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Facts at a Glance

This table provides some facts about Antigua and Barbuda related to international development and compares them with similar facts about Canada.

Antigua and Barbuda Canada
Official name Antigua and Barbuda Canada
Capital St John's Ottawa
Area (in thousands of km2) 0.442 9,985
Population (in millions) 0.089 (2010) 34 (2010)
Population density (per km2) 201 (2010) 3 (2010)
Urban population (% in 2010) 30 81
Gross national income (GNI) (per capita) US$12,070 (2009) US$43,270 (2010)
GNI at purchasing power parity (PPP)
(per capita)
US$17,690 (2009) $38,310 (2010)
Structure of gross domestic product (GDP) (% in 2009)
Agriculture 4 2
Industry 28 31
Services 68 67
Ecological footprint
(in global hectares per person in 2007)
N/A 7
Human development index (HDI) (ranking) 60 out of 187 countries (2011) 6 out of 187 countries (2011)
Gender inequality index (GII) (ranking) N/A 20 out of 187 countries (2011)
Life expectancy at birth (years) N/A (1970)
75 (2010)
73 (1970)
81 (2010)
Mortality rate under 5 years old
(per 1,000 live births)
N/A (1990)
12 (2009)
8 (1990)
6 (2009)
Adult literacy rate (% in 2005-2009)
Total 99 99
Men 98 99
Women 99 99
Net primary school enrolment rate
(% in 2005-2009)
Total 88 99
Boys 90 99
Girls 87 100
Population using improved drinking water sources (% in 2008)
Total N/A 100
Urban 95 100
Rural N/A 99