Antigua and Barbuda

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Antigua and Barbuda

Main Hazards for hotels
  • Tsunami: 54 %
  • Earthquake: 75 %
  • Sea Level Rise: 65 %
  • Tropical Cyclone: 100 %
  • Average: 35 %

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Hazard Summary

Tropical Cyclone

With landfall on the destination

Tsunami

Average for the whole destination

Sea Level Rise

Climate

1995 2060 (RCP4.5)
(best case)
2060 (RCP8.5)
(worst case)
Daily average temperatures (min - max) 21.7 - 27.3 °C 21.9 - 27.9 °C 22.6 - 28.7 °C
Annual days of unusual heat 18 100 100
Annual maximum rain within 5 days 1642.8 mm 1114.3 mm 1113.3 mm
Annual amount of rain 20057.4 mm 13244.7 mm 13222.0 mm
Annual days with 10mm of rain 204 158 157

Society Indicator Scores

a low score indicates a difficult precondition in this country. a high score indicates beneficial preconditions on a global comparison.

Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above)
Rank: Top 20%
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)
Rank: 'Bottom 20%'
Women Business and the Law Index Score (scale 1-100)
Rank: Below average

Society Indicator Details

Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above)
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)
Women Business and the Law Index Score (scale 1-100)

    Environment Indicator Scores

    a low score indicates a difficult precondition in this country. a high score indicates beneficial preconditions on a global comparison.

    Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area)
    Rank: Above average
    Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
    Rank: 'Bottom 20%'
    CO2 emissions (kt)
    Rank: Top 10%
    Mammal species, threatened
    Rank: Top 10%
    Marine protected areas (% of territorial waters)
    Rank: Below average
    Terrestrial and marine protected areas (% of total territorial area)
    Rank: 'Bottom 20%'
    Fish species, threatened
    Rank: Above average
    Plant species (higher), threatened
    Rank: Top 20%
    Plastic waste emitted to the ocean
    Rank: Top 20%
    Bird species, threatened
    Rank: Top 10%
    Plastic waste mismanaged
    Rank: Top 20%

    Environment Indicator Details

    Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area)
    Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
    CO2 emissions (kt)
    Mammal species, threatened
    Marine protected areas (% of territorial waters)
    Terrestrial and marine protected areas (% of total territorial area)
    Fish species, threatened
    Plant species (higher), threatened
    Plastic waste emitted to the ocean
    Bird species, threatened
    Plastic waste mismanaged

      Health Indicator Scores

      a low score indicates a difficult precondition in this country. a high score indicates beneficial preconditions on a global comparison.

      Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)
      Rank: Above average
      Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population)
      Rank: Above average
      Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100,000 people)
      Rank: Top 20%
      Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total)
      Rank: Above average
      Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total)
      Rank: Below average
      Total annual deaths from air pollution
      Rank: Top 10%

      Health Indicator Details

      Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)
      Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population)
      Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100,000 people)
      Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total)
      Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total)
      Total annual deaths from air pollution

        Economy Indicator Scores

        a low score indicates a difficult precondition in this country. a high score indicates beneficial preconditions on a global comparison.

        Energy intensity level of primary energy (MJ/$2017 PPP GDP)
        Rank: Above average
        International tourism, number of arrivals
        Rank: Below average
        Ease of doing business score (0 = lowest performance to 100 = best performance)
        Rank: About average
        Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people)
        Rank: Top 10%
        Business extent of disclosure index (0=less disclosure to 10=more disclosure)
        Rank: Below average
        Secure Internet servers (per 1 million people)
        Rank: Above average
        Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
        Rank: Above average

        Economy Indicator Details

        Energy intensity level of primary energy (MJ/$2017 PPP GDP)
        International tourism, number of arrivals
        Ease of doing business score (0 = lowest performance to 100 = best performance)
        Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people)
        Business extent of disclosure index (0=less disclosure to 10=more disclosure)
        Secure Internet servers (per 1 million people)
        Individuals using the Internet (% of population)

          Geography Indicator Scores

          a low score indicates a difficult precondition in this country. a high score indicates beneficial preconditions on a global comparison.

          Forest area (% of land area)
          Rank: Below average
          Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
          Rank: 'Bottom 20%'
          Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
          Rank: Below average
          Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
          Rank: 'Bottom 20%'

          Geography Indicator Details

          Forest area (% of land area)
          Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
          Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
          Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)