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Antigua and Barbuda vs North Korea statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Antigua and Barbuda has a population of 93.8K (ranked 185/197), compared with 26.5M in North Korea (ranked 56/197). Antigua and Barbuda's land area is 169.9 sq mi versus 46,491 sq mi for North Korea (ranked 183rd vs. 97th).

By GDP, Antigua and Barbuda ranks 177/197 ($2.21B) and North Korea ranks 106/197 ($34.9B). By GDP per capita, Antigua and Barbuda ranks 53/197 ($23,542), while North Korea ranks 168/197 ($1,319).

Main facts and rankings

Antigua North Korea
Population
94757
26659144
Population rank 185/197 57/197
GDP
$2.21B
2024
$34.9B
2024
GDP rank 177/197 106/197
GDP per capita
$23,542
2024
$1,319
2024
GDP per capita rank 53/197 168/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$33,386
2024
$1,700
2015
Government debt
$1.49B
2024
n/a
Debt-to-GDP ratio
67.6%
2024
n/a
Government debt per person
$15,910
2024
n/a
Government debt per person rank 39/185 n/a
Average annual personal income after taxes
$16,563
2026
$1,426
2026
Land area 169.9 sq mi 46,491 sq mi
Population density
557 ppl/mi²
2026
573 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.58
2023
1.78
2023
Median age
36.9 years
2024
37.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.1 years
2026
74 years
2026

Antigua and Barbuda and North Korea: Comparison Charts

Antigua and Barbuda and North Korea economies compared

GDP
Antigua and Barbuda

North Korea
1x
Year GDP
Antigua North Korea
2024 $2,207,622,874 $34,943,120,000
2023 $2,005,785,185 $32,155,360,000
2022 $1,866,566,667 $28,971,360,000
2021 $1,602,125,926 $32,301,720,000
2020 $1,411,637,037 $27,728,240,000
2019 $1,726,448,148 $28,222,880,000
2018 $1,661,529,630 $28,536,400,000
2017 $1,534,855,556 $29,105,440,000
2016 $1,489,603,704 $28,882,640,000
2015 $1,437,485,185 $30,723,030,000
2014 $1,378,707,407 $30,554,460,000
2013 $1,325,496,296 $30,588,922,000
2012 $1,364,729,630 $29,890,710,000
2011 $1,287,359,259 $29,005,020,000
2010 $1,298,348,148 $25,995,513,000
2009 $1,386,518,519 $23,356,470,000
2008 $1,557,640,741 -
2007 $1,487,381,481 -
2006 $1,303,674,074 -
2005 $1,143,896,296 -
2004 $1,026,329,630 -
2003 $948,100,000 -
2002 $898,092,593 -
2001 $877,774,074 -
2000 $901,003,704 -
1999 $835,544,444 -
1998 $789,788,889 -
1997 $734,422,222 -
1996 $679,140,741 -
1995 $616,051,852 -
1994 $625,081,481 -
1993 $565,662,963 -
1992 $525,133,333 -
1991 $504,337,037 -
1990 $478,718,519 -
1989 $455,174,074 -
1988 $411,396,296 -
1987 $346,866,667 -
1986 $297,562,963 -
1985 $246,370,370 -
1984 $212,214,815 -
1983 $184,866,667 -
1982 $166,444,444 -
1981 $149,388,889 -
1980 $132,451,852 -
1979 $109,596,296 -
1978 $88,040,741 -
1977 $77,507,407 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1977–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Antigua and Barbuda and North Korea economies compared

GDP per capita
Antigua and Barbuda

North Korea
1x
Year GDP per capita
Antigua North Korea
2024 $23,542 $1,319
2023 $21,495 $1,217
2022 $20,105 $1,100
2021 $17,349 $1,231
2020 $15,370 $1,061
2019 $18,896 $1,084
2018 $18,273 $1,100
2017 $16,966 $1,127
2016 $16,557 $1,124
2015 $16,078 $1,201
2014 $15,532 $1,201
2013 $15,052 $1,208
2012 $15,640 $1,186
2011 $14,912 $1,156
2010 $15,217 $1,040
2009 $16,472 $939
2008 $18,787 -
2007 $18,205 -
2006 $16,174 -
2005 $14,369 -
2004 $13,038 -
2003 $12,173 -
2002 $11,659 -
2001 $11,539 -
2000 $12,027 -
1999 $11,342 -
1998 $10,907 -
1997 $10,336 -
1996 $9,756 -
1995 $9,034 -
1994 $9,351 -
1993 $8,625 -
1992 $8,154 -
1991 $7,956 -
1990 $7,591 -
1989 $7,188 -
1988 $6,466 -
1987 $5,424 -
1986 $4,629 -
1985 $3,814 -
1984 $3,271 -
1983 $2,847 -
1982 $2,569 -
1981 $2,310 -
1980 $2,053 -
1979 $1,705 -
1978 $1,375 -
1977 $1,214 -

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1977–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Antigua and Barbuda vs. North Korea life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Antigua and Barbuda

North Korea
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Antigua North Korea
2026 78.1 74
2025 77.9 73.9
2024 77.8 73.7
2023 77.6 73.6
2022 77.5 73.6
2021 77.2 73.4
2020 77.2 72.8
2019 77.2 72.9
2018 77.1 73
2017 77 73
2016 77 73
2015 76.9 72.8
2014 76.9 72.5
2013 77 71.9
2012 77.1 71.3
2011 77 70.8
2010 76.7 70.2
2009 76.4 69.7
2008 76.1 69.3
2007 75.7 69
2006 75.5 69.1
2005 75.4 69.2
2004 75.3 69.3
2003 75.3 69.4
2002 75.2 60.9
2001 75.1 60.9
2000 74.8 60.9
1999 74.5 60.9
1998 74.2 60.9
1997 74 60.9
1996 73.8 60.8
1995 73.6 60.8
1994 73.5 70.5
1993 73.4 70.8
1992 73.4 71
1991 73.5 70.7
1990 73.6 70.5
1989 73.6 70.3
1988 73.8 70.1
1987 73.9 69.8
1986 73.9 69.5
1985 73.9 69.2
1984 73.8 68.9
1983 73.7 68.5
1982 73.5 68.1
1981 73.3 67.7
1980 73.1 67.2
1979 72.8 66.7
1978 72.5 66.3
1977 72.1 65.8
1976 71.8 65.3
1975 71.4 64.8
1974 71.1 64.3
1973 70.7 63.8
1972 70.3 63.3
1971 69.9 62.7
1970 69.4 62
1969 68.8 61.4
1968 68.2 60.8
1967 67.6 60.1
1966 66.9 59.4
1965 66.2 58.8
1964 65.4 58.2
1963 64.7 57.6
1962 64 57
1961 63.3 56.4
1960 62.6 55.8
1959 62.1 55.2
1958 61.6 54.5
1957 61.1 53.7
1956 60.7 52.8
1955 60.2 51.8
1954 59.8 50.6
1953 59.4 40.3
1952 59 32.8
1951 58.6 17.7
1950 58.1 14.2

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

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Antigua and Barbuda and North Korea population clocks and comparison

Population
Antigua and Barbuda

North Korea
1x
Year Population
Antigua North Korea
2024 93,772 26,498,823
2023 93,316 26,418,204
2022 92,840 26,328,845
2021 92,349 26,232,534
2020 91,846 26,136,312
2019 91,364 26,037,632
2018 90,926 25,931,147
2017 90,468 25,817,709
2016 89,969 25,698,326
2015 89,409 25,575,350
2014 88,765 25,451,262
2013 88,064 25,329,451
2012 87,260 25,211,728
2011 86,332 25,097,874
2010 85,320 24,987,258
2009 84,173 24,878,332
2008 82,912 24,764,618
2007 81,704 24,646,383
2006 80,604 24,524,507
2005 79,611 24,396,433
2004 78,719 24,254,943
2003 77,884 24,090,380
2002 77,032 23,943,973
2001 76,069 23,815,358
2000 74,912 23,665,910
1999 73,666 23,497,599
1998 72,412 23,311,564
1997 71,053 23,110,830
1996 69,612 22,895,746
1995 68,189 22,669,304
1994 66,843 22,393,975
1993 65,587 22,073,352
1992 64,404 21,750,911
1991 63,387 21,428,638
1990 63,066 21,112,137
1989 63,325 20,804,367
1988 63,623 20,503,161
1987 63,946 20,205,483
1986 64,276 19,910,855
1985 64,591 19,620,388
1984 64,882 19,335,043
1983 64,934 19,054,034
1982 64,785 18,776,357
1981 64,665 18,501,295
1980 64,513 18,236,786
1979 64,274 17,983,470
1978 64,038 17,735,995
1977 63,862 17,492,798
1976 63,762 17,243,450
1975 63,839 16,971,055
1974 64,058 16,673,121
1973 64,342 16,350,367
1972 64,615 15,975,069
1971 64,729 15,572,457
1970 64,528 15,172,775
1969 63,819 14,767,615
1968 62,809 14,365,596
1967 61,837 13,958,350
1966 60,900 13,569,094
1965 59,970 13,219,369
1964 59,020 12,889,770
1963 58,138 12,567,057
1962 57,336 12,262,882
1961 56,540 11,990,713
1960 55,603 11,722,953

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

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Fertility rates in Antigua and Barbuda and North Korea

Fertility rate
Antigua and Barbuda

North Korea
1x
Year Fertility rate
Antigua North Korea
2023 1.58 1.78
2022 1.58 1.8
2021 1.58 1.81
2020 1.57 1.82
2019 1.47 1.83
2018 1.37 1.83
2017 1.49 1.85
2016 1.46 1.86
2015 1.57 1.86
2014 1.53 1.87
2013 1.54 1.88
2012 1.66 1.88
2011 1.75 1.88
2010 1.79 1.89
2009 2.01 1.91
2008 2.04 1.97
2007 1.86 1.94
2006 1.83 1.94
2005 1.83 1.87
2004 1.85 1.9
2003 1.89 1.91
2002 1.94 1.92
2001 2.02 1.94
2000 2.2 1.94
1999 1.96 1.97
1998 2.02 1.99
1997 2.19 2.03
1996 2.27 2.09
1995 2.16 2.15
1994 2.07 2.18
1993 2.04 2.22
1992 2.13 2.29
1991 2.04 2.35
1990 2.25 2.39
1989 2.2 2.41
1988 2.13 2.47
1987 2.07 2.53
1986 2.03 2.59
1985 2.15 2.65
1984 2.04 2.71
1983 2.12 2.78
1982 2.09 2.85
1981 2.17 2.92
1980 2.31 2.84
1979 2.63 2.85
1978 2.57 2.79
1977 2.78 2.77
1976 2.78 2.84
1975 2.77 3.05
1974 2.93 3.14
1973 3.13 3.35
1972 3.29 3.89
1971 3.46 3.74
1970 3.63 3.85
1969 3.83 3.86
1968 4.01 3.87
1967 4.18 4.05
1966 4.32 3.71
1965 4.42 3.56
1964 4.48 3.55
1963 4.54 3.63
1962 4.55 3.41
1961 4.56 3.26
1960 4.6 3.57

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

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Antigua and Barbuda and North Korea demographics compared

Median age
Antigua and Barbuda

North Korea
1x
Year Median age, years
Antigua North Korea
2024 36.9 37.3
2023 36.5 37.1
2022 36.1 36.8
2021 35.7 36.6
2020 35.3 36.4
2019 34.8 36.2
2018 34.4 35.9
2017 34 35.7
2016 33.5 35.4
2015 33.1 35.2
2014 32.7 35
2013 32.3 34.7
2012 31.9 34.5
2011 31.6 34.3
2010 31.2 34
2009 31 33.7
2008 30.7 33.3
2007 30.5 32.9
2006 30.2 32.5
2005 29.9 32.1
2004 29.5 31.8
2003 29.2 31.4
2002 28.9 31
2001 28.6 30.5
2000 28.3 30.1
1999 28 29.6
1998 27.7 29.2
1997 27.4 28.8
1996 27.2 28.3
1995 26.9 28
1994 26.7 27.6
1993 26.4 27.2
1992 26.2 26.8
1991 25.9 26.4
1990 25.7 26
1989 25.5 25.6
1988 25.3 25.1
1987 25.1 24.8
1986 24.7 24.5
1985 24.4 24.2
1984 24 23.9
1983 23.5 23.5
1982 23 23.1
1981 22.5 22.8
1980 22 22.5
1979 21.5 22.2
1978 21 21.8
1977 20.5 21.4
1976 20 21.1
1975 19.6 20.9
1974 19.2 20.7
1973 18.8 20.7
1972 18.5 20.9
1971 18.2 21.2
1970 17.9 21.4
1969 17.8 21.4
1968 18.2 21.4
1967 18.6 21.4
1966 19 21.3
1965 19.3 21.2
1964 19.7 21
1963 19.8 20.8
1962 19.7 20.6
1961 19.7 20.2
1960 19.6 19.9

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Antigua North Korea
GNI, Atlas method
$1.98B
2024
n/a
Government expenditure, % of GDP
19.8%
2024
n/a
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.11%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel
0
2020
1,469,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+1.61%
2024
n/a
Unemployment rate
5.37%
2023
25.6%
2013
Services, % of GDP
69.1%
2023
n/a
Industry, % of GDP
19%
2023
n/a
Economic freedom index
56
2025
3.1
2026
Total reserves including gold
$358M
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$26.2M
2024
n/a
International tourist arrivals
384,500
2020
n/a
International tourism as share of exports
70%
2020
n/a

Energy

Antigua North Korea
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,787 kg
2007
641 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16.7
2007
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.36 megatons
2024
66.2 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
3.8 tons
2024
2.5 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
85.1%
2022
Renewable energy use share
0.9%
2022
14.7%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
8.5%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
4.9%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
830 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
5.66%
2021
63.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
62.7%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
57.5%
2023

Society

Antigua North Korea
% of world population
0.001%
2024
0.33%
2024
Annual migration change
+12
2025
-2,787
2025
Urban population
24.4%
2024
63.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
47.6:52.4
2024
49.5:50.5
2024
Average male height
5.87 ft
2025
5.73 ft
2025
Average female height
5.44 ft
2025
5.29 ft
2025
Quality of life index
66.1
2026
10.1
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
44
2025
15
2025
Higher education index
25
2026
10
2026
Homicides per 100K people
10.7
2022
4.4
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
0
2019
24.2
2019
Visa free countries
145
2025
48
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2015
100%
2018
English speaking
80%
2023
0%
2025
People using the Internet
77.6%
2023
0%
2012

Health

Antigua North Korea
Government health expenditure per capita
$841
2023
n/a
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$175
2023
n/a
Life expectancy
78.1 years
2026
74 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.92
2017
3.63
2017
Maternal mortality per 100K births
35
2023
67
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
9.3
2023
18
2023
Obesity rate
34%
2022
11.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
11.6%
2024
9.9%
2024
Air quality index
82
2026
42
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
16.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.66 liters
2020
3.87 liters
2020

Territory

Antigua North Korea
% of world land
0.0003%
2026
0.08%
2026
Land area per capita
1,812 sq mi
2024
1,754 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
34.7 sq mi
2026
10,021 sq mi
2026
Forest area
30.6 sq mi
2026
23,036 sq mi
2026
Roads length
727 mi
2011
15,879 mi
2006

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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. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)

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