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Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and BarbudaSaint John's

Antigua and Barbuda is a country in Caribbean with about 94,209 people, and its capital is Saint John's. Its system of government is a commonwealth realm (parliamentary monarchy). The main language is English, and the currency is the East Caribbean Dollar.

It covers 440 km², making it the 184th largest of the 197 countries here, and ranks 186th by population. That works out at 214 per km², 49th in the world for density. Antigua and Barbuda has no land borders with other countries.

Capital
Saint John's
Government
Commonwealth realm (parliamentary monarchy)
Population
94,209186th of 197, 2025
Area
440 km²184th of 197
Density
214 per km²
Continent
North AmericaCaribbean
Language
English
Currency
East Caribbean Dollar (XCD)
GDP
$2.34 billion174th of 193, 2025
GDP per person
$24,81953rd of 193, 2025
Life expectancy
77.8 years2025 figure
Urban population
24.3%2025 figure
Highest point
Mount Obama, 402 m
Coastline
Yes
Drives on the
left
Calling code
+1268

How Antigua and Barbuda ranks

MeasureWorldNorth America
Population186th of 19721st of 23
Area184th of 19719th of 23
Population density49th of 19710th of 23
GDP174th of 19319th of 23
GDP per person53rd of 1936th of 23
Life expectancy61st of 1946th of 23
Urban population183rd of 19423rd of 23
Land borders158th of 19713th of 23

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