Antigua and Barbuda vs Cook Islands: Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas
Antigua and Barbuda
22,535 people
in 2020
Cook Islands
15,644 people
in 2020
Antigua and Barbuda rank
201st
Cook Islands rank
204th
Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas over time
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Cook Islands
How they compare
Antigua and Barbuda currently reports 22,535 people against 15,644 people in Cook Islands, a difference of 6,891 people.
That makes Antigua and Barbuda's figure about 1.4 times Cook Islands's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Antigua and Barbuda has been ahead every year.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 201st and Cook Islands ranks 204th of 236 countries.
Antigua and Barbuda has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antigua and Barbuda | Cook Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 23,087 people | 15,430 people | 7,657 people | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1960s | 25,314 people | 18,220 people | 7,094 people | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1970s | 26,485 people | 19,692 people | 6,793 people | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1980s | 25,205 people | 17,264 people | 7,941 people | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1990s | 23,900 people | 17,450 people | 6,449 people | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2000s | 24,598 people | 11,379 people | 13,219 people | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2010s | 23,121 people | 9,066 people | 14,055 people | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2020s | 22,535 people | 15,644 people | 6,892 people | Antigua and Barbuda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas, Antigua and Barbuda or Cook Islands?
- Antigua and Barbuda, at 22,535 people against 15,644 people in Cook Islands as of 2020.
- What is the difference in number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas between Antigua and Barbuda and Cook Islands?
- 6,891 people, with Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Cook Islands?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Antigua and Barbuda and Cook Islands rank globally for number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 201st and Cook Islands ranks 204th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of people living in rural areas. Rural areas are identified using satellite imagery and population data, applying the same definitions across countries.