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Antigua and Barbuda vs Syria statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Antigua and Barbuda has a population of 93.8K (ranked 185/197), compared with 24.7M in Syria (ranked 57/197). Antigua and Barbuda's land area is 169.9 sq mi versus 70,900 sq mi for Syria (ranked 183rd vs. 87th).

By GDP, Antigua and Barbuda ranks 177/197 ($2.21B) and Syria ranks 129/197 ($20B). By GDP per capita, Antigua and Barbuda ranks 53/197 ($23,542), while Syria ranks 185/197 ($847).

Main facts and rankings

Antigua Syria
Population
94757
26829400
Population rank 185/197 56/197
GDP
$2.21B
2024
$20B
2023
GDP rank 177/197 129/197
GDP per capita
$23,542
2024
$847
2023
GDP per capita rank 53/197 185/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$33,386
2024
$4,650
2023
Government debt
$1.49B
2024
$18.4B
2010
Debt-to-GDP ratio
67.6%
2024
30%
2010
Government debt per person
$15,910
2024
$820
2010
Government debt per person rank 39/185 148/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$16,563
2026
$730
2026
Land area 169.9 sq mi 70,900 sq mi
Population density
557 ppl/mi²
2026
375 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.58
2023
2.71
2023
Median age
36.9 years
2024
23.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.1 years
2026
73.4 years
2026

Antigua and Barbuda and Syria: Comparison Charts

Antigua and Barbuda and Syria economies compared

GDP
Antigua and Barbuda

Syria
1x
Year GDP
Antigua Syria
2024 $2,207,622,874 -
2023 $2,005,785,185 $19,993,439,950
2022 $1,866,566,667 $23,622,827,080
2021 $1,602,125,926 $14,353,205,678
2020 $1,411,637,037 $12,047,752,036
2019 $1,726,448,148 $22,583,045,060
2018 $1,661,529,630 $21,497,782,868
2017 $1,534,855,556 $16,369,843,352
2016 $1,489,603,704 $12,597,854,877
2015 $1,437,485,185 $16,466,863,117
2014 $1,378,707,407 $21,502,061,466
2013 $1,325,496,296 $21,361,254,635
2012 $1,364,729,630 $43,190,318,033
2011 $1,287,359,259 $67,539,428,159
2010 $1,298,348,148 $61,390,830,875
2009 $1,386,518,519 $54,111,735,629
2008 $1,557,640,741 $52,557,913,569
2007 $1,487,381,481 $40,465,318,382
2006 $1,303,674,074 $33,751,788,856
2005 $1,143,896,296 $28,858,965,517
2004 $1,026,329,630 $25,086,950,495
2003 $948,100,000 $21,828,144,686
2002 $898,092,593 $20,669,357,462
2001 $877,774,074 $20,237,024,725
2000 $901,003,704 $18,937,052,543
1999 $835,544,444 $15,873,875,969
1998 $789,788,889 $15,200,846,154
1997 $734,422,222 $14,505,233,463
1996 $679,140,741 $13,789,560,878
1995 $616,051,852 $11,396,706,587
1994 $625,081,481 $10,122,020,000
1993 $565,662,963 $13,695,962,055
1992 $525,133,333 $13,253,565,861
1991 $504,337,037 $12,981,833,333
1990 $478,718,519 $12,308,624,418
1989 $455,174,074 $9,853,395,762
1988 $411,396,296 $10,577,041,645
1987 $346,866,667 $11,356,215,543
1986 $297,562,963 $13,293,205,278
1985 $246,370,370 $16,403,539,893
1984 $212,214,815 $17,503,078,174
1983 $184,866,667 $17,589,277,143
1982 $166,444,444 $16,298,929,011
1981 $149,388,889 $15,518,201,335
1980 $132,451,852 $13,062,420,382
1979 $109,596,296 $9,929,681,529
1978 $88,040,741 $9,275,200,458
1977 $77,507,407 $7,696,011,396
1976 - $7,633,528,867
1975 - $6,826,980,444
1974 - $5,159,557,148
1973 - $3,239,487,516
1972 - $3,059,681,698
1971 - $2,589,851,325
1970 - $2,140,384,010
1969 - $2,245,011,515
1968 - $1,753,746,430
1967 - $1,580,229,799
1966 - $1,342,287,553
1965 - $1,472,036,540
1964 - $1,339,494,267
1963 - $1,200,447,408
1962 - $1,110,565,881
1961 - $945,244,972
1960 - $857,704,413

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

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Antigua and Barbuda and Syria economies compared

GDP per capita
Antigua and Barbuda

Syria
1x
Year GDP per capita
Antigua Syria
2024 $23,542 -
2023 $21,495 $847
2022 $20,105 $1,052
2021 $17,349 $664
2020 $15,370 $572
2019 $18,896 $1,110
2018 $18,273 $1,098
2017 $16,966 $852
2016 $16,557 $656
2015 $16,078 $848
2014 $15,532 $1,061
2013 $15,052 $986
2012 $15,640 $1,898
2011 $14,912 $2,952
2010 $15,217 $2,731
2009 $16,472 $2,462
2008 $18,787 $2,429
2007 $18,205 $1,938
2006 $16,174 $1,719
2005 $14,369 $1,534
2004 $13,038 $1,368
2003 $12,173 $1,220
2002 $11,659 $1,183
2001 $11,539 $1,187
2000 $12,027 $1,138
1999 $11,342 $978
1998 $10,907 $961
1997 $10,336 $941
1996 $9,756 $918
1995 $9,034 $780
1994 $9,351 $712
1993 $8,625 $993
1992 $8,154 $990
1991 $7,956 $1,000
1990 $7,591 $978
1989 $7,188 $809
1988 $6,466 $898
1987 $5,424 $997
1986 $4,629 $1,208
1985 $3,814 $1,544
1984 $3,271 $1,706
1983 $2,847 $1,776
1982 $2,569 $1,703
1981 $2,310 $1,676
1980 $2,053 $1,458
1979 $1,705 $1,146
1978 $1,375 $1,108
1977 $1,214 $951
1976 - $976
1975 - $904
1974 - $707
1973 - $459
1972 - $448
1971 - $393
1970 - $335
1969 - $364
1968 - $293.3
1967 - $272.9
1966 - $239.3
1965 - $270.8
1964 - $254.2
1963 - $234.9
1962 - $223.9
1961 - $196.3
1960 - $183.5

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

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Antigua and Barbuda vs. Syria life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Antigua and Barbuda

Syria
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Antigua Syria
2026 78.1 73.4
2025 77.9 73
2024 77.8 72.6
2023 77.6 72.1
2022 77.5 72.8
2021 77.2 72.4
2020 77.2 71.9
2019 77.2 71
2018 77.1 67.4
2017 77 65.7
2016 77 65.2
2015 76.9 63.3
2014 76.9 65.5
2013 77 65.1
2012 77.1 66.2
2011 77 72.3
2010 76.7 73.5
2009 76.4 73.5
2008 76.1 73.4
2007 75.7 73.3
2006 75.5 73
2005 75.4 72.8
2004 75.3 72.5
2003 75.3 72.2
2002 75.2 71.7
2001 75.1 71.3
2000 74.8 70.9
1999 74.5 70.5
1998 74.2 70.2
1997 74 70.2
1996 73.8 70.2
1995 73.6 70.2
1994 73.5 70.3
1993 73.4 70.3
1992 73.4 70.2
1991 73.5 70.1
1990 73.6 69.8
1989 73.6 69.5
1988 73.8 69.2
1987 73.9 68.8
1986 73.9 68.4
1985 73.9 68
1984 73.8 67.7
1983 73.7 67.4
1982 73.5 60.8
1981 73.3 64.6
1980 73.1 66.5
1979 72.8 66.2
1978 72.5 65.9
1977 72.1 65.4
1976 71.8 64.8
1975 71.4 64.2
1974 71.1 63.4
1973 70.7 60.8
1972 70.3 62
1971 69.9 61.3
1970 69.4 60.6
1969 68.8 59.8
1968 68.2 59.1
1967 67.6 58
1966 66.9 57.6
1965 66.2 56.9
1964 65.4 56.2
1963 64.7 55.4
1962 64 54.6
1961 63.3 53.7
1960 62.6 52.7
1959 62.1 51.7
1958 61.6 50.7
1957 61.1 49.6
1956 60.7 48.5
1955 60.2 47.4
1954 59.8 46.4
1953 59.4 45.3
1952 59 44.3
1951 58.6 43.4
1950 58.1 42.5

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

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Antigua and Barbuda and Syria population clocks and comparison

Population
Antigua and Barbuda

Syria
1x
Year Population
Antigua Syria
2024 93,772 24,672,760
2023 93,316 23,594,623
2022 92,840 22,462,173
2021 92,349 21,628,839
2020 91,846 21,049,429
2019 91,364 20,353,534
2018 90,926 19,577,845
2017 90,468 19,224,668
2016 89,969 19,193,834
2015 89,409 19,424,618
2014 88,765 20,273,659
2013 88,064 21,666,917
2012 87,260 22,759,763
2011 86,332 22,878,098
2010 85,320 22,482,421
2009 84,173 21,976,969
2008 82,912 21,636,564
2007 81,704 20,884,125
2006 80,604 19,637,022
2005 79,611 18,814,091
2004 78,719 18,336,875
2003 77,884 17,889,296
2002 77,032 17,468,332
2001 76,069 17,051,338
2000 74,912 16,637,888
1999 73,666 16,228,061
1998 72,412 15,820,413
1997 71,053 15,417,542
1996 69,612 15,018,104
1995 68,189 14,616,801
1994 66,843 14,208,583
1993 65,587 13,795,686
1992 64,404 13,385,571
1991 63,387 12,980,821
1990 63,066 12,579,208
1989 63,325 12,179,060
1988 63,623 11,782,264
1987 63,946 11,388,923
1986 64,276 11,002,844
1985 64,591 10,625,672
1984 64,882 10,258,398
1983 64,934 9,904,809
1982 64,785 9,572,511
1981 64,665 9,260,189
1980 64,513 8,957,663
1979 64,274 8,661,909
1978 64,038 8,372,759
1977 63,862 8,090,501
1976 63,762 7,817,320
1975 63,839 7,554,364
1974 64,058 7,302,160
1973 64,342 7,060,321
1972 64,615 6,826,024
1971 64,729 6,598,094
1970 64,528 6,380,609
1969 63,819 6,175,166
1968 62,809 5,978,742
1967 61,837 5,790,198
1966 60,900 5,609,047
1965 59,970 5,435,267
1964 59,020 5,269,087
1963 58,138 5,110,467
1962 57,336 4,959,340
1961 56,540 4,815,466
1960 55,603 4,673,500

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

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Fertility rates in Antigua and Barbuda and Syria

Fertility rate
Antigua and Barbuda

Syria
1x
Year Fertility rate
Antigua Syria
2023 1.58 2.71
2022 1.58 2.75
2021 1.58 2.8
2020 1.57 2.84
2019 1.47 2.88
2018 1.37 2.93
2017 1.49 2.97
2016 1.46 3.01
2015 1.57 3.07
2014 1.53 3.12
2013 1.54 3.17
2012 1.66 3.22
2011 1.75 3.29
2010 1.79 3.36
2009 2.01 3.42
2008 2.04 3.48
2007 1.86 3.54
2006 1.83 3.56
2005 1.83 3.61
2004 1.85 3.68
2003 1.89 3.76
2002 1.94 3.87
2001 2.02 3.98
2000 2.2 4.07
1999 1.96 4.14
1998 2.02 4.25
1997 2.19 4.37
1996 2.27 4.54
1995 2.16 4.7
1994 2.07 4.86
1993 2.04 4.99
1992 2.13 5.14
1991 2.04 5.34
1990 2.25 5.56
1989 2.2 5.78
1988 2.13 6
1987 2.07 6.2
1986 2.03 6.37
1985 2.15 6.48
1984 2.04 6.59
1983 2.12 6.69
1982 2.09 6.81
1981 2.17 6.97
1980 2.31 7.12
1979 2.63 7.25
1978 2.57 7.35
1977 2.78 7.42
1976 2.78 7.45
1975 2.77 7.49
1974 2.93 7.52
1973 3.13 7.55
1972 3.29 7.57
1971 3.46 7.6
1970 3.63 7.62
1969 3.83 7.59
1968 4.01 7.57
1967 4.18 7.56
1966 4.32 7.55
1965 4.42 7.53
1964 4.48 7.53
1963 4.54 7.51
1962 4.55 7.51
1961 4.56 7.5
1960 4.6 7.51

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

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Antigua and Barbuda and Syria demographics compared

Median age
Antigua and Barbuda

Syria
1x
Year Median age, years
Antigua Syria
2024 36.9 23.9
2023 36.5 23.3
2022 36.1 22.7
2021 35.7 22.2
2020 35.3 21.6
2019 34.8 20.9
2018 34.4 20.1
2017 34 19.6
2016 33.5 19.5
2015 33.1 19.5
2014 32.7 20.1
2013 32.3 21.2
2012 31.9 21.8
2011 31.6 21.9
2010 31.2 21.7
2009 31 21.5
2008 30.7 21.3
2007 30.5 21
2006 30.2 20.3
2005 29.9 19.7
2004 29.5 19.5
2003 29.2 19.2
2002 28.9 19
2001 28.6 18.8
2000 28.3 18.5
1999 28 18.3
1998 27.7 18.1
1997 27.4 17.9
1996 27.2 17.7
1995 26.9 17.5
1994 26.7 17.3
1993 26.4 17.1
1992 26.2 16.9
1991 25.9 16.7
1990 25.7 16.5
1989 25.5 16.4
1988 25.3 16.2
1987 25.1 16.1
1986 24.7 16
1985 24.4 15.9
1984 24 15.8
1983 23.5 15.8
1982 23 15.7
1981 22.5 15.6
1980 22 15.6
1979 21.5 15.6
1978 21 15.6
1977 20.5 15.6
1976 20 15.6
1975 19.6 15.7
1974 19.2 15.7
1973 18.8 15.7
1972 18.5 15.8
1971 18.2 15.8
1970 17.9 15.9
1969 17.8 16
1968 18.2 16.1
1967 18.6 16.2
1966 19 16.4
1965 19.3 16.5
1964 19.7 16.7
1963 19.8 16.9
1962 19.7 17.1
1961 19.7 17.3
1960 19.6 17.6

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Antigua Syria
GNI, Atlas method
$1.98B
2024
$18.2B
2023
Government expenditure, % of GDP
19.8%
2024
28.6%
2010
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.11%
2023
5.13%
2009
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
4.06%
2010
Armed forces personnel
0
2020
269,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+1.61%
2024
-7.79%
2010
Unemployment rate
5.37%
2023
8.61%
2010
Services, % of GDP
69.1%
2023
44.9%
2022
Industry, % of GDP
19%
2023
12%
2022
Economic freedom index
56
2025
51.2
2012
Income share by richest 10% n/a
21.1%
2022
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
3.8%
2022
Total reserves including gold
$358M
2024
$20.6B
2010
Personal remittances received
$26.2M
2024
$1.62B
2010
International tourist arrivals
384,500
2020
2,424,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
70%
2020
32.2%
2010
Banked people share n/a
23.3%
2011

Energy

Antigua Syria
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,787 kg
2007
455 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16.7
2007
$10.5
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.36 megatons
2024
31.4 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
3.8 tons
2024
1.27 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
99.5%
2022
Renewable energy use share
0.9%
2022
1.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
0.72%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
61.3%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
690 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
5.66%
2021
3.91%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
3.76%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
88.4%
2023

Society

Antigua Syria
% of world population
0.001%
2024
0.3%
2024
Annual migration change
+12
2025
+421,693
2025
Urban population
24.4%
2024
72.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
47.6:52.4
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.87 ft
2025
5.63 ft
2025
Average female height
5.44 ft
2025
5.23 ft
2025
Quality of life index
66.1
2026
18.4
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
44
2025
15
2025
Higher education index
25
2026
33
2026
Homicides per 100K people
10.7
2022
2.07
2010
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
0
2019
14.9
2019
Visa free countries
145
2025
37
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2015
94.4%
2021
English speaking
80%
2023
4%
2025
People using the Internet
77.6%
2023
34.7%
2019

Health

Antigua Syria
Government health expenditure per capita
$841
2023
$33.3
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$175
2023
$24.1
2023
Life expectancy
78.1 years
2026
73.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
11.8%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.92
2017
1.52
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
35
2023
20
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
9.3
2023
20.6
2023
Obesity rate
34%
2022
n/a
Diabetes prevalence
11.6%
2024
19%
2024
Air quality index
82
2026
42
2026
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.66 liters
2020
0.09 liters
2020

Territory

Antigua Syria
% of world land
0.0003%
2026
0.12%
2026
Land area per capita
1,812 sq mi
2024
2,874 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
34.7 sq mi
2026
52,533 sq mi
2026
Forest area
30.6 sq mi
2026
2,016 sq mi
2026
Roads length
727 mi
2011
n/a

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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 (2010–2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  9. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2012, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  10. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  11. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)

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