7 76.3
1982 73.5 76.1
1981 73.3 76
1980 73.1 75.8
1979 72.8 75.6
1978 72.5 75.2
1977 72.1 75.3
1976 71.8 74.7
1975 71.4 74.6
1974 71.1 74.6
1973 70.7 74.2
1972 70.3 73.8
1971 69.9 73.9
1970 69.4 73.6
1969 68.8 73.6
1968 68.2 73.6
1967 67.6 73.8
1966 66.9 73.6
1965 66.2 73.6
1964 65.4 73.7
1963 64.7 73.4
1962 64 73.2
1961 63.3 73.6
1960 62.6 73.4
1959 62.1 73.2
1958 61.6 73.1
1957 61.1 73
1956 60.7 72.5
1955 60.2 72.5
1954 59.8 72.4
1953 59.4 71.7
1952 59 72.1
1951 58.6 71.5
1950 58.1 71.4

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

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Antigua and Barbuda and Netherlands population clocks and comparison

Population
Antigua and Barbuda

Netherlands
1x
Year Population
Antigua Netherlands
2024 93,772 17,993,485
2023 93,316 17,877,117
2022 92,840 17,700,982
2021 92,349 17,533,044
2020 91,846 17,441,500
2019 91,364 17,344,874
2018 90,926 17,231,624
2017 90,468 17,131,296
2016 89,969 17,030,314
2015 89,409 16,939,923
2014 88,765 16,865,008
2013 88,064 16,804,432
2012 87,260 16,754,962
2011 86,332 16,693,074
2010 85,320 16,615,394
2009 84,173 16,530,388
2008 82,912 16,445,593
2007 81,704 16,381,696
2006 80,604 16,346,101
2005 79,611 16,319,868
2004 78,719 16,281,779
2003 77,884 16,225,302
2002 77,032 16,148,929
2001 76,069 16,046,180
2000 74,912 15,925,513
1999 73,666 15,812,088
1998 72,412 15,707,209
1997 71,053 15,610,650
1996 69,612 15,530,498
1995 68,189 15,459,006
1994 66,843 15,382,838
1993 65,587 15,290,368
1992 64,404 15,184,166
1991 63,387 15,069,798
1990 63,066 14,951,510
1989 63,325 14,848,907
1988 63,623 14,760,094
1987 63,946 14,665,037
1986 64,276 14,572,278
1985 64,591 14,491,632
1984 64,882 14,424,211
1983 64,934 14,367,070
1982 64,785 14,312,690
1981 64,665 14,247,208
1980 64,513 14,149,800
1979 64,274 14,038,270
1978 64,038 13,941,700
1977 63,862 13,856,185
1976 63,762 13,774,037
1975 63,839 13,666,335
1974 64,058 13,545,056
1973 64,342 13,439,322
1972 64,615 13,328,593
1971 64,729 13,194,497
1970 64,528 13,038,526
1969 63,819 12,877,984
1968 62,809 12,729,721
1967 61,837 12,598,201
1966 60,900 12,456,251
1965 59,970 12,294,732
1964 59,020 12,127,120
1963 58,138 11,965,966
1962 57,336 11,805,689
1961 56,540 11,638,712
1960 55,603 11,486,631

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

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Fertility rates in Antigua and Barbuda and Netherlands

Fertility rate
Antigua and Barbuda

Netherlands
1x
Year Fertility rate
Antigua Netherlands
2023 1.58 1.43
2022 1.58 1.49
2021 1.58 1.62
2020 1.57 1.54
2019 1.47 1.57
2018 1.37 1.59
2017 1.49 1.62
2016 1.46 1.66
2015 1.57 1.66
2014 1.53 1.71
2013 1.54 1.68
2012 1.66 1.72
2011 1.75 1.76
2010 1.79 1.79
2009 2.01 1.79
2008 2.04 1.77
2007 1.86 1.72
2006 1.83 1.72
2005 1.83 1.71
2004 1.85 1.72
2003 1.89 1.75
2002 1.94 1.73
2001 2.02 1.71
2000 2.2 1.72
1999 1.96 1.65
1998 2.02 1.63
1997 2.19 1.56
1996 2.27 1.53
1995 2.16 1.53
1994 2.07 1.57
1993 2.04 1.57
1992 2.13 1.59
1991 2.04 1.61
1990 2.25 1.62
1989 2.2 1.55
1988 2.13 1.55
1987 2.07 1.56
1986 2.03 1.55
1985 2.15 1.51
1984 2.04 1.49
1983 2.12 1.47
1982 2.09 1.5
1981 2.17 1.56
1980 2.31 1.6
1979 2.63 1.56
1978 2.57 1.58
1977 2.78 1.58
1976 2.78 1.63
1975 2.77 1.66
1974 2.93 1.77
1973 3.13 1.9
1972 3.29 2.15
1971 3.46 2.36
1970 3.63 2.57
1969 3.83 2.75
1968 4.01 2.72
1967 4.18 2.81
1966 4.32 2.9
1965 4.42 3.04
1964 4.48 3.17
1963 4.54 3.19
1962 4.55 3.18
1961 4.56 3.22
1960 4.6 3.12

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

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Antigua and Barbuda and Netherlands demographics compared

Median age
Antigua and Barbuda

Netherlands
1x
Year Median age, years
Antigua Netherlands
2024 36.9 42.4
2023 36.5 42.4
2022 36.1 42.5
2021 35.7 42.6
2020 35.3 42.5
2019 34.8 42.5
2018 34.4 42.4
2017 34 42.3
2016 33.5 42.2
2015 33.1 42
2014 32.7 41.8
2013 32.3 41.6
2012 31.9 41.3
2011 31.6 41
2010 31.2 40.7
2009 31 40.3
2008 30.7 40
2007 30.5 39.7
2006 30.2 39.3
2005 29.9 38.9
2004 29.5 38.5
2003 29.2 38.1
2002 28.9 37.8
2001 28.6 37.5
2000 28.3 37.3
1999 28 37
1998 27.7 36.7
1997 27.4 36.4
1996 27.2 36.1
1995 26.9 35.7
1994 26.7 35.4
1993 26.4 35.1
1992 26.2 34.8
1991 25.9 34.6
1990 25.7 34.3
1989 25.5 34.1
1988 25.3 33.8
1987 25.1 33.5
1986 24.7 33.2
1985 24.4 32.9
1984 24 32.6
1983 23.5 32.3
1982 23 31.9
1981 22.5 31.6
1980 22 31.3
1979 21.5 31
1978 21 30.7
1977 20.5 30.3
1976 20 29.8
1975 19.6 29.4
1974 19.2 29.3
1973 18.8 29
1972 18.5 28.9
1971 18.2 28.7
1970 17.9 28.6
1969 17.8 28.6
1968 18.2 28.6
1967 18.6 28.5
1966 19 28.6
1965 19.3 28.6
1964 19.7 28.6
1963 19.8 28.7
1962 19.7 28.7
1961 19.7 28.8
1960 19.6 28.8

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Antigua Netherlands
GNI, Atlas method
$1.98B
2024
$1.12T
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
19.8%
2024
44.4%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.11%
2023
5.18%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
1.92%
2024
Armed forces personnel
0
2020
41,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+1.61%
2024
-0.94%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.37%
2023
3.64%
2024
Services, % of GDP
69.1%
2023
70.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
19%
2023
17.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
56
2025
78.5
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
21.4%
2021
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
3.6%
2021
Number of millionaires n/a
1,267,000
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
8.87%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
13
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00009%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
103
2018
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$1.1T
2017
Total reserves including gold
$358M
2024
$79.1B
2024
Personal remittances received
$26.2M
2024
$4.72B
2024
International tourist arrivals
384,500
2020
7,265,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
70%
2020
1.44%
2020
Banked people share n/a
99.2%
2024

Energy

Antigua Netherlands
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,787 kg
2007
3,418 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16.7
2007
$23.9
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.36 megatons
2024
118.8 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
3.8 tons
2024
6.6 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
83.5%
2023
Renewable energy use share
0.9%
2022
12.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
9.01%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
87%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
6,189 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
5.66%
2021
33.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0.06%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
3.28%
2023
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Antigua Netherlands
% of world population
0.001%
2024
0.22%
2024
Annual migration change
+12
2025
+104,681
2025
Urban population
24.4%
2024
95.6%
2024
Male:Female ratio
47.6:52.4
2024
49.7:50.3
2024
Average male height
5.87 ft
2025
6.03 ft
2025
Average female height
5.44 ft
2025
5.59 ft
2025
Quality of life index
66.1
2026
94.4
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
44
2025
78
2025
Higher education index
25
2026
96
2026
Homicides per 100K people
10.7
2022
0.69
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
0
2019
4
2019
Visa free countries
145
2025
172
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2015
99%
2003
English speaking
80%
2023
90.9%
2023
People using the Internet
77.6%
2023
97%
2023

Health

Antigua Netherlands
Government health expenditure per capita
$841
2023
$6,845
2024
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$175
2023
$807
2024
Life expectancy
78.1 years
2026
82.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
0.01%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.92
2017
3.88
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
30.4 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
35
2023
4
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
9.3
2023
4
2023
Obesity rate
34%
2022
15%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
11.6%
2024
5%
2024
Air quality index
82
2026
76
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
21.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.66 liters
2020
8.71 liters
2020

Territory

Antigua Netherlands
% of world land
0.0003%
2026
0.02%
2026
Land area per capita
1,812 sq mi
2024
722 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
34.7 sq mi
2026
6,961 sq mi
2026
Forest area
30.6 sq mi
2026
1,437 sq mi
2026
Roads length
727 mi
2011
88,123 mi
2022

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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) (2000–2019, 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. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  11. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  12. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)

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