Population

Antigua and BarbudavsVirgin Islands (British)
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Surface area
Antigua and Barbuda is higher
What stands out
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Population
Antigua and Barbuda’s population is 138% larger than that of Virgin Islands (British), a difference of 54,301.
Surface area
Antigua and Barbuda’s surface area is 193% larger than that of Virgin Islands (British), a difference of 290 km².
Population density
Virgin Islands (British)’s population density is 23% higher than that of Antigua and Barbuda, a difference of 50 /km².
Nominal GDP
Nominal GDP data is unavailable for Virgin Islands (British), so a relative difference cannot be calculated.
GDP per capita
GDP per capita data is unavailable for Virgin Islands (British), so a relative difference cannot be calculated.
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Full side-by-side comparison
Capital
St. John's
Road Town
Population
93,772
39,471
Surface area
440 km²
150 km²
Population density
213 /km²
263 /km²
Nominal GDP
$2.21 billion · 2024
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GDP per capita
$23,542 · 2024
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Region
Americas
Americas
Subregion
Caribbean
Caribbean
Currency
Eastern Caribbean dollar · XCD · $
United States dollar · USD · $
Nationality
Antiguan or Barbudan
British Virgin Island
Phone code
+1
+1
Internet domain
.ag
.vg
ISO codes
AG / ATG
VG / VGB
Time zone
America/Antigua
America/Tortola
Native name
Antigua and Barbuda
British Virgin Islands
| Measure | Antigua and Barbuda | Virgin Islands (British) |
|---|---|---|
| Capital | St. John's | Road Town |
| Population | 93,772 | 39,471 |
| Surface area | 440 km² | 150 km² |
| Population density | 213 /km² | 263 /km² |
| Nominal GDP | $2.21 billion · 2024 | — |
| GDP per capita | $23,542 · 2024 | — |
| Region | Americas | Americas |
| Subregion | Caribbean | Caribbean |
| Currency | Eastern Caribbean dollar · XCD · $ | United States dollar · USD · $ |
| Nationality | Antiguan or Barbudan | British Virgin Island |
| Phone code | +1 | +1 |
| Internet domain | .ag | .vg |
| ISO codes | AG / ATG | VG / VGB |
| Time zone | America/Antigua | America/Tortola |
| Native name | Antigua and Barbuda | British Virgin Islands |
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AI-assisted profile prose · methodologyAbout Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda is a twin-island nation in the eastern Caribbean, famed for its turquoise waters and the boast of having a beach for every day of the year. A sovereign state within the Commonwealth, it pairs a relaxed island pace with a vibrant sailing and tourism economy. Its capital, St. John's, sits on the larger island of Antigua.
Full Antigua and Barbuda profile →About Virgin Islands (British)
The British Virgin Islands are a British Overseas Territory in the eastern Caribbean, a cluster of islands and cays celebrated as one of the world's premier sailing destinations. Calm, protected waters and a string of scenic anchorages draw yachts from around the globe. The capital, Road Town, lies on the main island of Tortola.
Full Virgin Islands (British) profile →Antigua and Barbuda & Virgin Islands (British): Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capital of Antigua and Barbuda?
The capital of Antigua and Barbuda is St. John's.
What is the population of Antigua and Barbuda?
Antigua and Barbuda has a recorded population of approximately 93,772 people.
How big is Antigua and Barbuda?
Antigua and Barbuda covers an area of about 440 km².
What is the population density of Antigua and Barbuda?
Antigua and Barbuda has a population density of roughly 213 /km² (people per square kilometre).
What is the GDP of Antigua and Barbuda?
Antigua and Barbuda has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $2.21 billion as of 2024.
What is the GDP per capita of Antigua and Barbuda?
Antigua and Barbuda has a GDP per capita of approximately $23,542.
What currency is used in Antigua and Barbuda?
Antigua and Barbuda uses the Eastern Caribbean dollar (XCD), with the symbol $.
Where is Antigua and Barbuda located?
Antigua and Barbuda is located in the Caribbean, Americas.
What are people from Antigua and Barbuda called?
People from Antigua and Barbuda are referred to as Antiguan or Barbudan.
What is the phone calling code for Antigua and Barbuda?
The international dialing code for Antigua and Barbuda is +1.
What is the internet domain for Antigua and Barbuda?
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Antigua and Barbuda is .ag.
What time zone is Antigua and Barbuda in?
Antigua and Barbuda uses the America/Antigua time zone.
What is Antigua and Barbuda known for?
Antigua and Barbuda is a twin-island nation in the eastern Caribbean, famed for its turquoise waters and the boast of having a beach for every day of the year. A sovereign state within the Commonwealth, it pairs a relaxed island pace with a vibrant sailing and tourism economy. Its capital, St. John's, sits on the larger island of Antigua.
What is the capital of Virgin Islands (British)?
The capital of Virgin Islands (British) is Road Town.
What is the population of Virgin Islands (British)?
Virgin Islands (British) has a recorded population of approximately 39,471 people.
How big is Virgin Islands (British)?
Virgin Islands (British) covers an area of about 150 km².
What is the population density of Virgin Islands (British)?
Virgin Islands (British) has a population density of roughly 263 /km² (people per square kilometre).
What currency is used in Virgin Islands (British)?
Virgin Islands (British) uses the United States dollar (USD), with the symbol $.
Where is Virgin Islands (British) located?
Virgin Islands (British) is located in the Caribbean, Americas.
What is the native name of Virgin Islands (British)?
The native name of Virgin Islands (British) is British Virgin Islands.
What are people from Virgin Islands (British) called?
People from Virgin Islands (British) are referred to as British Virgin Island.
What is the phone calling code for Virgin Islands (British)?
The international dialing code for Virgin Islands (British) is +1.
What is the internet domain for Virgin Islands (British)?
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Virgin Islands (British) is .vg.
What time zone is Virgin Islands (British) in?
Virgin Islands (British) uses the America/Tortola time zone.
What is Virgin Islands (British) known for?
The British Virgin Islands are a British Overseas Territory in the eastern Caribbean, a cluster of islands and cays celebrated as one of the world's premier sailing destinations. Calm, protected waters and a string of scenic anchorages draw yachts from around the globe. The capital, Road Town, lies on the main island of Tortola.