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Population in Antigua and Barbuda compared to Eswatini: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Antigua and Barbuda was 93,772 in 2024 vs 1,242,822 people in Eswatini in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Antigua and Barbuda's population is 94,757 people compared to 1,273,390 in Eswatini.

Population statistics:

  • Eswatini's population is 13.4 times bigger than Antigua and Barbuda's.
  • Antigua and Barbuda is ranked the 185th most populous country in the world, while Eswatini is the 156th.
  • The countries together account for 0.02% of the world: 0.001% for Antigua and Barbuda vs 0.02% for Eswatini.
  • For the last 10 years, Antigua and Barbuda has had an average growth rate of +0.57% per year vs +0.87% in Eswatini.
  • Since 2006, the population of Antigua and Barbuda has increased from 80.6K people to 94.8K (17.6% growth), while Eswatini has grown from 1.08M to 1.27M (17.4% growth).

Antigua and Barbuda vs Eswatini: population by year and forecast

Antigua and Barbuda
Factual

Projection
Eswatini
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Antigua Eswatini
2100 68,405 1,352,404
2099 68,952 1,361,498
2098 69,491 1,369,861
2097 70,063 1,378,017
2096 70,639 1,386,191
2095 71,220 1,394,405
2094 71,804 1,402,538
2093 72,386 1,410,423
2092 72,993 1,418,137
2091 73,607 1,426,097
2090 74,214 1,433,623
2089 74,822 1,441,192
2088 75,430 1,448,332
2087 76,062 1,455,333
2086 76,701 1,462,398
2085 77,301 1,469,660
2084 77,925 1,476,745
2083 78,556 1,483,271
2082 79,178 1,489,551
2081 79,791 1,494,969
2080 80,415 1,500,315
2079 81,054 1,505,309
2078 81,673 1,509,779
2077 82,293 1,514,574
2076 82,890 1,519,452
2075 83,457 1,523,845
2074 84,047 1,528,267
2073 84,623 1,531,967
2072 85,212 1,535,206
2071 85,795 1,538,333
2070 86,344 1,540,715
2069 86,901 1,543,234
2068 87,444 1,545,288
2067 87,995 1,547,029
2066 88,502 1,547,862
2065 89,022 1,548,678
2064 89,512 1,549,121
2063 90,015 1,549,274
2062 90,482 1,548,873
2061 90,956 1,548,072
2060 91,416 1,547,285
2059 91,847 1,545,426
2058 92,301 1,542,799
2057 92,742 1,540,085
2056 93,138 1,537,270
2055 93,565 1,534,161
2054 93,987 1,530,631
2053 94,386 1,526,357
2052 94,760 1,521,506
2051 95,111 1,515,982
2050 95,451 1,510,547
2049 95,762 1,504,126
2048 96,041 1,497,656
2047 96,301 1,491,001
2046 96,539 1,483,817
2045 96,759 1,475,974
2044 96,944 1,468,200
2043 97,111 1,460,050
2042 97,235 1,451,433
2041 97,335 1,441,822
2040 97,394 1,432,811
2039 97,421 1,423,063
2038 97,404 1,412,806
2037 97,377 1,402,845
2036 97,303 1,392,117
2035 97,174 1,381,258
2034 96,998 1,369,883
2033 96,826 1,357,906
2032 96,600 1,346,063
2031 96,366 1,334,330
2030 96,091 1,321,430
2029 95,773 1,309,060
2028 95,417 1,296,535
2027 95,054 1,283,434
2026 94,648 1,269,667
2025 94,218 1,255,921
2024 93,772 1,242,822
2023 93,316 1,230,506
2022 92,840 1,218,917
2021 92,349 1,206,593
2020 91,846 1,192,729
2019 91,364 1,179,874
2018 90,926 1,168,929
2017 90,468 1,158,195
2016 89,969 1,149,507
2015 89,409 1,142,813
2014 88,765 1,136,299
2013 88,064 1,129,990
2012 87,260 1,123,863
2011 86,332 1,117,833
2010 85,320 1,111,650
2009 84,173 1,105,153
2008 82,912 1,098,091
2007 81,704 1,090,705
2006 80,604 1,084,436
2005 79,611 1,079,022
2004 78,719 1,073,159
2003 77,884 1,066,700
2002 77,032 1,059,441
2001 76,069 1,051,064
2000 74,912 1,041,414
1999 73,666 1,030,782
1998 72,412 1,019,653
1997 71,053 1,006,635
1996 69,612 989,841
1995 68,189 970,433
1994 66,843 971,212
1993 65,587 971,318
1992 64,404 943,416
1991 63,387 908,189
1990 63,066 872,428
1989 63,325 837,800
1988 63,623 799,798
1987 63,946 763,811
1986 64,276 734,732
1985 64,591 706,196
1984 64,882 680,783
1983 64,934 658,957
1982 64,785 637,652
1981 64,665 616,808
1980 64,513 596,644
1979 64,274 577,199
1978 64,038 558,446
1977 63,862 540,348
1976 63,762 523,330
1975 63,839 507,673
1974 64,058 492,988
1973 64,342 479,038
1972 64,615 465,788
1971 64,729 453,183
1970 64,528 441,216
1969 63,819 429,875
1968 62,809 419,147
1967 61,837 409,031
1966 60,900 398,766
1965 59,970 388,336
1964 59,020 378,656
1963 58,138 369,759
1962 57,336 361,365
1961 56,540 353,264
1960 55,603 345,337

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/antigua-and-barbuda/eswatini | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Antigua and Barbuda increased by 9,365 people (a 11.6% growth), while Eswatini gained 65,071 people (a 6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Antigua and Barbuda gained 4,788 people (a 5.32% growth), while Eswatini's population increased by 123,883 people (a 10.8% growth).

Antigua and Barbuda was ranked 185th most populous country in 2006 and is still 185th in 2026. Eswatini was ranked 152nd in 2006 and ranked 156th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Antigua and Barbuda's population will grow by 0.73% to 95,451 people and will still be ranked 185th. The population of Eswatini will increase by 18.6% to 1,510,547 people and rank change from 156th to 154th.

Antigua and Barbuda is projected to reach its peak in 2039 at 97.4K people compared to the peak of 1.55M people in 2063 for Eswatini.

Population growth rate by year

Antigua and Barbuda
Factual

Projection
Eswatini
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Antigua Eswatini
2100 -0.79% -0.67%
2099 -0.77% -0.61%
2098 -0.82% -0.59%
2097 -0.82% -0.59%
2096 -0.81% -0.59%
2095 -0.81% -0.58%
2094 -0.8% -0.56%
2093 -0.83% -0.54%
2092 -0.83% -0.56%
2091 -0.82% -0.52%
2090 -0.81% -0.53%
2089 -0.81% -0.49%
2088 -0.83% -0.48%
2087 -0.83% -0.48%
2086 -0.78% -0.49%
2085 -0.8% -0.48%
2084 -0.8% -0.44%
2083 -0.78% -0.42%
2082 -0.77% -0.36%
2081 -0.78% -0.36%
2080 -0.79% -0.33%
2079 -0.76% -0.3%
2078 -0.75% -0.32%
2077 -0.72% -0.32%
2076 -0.68% -0.29%
2075 -0.7% -0.29%
2074 -0.68% -0.24%
2073 -0.69% -0.21%
2072 -0.68% -0.2%
2071 -0.64% -0.15%
2070 -0.64% -0.16%
2069 -0.62% -0.13%
2068 -0.63% -0.11%
2067 -0.57% -0.05%
2066 -0.58% -0.05%
2065 -0.55% -0.03%
2064 -0.56% -0.01%
2063 -0.52% 0.03%
2062 -0.52% 0.05%
2061 -0.5% 0.05%
2060 -0.47% 0.12%
2059 -0.49% 0.17%
2058 -0.48% 0.18%
2057 -0.43% 0.18%
2056 -0.46% 0.2%
2055 -0.45% 0.23%
2054 -0.42% 0.28%
2053 -0.39% 0.32%
2052 -0.37% 0.36%
2051 -0.36% 0.36%
2050 -0.32% 0.43%
2049 -0.29% 0.43%
2048 -0.27% 0.45%
2047 -0.25% 0.48%
2046 -0.23% 0.53%
2045 -0.19% 0.53%
2044 -0.17% 0.56%
2043 -0.13% 0.59%
2042 -0.1% 0.67%
2041 -0.06% 0.63%
2040 -0.03% 0.68%
2039 0.02% 0.73%
2038 0.03% 0.71%
2037 0.08% 0.77%
2036 0.13% 0.79%
2035 0.18% 0.83%
2034 0.18% 0.88%
2033 0.23% 0.88%
2032 0.24% 0.88%
2031 0.29% 0.98%
2030 0.33% 0.94%
2029 0.37% 0.97%
2028 0.38% 1.02%
2027 0.43% 1.08%
2026 0.46% 1.09%
2025 0.48% 1.05%
2024 0.49% 1%
2023 0.51% 0.95%
2022 0.53% 1.02%
2021 0.55% 1.16%
2020 0.53% 1.09%
2019 0.48% 0.94%
2018 0.51% 0.93%
2017 0.55% 0.76%
2016 0.63% 0.59%
2015 0.73% 0.57%
2014 0.8% 0.56%
2013 0.92% 0.55%
2012 1.07% 0.54%
2011 1.19% 0.56%
2010 1.36% 0.59%
2009 1.52% 0.64%
2008 1.48% 0.68%
2007 1.36% 0.58%
2006 1.25% 0.5%
2005 1.13% 0.55%
2004 1.07% 0.61%
2003 1.11% 0.69%
2002 1.27% 0.8%
2001 1.54% 0.93%
2000 1.69% 1.03%
1999 1.73% 1.09%
1998 1.91% 1.29%
1997 2.07% 1.7%
1996 2.09% 2%
1995 2.01% -0.08%
1994 1.92% -0.01%
1993 1.84% 2.96%
1992 1.6% 3.88%
1991 0.51% 4.1%
1990 -0.41% 4.13%
1989 -0.47% 4.75%
1988 -0.51% 4.71%
1987 -0.51% 3.96%
1986 -0.49% 4.04%
1985 -0.45% 3.73%
1984 -0.08% 3.31%
1983 0.23% 3.34%
1982 0.19% 3.38%
1981 0.24% 3.38%
1980 0.37% 3.37%
1979 0.37% 3.36%
1978 0.28% 3.35%
1977 0.16% 3.25%
1976 -0.12% 3.08%
1975 -0.34% 2.98%
1974 -0.44% 2.91%
1973 -0.42% 2.84%
1972 -0.18% 2.78%
1971 0.31% 2.71%
1970 1.11% 2.64%
1969 1.61% 2.56%
1968 1.57% 2.47%
1967 1.54% 2.57%
1966 1.55% 2.69%
1965 1.61% 2.56%
1964 1.52% 2.41%
1963 1.4% 2.32%
1962 1.41% 2.29%
1961 1.69% 2.3%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/antigua-and-barbuda/eswatini | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Antigua and Barbuda grew by 0.49%, while Eswatini's population grew by 1%.

Live population counters

Antigua Eswatini
Current population
94757
1273390
Population rank 185/197 156/197
Percent of world population 0.001% 0.02%
One net population change
19.2 hours
42.7 minutes
One birth every
7.93 hours
17.7 minutes
One death every
13.6 hours
55.5 minutes
Daily growth/decline +1 +34
Annual growth/decline +456 +12,316
Annual growth/decline rate +0.49% +1%
Population growth rate rank 135/197 101/197
One migration net change every
1.09 months
1.52 hours
Annual migration change +12 -5,775
Net migration rank 76/196 121/196
Foreign-born residents 30,473 33,268
Foreign-born residents rank 164/195 161/195
Foreign-born share of population 32.5% 2.7%
Foreign-born share rank 16/195 121/195

Natural population change vs migration

Antigua and Barbuda
Natural

Migration
Eswatini
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Antigua Eswatini
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 12 - -5,775
2024 - 9 - -6,754
2023 462 0 20,147 -8,549
2022 486 0 20,125 -8,549
2021 492 0 17,314 -4,242
2020 512 0 18,899 -4,242
2019 461 0 19,488 -8,439
2018 411 0 19,392 -8,546
2017 504 0 19,278 -8,658
2016 496 0 19,233 -12,481
2015 583 44 19,223 -12,582
2014 564 97 19,107 -12,724
2013 586 145 18,903 -12,664
2012 678 196 18,308 -12,294
2011 743 243 17,645 -11,596
2010 758 291 17,652 -11,334
2009 900 338 17,656 -10,989
2008 911 369 17,275 -9,822
2007 770 371 16,595 -9,271
2006 742 315 16,133 -10,923
2005 738 196 15,945 -10,330
2004 757 93 15,979 -9,863
2003 793 32 16,396 -9,595
2002 843 40 16,924 -9,209
2001 900 139 17,824 -8,788
2000 1,009 263 18,830 -8,563
1999 828 386 19,420 -8,421
1998 845 456 19,762 -8,505
1997 932 489 20,686 -5,911
1996 947 505 21,858 -3,049
1995 844 555 23,029 -3,023
1994 757 535 26,703 -48,259
1993 706 507 28,046 -6,692
1992 728 424 28,446 6,011
1991 673 225 28,497 7,496
1990 833 -1,085 28,349 7,169
1989 845 -1,124 28,257 5,477
1988 848 -1,168 27,396 14,879
1987 845 -1,174 27,285 2,417
1986 855 -1,175 27,096 1,353
1985 955 -1,261 26,835 1,792
1984 899 -1,182 26,149 -3,949
1983 941 -761 24,883 -3,429
1982 913 -798 24,742 -3,574
1981 940 -810 23,973 -3,464
1980 1,002 -824 23,153 -3,350
1979 1,150 -854 22,299 -3,210
1978 1,064 -889 21,466 -3,040
1977 1,124 -942 20,609 -2,838
1976 1,075 -1,058 19,734 -3,469
1975 1,028 -1,203 18,849 -3,794
1974 1,074 -1,335 17,971 -3,665
1973 1,135 -1,436 17,145 -3,555
1972 1,179 -1,428 16,353 -3,435
1971 1,219 -1,203 15,615 -3,325
1970 1,248 -861 14,873 -3,230
1969 1,308 -271 14,164 -3,127
1968 1,369 -382 13,449 -3,029
1967 1,431 -481 12,773 -2,964
1966 1,489 -563 12,282 -1,557
1965 1,528 -601 11,719 -1,578
1964 1,559 -590 11,266 -2,049
1963 1,543 -738 10,929 -2,358
1962 1,509 -712 10,601 -2,390
1961 1,476 -685 10,262 -2,270
1960 1,434 -351 9,947 -2,082

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/antigua-and-barbuda/eswatini | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 97.2% of the population change in Antigua and Barbuda is from natural causes (a gain of 4,971 people) and 2.76% is from migration (a gain of 141 people). In Eswatini 68.3% is from natural causes (a gain of 192,206 people) and 31.7% is from migration (a loss of 89,012 people).

As of 2024, 30,473 residents or 32.5% of the population were not native-born in Antigua and Barbuda, compared to 33,268 people or 2.7% in Eswatini.

Biggest cities by population

Antigua
City Population
St. John's 21.4K
All Saints 5.31K
Eswatini
City Population
Manzini 111K
Mbabane 76.2K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, 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. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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