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Last update: April 5, 2026

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Antigua and Barbuda

7 7.4 out of 10

Safety Score

Generally safe

+0.0 vs 7 days ago

Last updated: April 5, 2026 76% data coverage

Antigua and Barbuda has a safety score of 7.4/10 as of April 5, 2026, rated as Low risk. The biggest concern is crime (5.8/10), while the strongest area is health (8.7/10). This score is calculated daily from 7+ independent public sources.

Antigua and Barbuda has a travel safety score of 7.4/10, ranking 83rd out of 248 countries globally. This classifies it as a Low risk destination. The strongest category is Health (8.7/10) while the main area of concern is Crime (5.8/10). Data is sourced from 7+ public databases and government advisories, updated daily.

What are the safety risk areas?

Crime 5.8/10
Conflict 7.0/10
Governance 7.1/10
Environment 8.1/10
Health 8.7/10

What do governments say?

Government of Canada

Level 1

Exercise normal security precautions

Updated: Apr 5, 2026 Source

UK FCDO

Level 1

No specific advisory — see latest advice

Updated: Mar 13, 2026 Source

US State Department

Level 1

Exercise Normal Precautions

Updated: Aug 22, 2024 Source

How does Antigua and Barbuda compare to nearby countries?

CountryScoreConflictCrimeHealthGovernanceEnvironment
Canada8.38.37.98.88.85.9
Uruguay7.67.36.47.98.27.4
Dominica7.67.76.28.07.28.0
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines7.57.16.18.57.28.1
Antigua and Barbuda7.47.05.88.77.18.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it safe to travel to Antigua and Barbuda in 2026?

Antigua and Barbuda has a safety score of 7.4/10, classified as Low risk.

This score is updated daily using data from 7+ public sources including government advisories, health data, and conflict indicators.

What is the biggest risk when traveling to Antigua and Barbuda?

The area of greatest concern for Antigua and Barbuda is crime, with a score of 5.8/10.

Travelers should pay particular attention to this aspect when planning their trip. Check the full pillar breakdown on this page for detailed insights.

Do I need travel insurance for Antigua and Barbuda?

Travel insurance is strongly recommended for any international trip, including visits to Antigua and Barbuda. A comprehensive policy should cover medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and evacuation.

This is especially important given that health-related risks can change rapidly.

Where does the data come from?

  • Travel advisories from 37 governments worldwide including US, UK, Canada, Australia, Germany, Netherlands, Japan, Slovakia, France, New Zealand, Ireland, Finland, Hong Kong, Brazil, Austria, Philippines, Belgium, Denmark, Singapore, Romania, Serbia, Estonia, Croatia, Argentina, Italy, Spain, South Korea, Taiwan, China, India, Switzerland, Sweden, Norway, Poland, Czech Republic, Hungary, and Portugal

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    World Bank Development Indicators -- governance, health, and environment data

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What are the safety risk areas? — Detail

Crime 5.8/10 · Moderate · Coverage: 100%

Indicators Value Source Year
wb rule of law 5.8/10 worldbank 2023

Conflict 7.0/10 · Low · Coverage: 22%

Indicators Value Source Year
advisory level us 10.0/10 advisories_us 2026
advisory level uk 10.0/10 advisories_uk 2026
advisory level ca 10.0/10 advisories_ca 2026
advisory level de 10.0/10 advisories_de 2026
advisory level nl 10.0/10 advisories_nl 2026
advisory level rs 6.7/10 advisories_rs 2026
advisory level it 10.0/10 advisories_it 2026
advisory level ch 10.0/10 advisories_ch 2026
wb political stability 6.8/10 worldbank 2023

Governance 7.1/10 · Low · Coverage: 100%

Indicators Value Source Year
inform governance 10.0/10 inform 2026
wb gov effectiveness 5.8/10 worldbank 2023
wb corruption control 5.7/10 worldbank 2023

Environment 8.1/10 · Low · Coverage: 60%

Indicators Value Source Year
inform natural 6.3/10 inform 2026
inform climate 10.0/10 inform 2026
wb air pollution 8.0/10 worldbank 2020

Health 8.7/10 · Low · Coverage: 100%

Indicators Value Source Year
inform epidemic 6.3/10 inform 2026
inform health 10.0/10 inform 2026
wb child mortality 9.5/10 worldbank 2023