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Population density: Antigua and Barbuda vs Eswatini compared

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Antigua and Barbuda has a population density of 557 people per square mile compared to 191.2 people in Eswatini. Antigua and Barbuda has 50,540 sq ft of land per person vs 150,387 sq ft in Eswatini. Antigua and Barbuda and Eswatini rank 53rd and 118th by population density, respectively.

Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Antigua and Barbuda has 0.001% of the world's population and 0.0003% of all countries' land area, compared to 0.02% of the population and 0.01% of the land area for Eswatini, making the population density in Antigua and Barbuda 191.4% higher than in Eswatini.

Population density by year

Antigua and Barbuda
Eswatini

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Antigua Eswatini
2026 557 191.2
2025 555 189.1
2024 552 187.1
2023 549 185.3
2022 546 183.5
2021 544 181.7
2020 541 179.6
2019 538 177.7
2018 535 176
2017 533 174.4
2016 530 173.1
2015 526 172.1
2014 523 171.1
2013 518 170.2
2012 514 169.2
2011 508 168.3
2010 502 167.4
2009 495 166.4
2008 488 165.4
2007 481 164.2
2006 474 163.3
2005 469 162.5
2004 463 161.6
2003 458 160.6
2002 453 159.5
2001 448 158.3
2000 441 156.8
1999 434 155.2
1998 426 153.5
1997 418 151.6
1996 410 149.1
1995 401 146.1
1994 393 146.2
1993 386 146.3
1992 379 142.1
1991 373 136.8
1990 371 131.4
1989 373 126.2
1988 375 120.4
1987 376 115
1986 378 110.6
1985 380 106.3
1984 382 102.5
1983 382 99.2
1982 381 96
1981 381 92.9
1980 380 89.8
1979 378 86.9
1978 377 84.1
1977 376 81.4
1976 375 78.8
1975 376 76.4
1974 377 74.2
1973 379 72.1
1972 380 70.1
1971 381 68.2
1970 380 66.4
1969 376 64.7
1968 370 63.1
1967 364 61.6
1966 358 60
1965 353 58.5
1964 347 57
1963 342 55.7
1962 337 54.4
1961 333 53.2

Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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From 2006 to 2026, population density in Antigua and Barbuda increased by 17.4%, compared to a 17.1% growth in Eswatini.

In 2006, Antigua and Barbuda ranked 48th by population density and is 53rd now. Eswatini was 114th in 2006 and ranks 118th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Antigua and Barbuda
Eswatini
1x
Year Urban population
Antigua Eswatini
2024 24.4% 26.2%
2023 24.5% 25.8%
2022 24.5% 25.4%
2021 24.6% 25%
2020 24.6% 24.7%
2019 24.7% 24.3%
2018 24.8% 24.1%
2017 24.8% 23.8%
2016 24.9% 23.5%
2015 25% 23.3%
2014 25.1% 23%
2013 25.2% 22.8%
2012 25.5% 22.6%
2011 25.7% 22.5%
2010 26% 22.3%
2009 26.5% 22.2%
2008 27.1% 22.2%
2007 27.7% 22.1%
2006 28.4% 22.2%
2005 29.2% 22.2%
2004 29.9% 22.3%
2003 30.6% 22.4%
2002 31.2% 22.6%
2001 31.8% 22.7%
2000 32.2% 22.8%
1999 32.7% 23%
1998 33.2% 23%
1997 33.7% 23.1%
1996 34.2% 23.1%
1995 34.6% 23.1%
1994 35% 23%
1993 35.2% 23%
1992 35.4% 23%
1991 35.5% 23%
1990 35.5% 22.9%
1989 35.5% 22.9%
1988 35.4% 22.9%
1987 35.3% 22.8%
1986 35.2% 22.7%
1985 35.2% 22.5%
1984 35% 22.1%
1983 34.9% 21.4%
1982 34.8% 20.6%
1981 34.7% 19.7%
1980 34.5% 18.8%
1979 34.4% 17.8%
1978 34.3% 16.8%
1977 34.2% 15.9%
1976 34.1% 15.1%
1975 33.9% 14.3%
1974 33.9% 13.5%
1973 33.8% 12.6%
1972 33.7% 11.8%
1971 33.7% 10.9%
1970 33.7% 10.1%
1969 33.8% 9.25%
1968 34.2% 8.49%
1967 34.8% 7.79%
1966 35.6% 7.16%
1965 36.4% 6.59%
1964 37.3% 6.03%
1963 38.1% 5.5%
1962 38.8% 4.99%
1961 39.3% 4.51%
1960 39.6% 4.06%

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

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From 2004 to 2024, the share of urban population changed from 29.9% to 24.4% in Antigua and Barbuda and from 22.3% to 26.2% in Eswatini.

Densely populated cities

Eswatini
City Population
Manzini 111K
Mbabane 76.2K

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Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2005–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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