Dialing code +1-268

ISO 2 code AG

ISO 3 code ATG

Capital St. John's

Main Language English

Currency Dollar (XCD)

GDP $1.6 billion 180th

Population 86,754 201st

Continent North America

Location Caribbean islands between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean east-southeast of Puerto Rico

Land 443 km2 201st

Terrain Mostly low-lying limestone and coral islands with some higher volcanic areas

Climate Tropical maritime; little seasonal temperature variation

Natural Hazards Mostly low-lying limestone and coral islands with some higher volcanic areas

Note: Antigua has a deeply indented shoreline with many natural harbors and beaches; Barbuda has a large western harbor

Life Expectancy 74.76 years 78th

Median Age 29.7 years 84th

Birth Rate 16.59 births/1,000 population 120th

Death Rate 5.94 births/1,000 population 150th

Sex Ratio 0.77 male(s)/female 105th

Literacy 85.8% 132nd

Roadways 1165 km 176th

Railways None km

Airports 3 181st

Waterways None km

Heliports None

Airports with paved 1 95th

Currency Dollar (XCD)

GDP $1.6 billion 180th

GDP per capita (PPP) $19000 57th