Antigua and Barbuda has a population of 93.8K (ranked 185/197), compared with 64M in South Africa (ranked 24/197). Antigua and Barbuda's land area is 169.9 sq mi versus 468,377 sq mi for South Africa (ranked 183rd vs. 24th).
By GDP, Antigua and Barbuda ranks 177/197 ($2.21B) and South Africa ranks 40/197 ($401B). By GDP per capita, Antigua and Barbuda ranks 53/197 ($23,542), while South Africa ranks 111/197 ($6,267).
Main facts and rankings
Antigua
|
South Africa
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
94757
|
65683993
|
| Population rank | 185/197 | 24/197 |
| GDP |
$2.21B
2024 |
$401B
2024 |
| GDP rank | 177/197 | 40/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$23,542
2024 |
$6,267
2024 |
| GDP per capita rank | 53/197 | 111/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$33,386
2024 |
$15,456
2024 |
| Government debt |
$1.49B
2024 |
$305B
2024 |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio |
67.6%
2024 |
76%
2024 |
| Government debt per person |
$15,910
2024 |
$4,761
2024 |
| Government debt per person rank | 39/185 | 83/185 |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$16,563
2026 |
$15,431
2026 |
| Land area | 169.9 sq mi | 468,377 sq mi |
| Population density |
557 ppl/mi²
2026 |
139.8 ppl/mi²
2026 |
| Fertility rate |
1.58
2023 |
2.22
2023 |
| Median age |
36.9 years
2024 |
29.5 years
2024 |
| Life expectancy |
78.1 years
2026 |
66.7 years
2026 |
Antigua and Barbuda and South Africa: Comparison Charts
Antigua and Barbuda and South Africa economies compared
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|
Antigua
|
South Africa
|
|
| 2024 | $2,207,622,874 | $401,144,998,374 |
| 2023 | $2,005,785,185 | $381,440,724,491 |
| 2022 | $1,866,566,667 | $407,596,043,068 |
| 2021 | $1,602,125,926 | $419,986,284,375 |
| 2020 | $1,411,637,037 | $337,974,655,408 |
| 2019 | $1,726,448,148 | $389,330,032,224 |
| 2018 | $1,661,529,630 | $405,260,723,893 |
| 2017 | $1,534,855,556 | $381,448,814,653 |
| 2016 | $1,489,603,704 | $323,585,509,674 |
| 2015 | $1,437,485,185 | $346,709,790,459 |
| 2014 | $1,378,707,407 | $381,198,869,776 |
| 2013 | $1,325,496,296 | $400,886,013,596 |
| 2012 | $1,364,729,630 | $434,400,545,086 |
| 2011 | $1,287,359,259 | $458,199,494,831 |
| 2010 | $1,298,348,148 | $417,363,822,802 |
| 2009 | $1,386,518,519 | $329,754,060,647 |
| 2008 | $1,557,640,741 | $316,131,258,616 |
| 2007 | $1,487,381,481 | $333,077,117,254 |
| 2006 | $1,303,674,074 | $303,858,675,364 |
| 2005 | $1,143,896,296 | $288,867,217,197 |
| 2004 | $1,026,329,630 | $255,806,908,595 |
| 2003 | $948,100,000 | $197,018,965,309 |
| 2002 | $898,092,593 | $129,087,556,612 |
| 2001 | $877,774,074 | $135,429,905,923 |
| 2000 | $901,003,704 | $151,752,757,215 |
| 1999 | $835,544,444 | $151,516,957,079 |
| 1998 | $789,788,889 | $152,982,984,557 |
| 1997 | $734,422,222 | $168,978,057,328 |
| 1996 | $679,140,741 | $163,234,925,381 |
| 1995 | $616,051,852 | $171,735,933,897 |
| 1994 | $625,081,481 | $153,512,712,382 |
| 1993 | $565,662,963 | $147,194,747,566 |
| 1992 | $525,133,333 | $146,956,150,987 |
| 1991 | $504,337,037 | $135,203,698,238 |
| 1990 | $478,718,519 | $126,048,140,142 |
| 1989 | $455,174,074 | $108,055,624,082 |
| 1988 | $411,396,296 | $103,976,831,871 |
| 1987 | $346,866,667 | $96,535,763,418 |
| 1986 | $297,562,963 | $73,354,771,399 |
| 1985 | $246,370,370 | $64,459,376,087 |
| 1984 | $212,214,815 | $84,870,163,366 |
| 1983 | $184,866,667 | $96,204,110,942 |
| 1982 | $166,444,444 | $85,904,057,409 |
| 1981 | $149,388,889 | $93,141,472,164 |
| 1980 | $132,451,852 | $89,411,864,402 |
| 1979 | $109,596,296 | $63,038,658,089 |
| 1978 | $88,040,741 | $51,607,412,902 |
| 1977 | $77,507,407 | $45,328,411,332 |
| 1976 | - | $41,150,460,288 |
| 1975 | - | $42,906,905,672 |
| 1974 | - | $41,389,186,095 |
| 1973 | - | $33,262,772,008 |
| 1972 | - | $24,515,919,217 |
| 1971 | - | $23,411,076,638 |
| 1970 | - | $21,218,391,513 |
| 1969 | - | $19,256,992,297 |
| 1968 | - | $17,124,793,150 |
| 1967 | - | $15,821,393,671 |
| 1966 | - | $14,211,394,315 |
| 1965 | - | $13,068,994,772 |
| 1964 | - | $11,955,995,218 |
| 1963 | - | $10,854,195,658 |
| 1962 | - | $9,813,996,074 |
| 1961 | - | $9,225,996,310 |
| 1960 | - | $8,748,596,501 |
Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).
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Antigua and Barbuda and South Africa economies compared
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|
Antigua
|
South Africa
|
|
| 2024 | $23,542 | $6,267 |
| 2023 | $21,495 | $6,034 |
| 2022 | $20,105 | $6,534 |
| 2021 | $17,349 | $6,829 |
| 2020 | $15,370 | $5,581 |
| 2019 | $18,896 | $6,534 |
| 2018 | $18,273 | $6,914 |
| 2017 | $16,966 | $6,618 |
| 2016 | $16,557 | $5,651 |
| 2015 | $16,078 | $6,112 |
| 2014 | $15,532 | $6,857 |
| 2013 | $15,052 | $7,332 |
| 2012 | $15,640 | $8,077 |
| 2011 | $14,912 | $8,646 |
| 2010 | $15,217 | $7,973 |
| 2009 | $16,472 | $6,375 |
| 2008 | $18,787 | $6,185 |
| 2007 | $18,205 | $6,592 |
| 2006 | $16,174 | $6,077 |
| 2005 | $14,369 | $5,837 |
| 2004 | $13,038 | $5,221 |
| 2003 | $12,173 | $4,062 |
| 2002 | $11,659 | $2,688 |
| 2001 | $11,539 | $2,847 |
| 2000 | $12,027 | $3,218 |
| 1999 | $11,342 | $3,242 |
| 1998 | $10,907 | $3,310 |
| 1997 | $10,336 | $3,700 |
| 1996 | $9,756 | $3,618 |
| 1995 | $9,034 | $3,856 |
| 1994 | $9,351 | $3,489 |
| 1993 | $8,625 | $3,400 |
| 1992 | $8,154 | $3,462 |
| 1991 | $7,956 | $3,243 |
| 1990 | $7,591 | $3,093 |
| 1989 | $7,188 | $2,727 |
| 1988 | $6,466 | $2,702 |
| 1987 | $5,424 | $2,586 |
| 1986 | $4,629 | $2,027 |
| 1985 | $3,814 | $1,839 |
| 1984 | $3,271 | $2,504 |
| 1983 | $2,847 | $2,938 |
| 1982 | $2,569 | $2,717 |
| 1981 | $2,310 | $3,050 |
| 1980 | $2,053 | $3,029 |
| 1979 | $1,705 | $2,202 |
| 1978 | $1,375 | $1,852 |
| 1977 | $1,214 | $1,671 |
| 1976 | - | $1,559 |
| 1975 | - | $1,670 |
| 1974 | - | $1,656 |
| 1973 | - | $1,369 |
| 1972 | - | $1,038 |
| 1971 | - | $1,020 |
| 1970 | - | $952 |
| 1969 | - | $891 |
| 1968 | - | $817 |
| 1967 | - | $779 |
| 1966 | - | $722 |
| 1965 | - | $685 |
| 1964 | - | $646 |
| 1963 | - | $605 |
| 1962 | - | $563 |
| 1961 | - | $546 |
| 1960 | - | $532 |
Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).
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Antigua and Barbuda vs. South Africa life expectancy calculator
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Antigua
|
South Africa
|
|
| 2026 | 78.1 | 66.7 |
| 2025 | 77.9 | 66.5 |
| 2024 | 77.8 | 66.3 |
| 2023 | 77.6 | 66.1 |
| 2022 | 77.5 | 65.5 |
| 2021 | 77.2 | 62 |
| 2020 | 77.2 | 65.2 |
| 2019 | 77.2 | 66.1 |
| 2018 | 77.1 | 65.7 |
| 2017 | 77 | 65.4 |
| 2016 | 77 | 64.7 |
| 2015 | 76.9 | 64.1 |
| 2014 | 76.9 | 63.2 |
| 2013 | 77 | 62.4 |
| 2012 | 77.1 | 61.7 |
| 2011 | 77 | 60.6 |
| 2010 | 76.7 | 58.9 |
| 2009 | 76.4 | 57.4 |
| 2008 | 76.1 | 56 |
| 2007 | 75.7 | 54.9 |
| 2006 | 75.5 | 54.2 |
| 2005 | 75.4 | 53.9 |
| 2004 | 75.3 | 54 |
| 2003 | 75.3 | 54.2 |
| 2002 | 75.2 | 55.6 |
| 2001 | 75.1 | 57.2 |
| 2000 | 74.8 | 58.4 |
| 1999 | 74.5 | 59.2 |
| 1998 | 74.2 | 59.9 |
| 1997 | 74 | 60.5 |
| 1996 | 73.8 | 61.1 |
| 1995 | 73.6 | 61.6 |
| 1994 | 73.5 | 62.1 |
| 1993 | 73.4 | 62.6 |
| 1992 | 73.4 | 62.8 |
| 1991 | 73.5 | 63 |
| 1990 | 73.6 | 62.9 |
| 1989 | 73.6 | 63 |
| 1988 | 73.8 | 62.9 |
| 1987 | 73.9 | 62.7 |
| 1986 | 73.9 | 62.4 |
| 1985 | 73.9 | 62.2 |
| 1984 | 73.8 | 61.8 |
| 1983 | 73.7 | 61.4 |
| 1982 | 73.5 | 60.9 |
| 1981 | 73.3 | 60.4 |
| 1980 | 73.1 | 60 |
| 1979 | 72.8 | 59.5 |
| 1978 | 72.5 | 59 |
| 1977 | 72.1 | 58.5 |
| 1976 | 71.8 | 58 |
| 1975 | 71.4 | 57.6 |
| 1974 | 71.1 | 57.1 |
| 1973 | 70.7 | 56.7 |
| 1972 | 70.3 | 56.4 |
| 1971 | 69.9 | 56 |
| 1970 | 69.4 | 55.7 |
| 1969 | 68.8 | 55.4 |
| 1968 | 68.2 | 55.2 |
| 1967 | 67.6 | 55 |
| 1966 | 66.9 | 54.7 |
| 1965 | 66.2 | 54.4 |
| 1964 | 65.4 | 54.2 |
| 1963 | 64.7 | 53.9 |
| 1962 | 64 | 53.6 |
| 1961 | 63.3 | 53.1 |
| 1960 | 62.6 | 52.6 |
| 1959 | 62.1 | 51.9 |
| 1958 | 61.6 | 51.1 |
| 1957 | 61.1 | 50.2 |
| 1956 | 60.7 | 49.2 |
| 1955 | 60.2 | 48.2 |
| 1954 | 59.8 | 47.1 |
| 1953 | 59.4 | 46.1 |
| 1952 | 59 | 45 |
| 1951 | 58.6 | 44.1 |
| 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 South Africa population clocks and comparison
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Antigua
|
South Africa
|
|
| 2024 | 93,772 | 64,007,187 |
| 2023 | 93,316 | 63,212,384 |
| 2022 | 92,840 | 62,378,410 |
| 2021 | 92,349 | 61,502,603 |
| 2020 | 91,846 | 60,562,381 |
| 2019 | 91,364 | 59,587,885 |
| 2018 | 90,926 | 58,613,001 |
| 2017 | 90,468 | 57,635,162 |
| 2016 | 89,969 | 57,259,551 |
| 2015 | 89,409 | 56,723,537 |
| 2014 | 88,765 | 55,594,838 |
| 2013 | 88,064 | 54,678,791 |
| 2012 | 87,260 | 53,782,567 |
| 2011 | 86,332 | 52,995,205 |
| 2010 | 85,320 | 52,344,051 |
| 2009 | 84,173 | 51,728,516 |
| 2008 | 82,912 | 51,114,599 |
| 2007 | 81,704 | 50,528,584 |
| 2006 | 80,604 | 49,998,277 |
| 2005 | 79,611 | 49,490,033 |
| 2004 | 78,719 | 48,991,421 |
| 2003 | 77,884 | 48,500,348 |
| 2002 | 77,032 | 48,019,415 |
| 2001 | 76,069 | 47,566,800 |
| 2000 | 74,912 | 47,159,719 |
| 1999 | 73,666 | 46,730,335 |
| 1998 | 72,412 | 46,223,880 |
| 1997 | 71,053 | 45,666,838 |
| 1996 | 69,612 | 45,123,018 |
| 1995 | 68,189 | 44,541,554 |
| 1994 | 66,843 | 44,004,139 |
| 1993 | 65,587 | 43,297,156 |
| 1992 | 64,404 | 42,443,509 |
| 1991 | 63,387 | 41,687,898 |
| 1990 | 63,066 | 40,746,268 |
| 1989 | 63,325 | 39,628,575 |
| 1988 | 63,623 | 38,480,649 |
| 1987 | 63,946 | 37,326,190 |
| 1986 | 64,276 | 36,180,515 |
| 1985 | 64,591 | 35,042,093 |
| 1984 | 64,882 | 33,892,788 |
| 1983 | 64,934 | 32,739,304 |
| 1982 | 64,785 | 31,615,339 |
| 1981 | 64,665 | 30,541,044 |
| 1980 | 64,513 | 29,518,857 |
| 1979 | 64,274 | 28,634,162 |
| 1978 | 64,038 | 27,869,507 |
| 1977 | 63,862 | 27,118,952 |
| 1976 | 63,762 | 26,395,450 |
| 1975 | 63,839 | 25,690,940 |
| 1974 | 64,058 | 24,989,108 |
| 1973 | 64,342 | 24,294,263 |
| 1972 | 64,615 | 23,609,456 |
| 1971 | 64,729 | 22,942,143 |
| 1970 | 64,528 | 22,279,984 |
| 1969 | 63,819 | 21,614,676 |
| 1968 | 62,809 | 20,957,287 |
| 1967 | 61,837 | 20,314,066 |
| 1966 | 60,900 | 19,690,087 |
| 1965 | 59,970 | 19,089,380 |
| 1964 | 59,020 | 18,511,361 |
| 1963 | 58,138 | 17,954,564 |
| 1962 | 57,336 | 17,418,522 |
| 1961 | 56,540 | 16,908,035 |
| 1960 | 55,603 | 16,440,172 |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).
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Fertility rates in Antigua and Barbuda and South Africa
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
Antigua
|
South Africa
|
|
| 2023 | 1.58 | 2.22 |
| 2022 | 1.58 | 2.23 |
| 2021 | 1.58 | 2.25 |
| 2020 | 1.57 | 2.26 |
| 2019 | 1.47 | 2.26 |
| 2018 | 1.37 | 2.27 |
| 2017 | 1.49 | 2.28 |
| 2016 | 1.46 | 2.26 |
| 2015 | 1.57 | 2.36 |
| 2014 | 1.53 | 2.42 |
| 2013 | 1.54 | 2.43 |
| 2012 | 1.66 | 2.45 |
| 2011 | 1.75 | 2.44 |
| 2010 | 1.79 | 2.44 |
| 2009 | 2.01 | 2.5 |
| 2008 | 2.04 | 2.68 |
| 2007 | 1.86 | 2.55 |
| 2006 | 1.83 | 2.55 |
| 2005 | 1.83 | 2.51 |
| 2004 | 1.85 | 2.44 |
| 2003 | 1.89 | 2.36 |
| 2002 | 1.94 | 2.32 |
| 2001 | 2.02 | 2.37 |
| 2000 | 2.2 | 2.41 |
| 1999 | 1.96 | 2.56 |
| 1998 | 2.02 | 2.63 |
| 1997 | 2.19 | 2.73 |
| 1996 | 2.27 | 2.99 |
| 1995 | 2.16 | 3.17 |
| 1994 | 2.07 | 3.26 |
| 1993 | 2.04 | 3.37 |
| 1992 | 2.13 | 3.48 |
| 1991 | 2.04 | 3.62 |
| 1990 | 2.25 | 3.72 |
| 1989 | 2.2 | 3.98 |
| 1988 | 2.13 | 4.18 |
| 1987 | 2.07 | 4.35 |
| 1986 | 2.03 | 4.41 |
| 1985 | 2.15 | 4.5 |
| 1984 | 2.04 | 4.57 |
| 1983 | 2.12 | 4.63 |
| 1982 | 2.09 | 4.7 |
| 1981 | 2.17 | 4.71 |
| 1980 | 2.31 | 4.78 |
| 1979 | 2.63 | 4.82 |
| 1978 | 2.57 | 4.85 |
| 1977 | 2.78 | 4.94 |
| 1976 | 2.78 | 5.07 |
| 1975 | 2.77 | 5.19 |
| 1974 | 2.93 | 5.3 |
| 1973 | 3.13 | 5.41 |
| 1972 | 3.29 | 5.49 |
| 1971 | 3.46 | 5.57 |
| 1970 | 3.63 | 5.63 |
| 1969 | 3.83 | 5.72 |
| 1968 | 4.01 | 5.78 |
| 1967 | 4.18 | 5.85 |
| 1966 | 4.32 | 5.91 |
| 1965 | 4.42 | 5.89 |
| 1964 | 4.48 | 5.96 |
| 1963 | 4.54 | 6.01 |
| 1962 | 4.55 | 6.05 |
| 1961 | 4.56 | 6.08 |
| 1960 | 4.6 | 6.11 |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).
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Antigua and Barbuda and South Africa demographics compared
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Antigua
|
South Africa
|
|
| 2024 | 36.9 | 29.5 |
| 2023 | 36.5 | 29.2 |
| 2022 | 36.1 | 28.9 |
| 2021 | 35.7 | 28.6 |
| 2020 | 35.3 | 28.3 |
| 2019 | 34.8 | 27.9 |
| 2018 | 34.4 | 27.5 |
| 2017 | 34 | 27 |
| 2016 | 33.5 | 26.7 |
| 2015 | 33.1 | 26.4 |
| 2014 | 32.7 | 26 |
| 2013 | 32.3 | 25.7 |
| 2012 | 31.9 | 25.3 |
| 2011 | 31.6 | 25 |
| 2010 | 31.2 | 24.6 |
| 2009 | 31 | 24.3 |
| 2008 | 30.7 | 24 |
| 2007 | 30.5 | 23.8 |
| 2006 | 30.2 | 23.5 |
| 2005 | 29.9 | 23.3 |
| 2004 | 29.5 | 23.1 |
| 2003 | 29.2 | 22.8 |
| 2002 | 28.9 | 22.4 |
| 2001 | 28.6 | 22.2 |
| 2000 | 28.3 | 21.9 |
| 1999 | 28 | 21.6 |
| 1998 | 27.7 | 21.4 |
| 1997 | 27.4 | 21.2 |
| 1996 | 27.2 | 21.2 |
| 1995 | 26.9 | 21.5 |
| 1994 | 26.7 | 22 |
| 1993 | 26.4 | 21.9 |
| 1992 | 26.2 | 21.5 |
| 1991 | 25.9 | 21.5 |
| 1990 | 25.7 | 21.3 |
| 1989 | 25.5 | 21.1 |
| 1988 | 25.3 | 20.9 |
| 1987 | 25.1 | 20.7 |
| 1986 | 24.7 | 20.5 |
| 1985 | 24.4 | 20.4 |
| 1984 | 24 | 20.2 |
| 1983 | 23.5 | 20 |
| 1982 | 23 | 19.8 |
| 1981 | 22.5 | 19.6 |
| 1980 | 22 | 19.4 |
| 1979 | 21.5 | 19.3 |
| 1978 | 21 | 19.2 |
| 1977 | 20.5 | 19.1 |
| 1976 | 20 | 19 |
| 1975 | 19.6 | 18.9 |
| 1974 | 19.2 | 18.9 |
| 1973 | 18.8 | 18.8 |
| 1972 | 18.5 | 18.8 |
| 1971 | 18.2 | 18.8 |
| 1970 | 17.9 | 18.8 |
| 1969 | 17.8 | 18.8 |
| 1968 | 18.2 | 18.8 |
| 1967 | 18.6 | 18.8 |
| 1966 | 19 | 18.8 |
| 1965 | 19.3 | 18.8 |
| 1964 | 19.7 | 18.9 |
| 1963 | 19.8 | 18.9 |
| 1962 | 19.7 | 18.9 |
| 1961 | 19.7 | 19 |
| 1960 | 19.6 | 19 |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).
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National statistics comparison
Finance
|
Antigua
|
South Africa
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$1.98B
2024 |
$391B
2024 |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
19.8%
2024 |
33%
2024 |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
3.11%
2023 |
6.02%
2024 |
| Military expenditure, % of GDP | n/a |
0.7%
2024 |
| Armed forces personnel |
0
2020 |
89,000
2020 |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
+1.61%
2024 |
-5.79%
2024 |
| Unemployment rate |
5.37%
2023 |
32.3%
2024 |
| Services, % of GDP |
69.1%
2023 |
63%
2024 |
| Industry, % of GDP |
19%
2023 |
24.3%
2024 |
| Economic freedom index |
56
2025 |
58.6
2026 |
| Income share by richest 10% | n/a |
50.5%
2014 |
| Income share by poorest 10% | n/a |
0.9%
2014 |
| Number of millionaires | n/a |
90,595
2025 |
| Percentage of millionaires | n/a |
0.22%
2025 |
| Number of billionaires | n/a |
7
2025 |
| Percentage of billionaires | n/a |
0.00002%
2025 |
| Listed domestic companies | n/a |
220
2024 |
| Market capitalization of domestic companies | n/a |
$986B
2024 |
| Total reserves including gold |
$358M
2024 |
$65.4B
2024 |
| Personal remittances received |
$26.2M
2024 |
$855M
2024 |
| International tourist arrivals |
384,500
2020 |
3,886,600
2020 |
| International tourism as share of exports |
70%
2020 |
2.89%
2020 |
| Banked people share | n/a |
81.1%
2024 |
Energy
|
Antigua
|
South Africa
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
1,787 kg
2007 |
1,939 kg
2023 |
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$16.7
2007 |
$7.84
2023 |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
0.36 megatons
2024 |
440 megatons
2024 |
| CO2 emissions per capita |
3.8 tons
2024 |
6.88 tons
2024 |
| Fossil fuel energy use share |
0%
2007 |
93.3%
2022 |
| Renewable energy use share |
0.9%
2022 |
9.7%
2021 |
| Alternative and nuclear energy use share | n/a |
3.58%
2023 |
| Net energy imports use share | n/a |
-12.5%
2023 |
| Electric power consumption per capita | n/a |
3,247 kWh
2023 |
| Renewable electricity output share |
5.66%
2021 |
6.45%
2021 |
| Hydroelectric share |
0%
2021 |
2.91%
2023 |
| Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
3.73%
2023 |
| Electricity access |
100%
2023 |
87.7%
2023 |
Society
|
Antigua
|
South Africa
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
0.001%
2024 |
0.79%
2024 |
| Annual migration change |
+12
2025 |
+146,370
2025 |
| Urban population |
24.4%
2024 |
63.7%
2024 |
| Male:Female ratio |
47.6:52.4
2024 |
48.7:51.3
2024 |
| Average male height |
5.87 ft
2025 |
5.56 ft
2025 |
| Average female height |
5.44 ft
2025 |
5.2 ft
2025 |
| Quality of life index |
66.1
2026 |
42.1
2026 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
44
2025 |
41
2025 |
| Higher education index |
25
2026 |
81
2026 |
| Homicides per 100K people |
10.7
2022 |
45.5
2022 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
0
2019 |
22.2
2019 |
| Visa free countries |
145
2025 |
109
2025 |
| Adult literacy rate |
99%
2015 |
91.2%
2024 |
| English speaking |
80%
2023 |
31%
2023 |
| People using the Internet |
77.6%
2023 |
75.7%
2023 |
Health
|
Antigua
|
South Africa
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita |
$841
2023 |
$537
2023 |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$175
2023 |
$35.9
2023 |
| Life expectancy |
78.1 years
2026 |
66.7 years
2026 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
0%
2023 |
2.06%
2023 |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
2.92
2017 |
0.79
2022 |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births |
35
2023 |
118
2023 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age |
9.3
2023 |
34.7
2023 |
| Obesity rate |
34%
2022 |
31.4%
2022 |
| Diabetes prevalence |
11.6%
2024 |
7.2%
2024 |
| Air quality index |
82
2026 |
39
2026 |
| Tobacco use prevalence | n/a |
20.7%
2022 |
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita |
6.66 liters
2020 |
7.13 liters
2020 |
Territory
|
Antigua
|
South Africa
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world land |
0.0003%
2026 |
0.81%
2026 |
| Land area per capita |
1,812 sq mi
2024 |
7,318 sq mi
2024 |
| Agricultural land area |
34.7 sq mi
2026 |
371,975 sq mi
2026 |
| Forest area |
30.6 sq mi
2026 |
65,409 sq mi
2026 |
| Roads length |
727 mi
2011 |
466,028 mi
2016 |
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Data sources:
- World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
- United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
- U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
- Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
- LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
- World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
- Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
- EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
- Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
- The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
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