# Is Antigua and Barbuda safe in 2026?

> Antigua and Barbuda scores 90.6/100 on the live safety index — very safe. The main pressure on the score comes from natural disasters, crime, economy. The score has been stable for 23 days. The 24-hour AI forecast calls the trend stable (projected 90.6/100).

**Safety index:** 90.6 / 100 (higher is safer)
**Verdict band:** very safe
**Active combat confirmed in the last 24h:** no
**Stable for:** 23 days
**Canonical:** https://safemap.ai/country/antigua-and-barbuda
**Generated:** 2026-09-01T04:12:40Z
**License:** CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) — reuse with attribution to safemap.ai and the timestamp of the numbers.
**Contact:** contact@safemap.ai

## Threat breakdown

| Category | Current | Cap |
|---|---|---|
| Natural disasters | 2.2 | 5 |
| Crime | 4.1 | 15 |
| Economy | 1.3 | 8 |
| Political instability | 1.3 | 15 |
| Ecology | 0.1 | 1 |
| Public health | 0.1 | 3 |
| Internet freedom | 0.1 | 7 |
| Military conflict | 0.1 | 30 |
| Nuclear risk | 0.0 | 12 |
| Sanctions | 0.0 | 4 |

## 30-day trend

Antigua and Barbuda's score fell by −5.4 over the last 30 days (96.0 → 90.6).

Aug 3 · 96.0 → Sep 1 · 90.6

## Official travel advisory

**Level 1 — Exercise Normal Precautions.** The U.S. State Department places Antigua and Barbuda at Level 1 — Exercise Normal Precautions. Our live index reads 90.6/100. That advisory was last revised May 20, 2026, 104 days ago; the index above is recomputed continuously from current reporting.

Antigua and Barbuda ranks among the safer destinations in the region for visitors, with the current assessment carrying no revisions to its risk indicators. The principal concern flagged for the two-island nation is meteorological: hurricanes strike the country on a recurring basis. Additional material on weather events and natural disasters affecting the islands is maintained alongside the assessment.

Source: U.S. Department of State (https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/traveladvisories/antigua-and-barbuda-travel-advisory.html), revised May 20, 2026. Levels run 1 (normal precautions) to 4 (do not travel). This is not travel advice.

## Latest recorded events

No threat events have been recorded for Antigua and Barbuda — the index is holding on baseline factors alone.

## 24-hour forecast

Trend **stable**, projected score 90.6/100, generated 2026-08-31T23:02:31Z.

No fresh events or trend movement suggest a change.

## Compared with nearby countries

| Country | Score | vs Antigua and Barbuda |
|---|---|---|
| Antigua and Barbuda (this country) | 90.6 | — |
| Montserrat | 94.1 | +3.5 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 90.2 | −0.3 |
| Saint Barthelemy | 95.7 | +5.1 |
| Sint Maarten | 89.6 | −1.0 |
| Saint Martin | 92.0 | +1.4 |

## How this number is computed

https://safemap.ai/methodology.md

## Citation

Global Safety Map, safemap.ai — safety index 90.6/100 for Antigua and Barbuda, as of 2026-09-01T04:12:40Z.

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