Antigua and Barbuda vs Marshall Islands: Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas
Antigua and Barbuda
22,535 people
in 2020
Marshall Islands
17,348 people
in 2020
Antigua and Barbuda rank
201st
Marshall Islands rank
203rd
Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas over time
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Antigua and Barbuda currently reports 22,535 people against 17,348 people in Marshall Islands, a difference of 5,187 people.
That makes Antigua and Barbuda's figure about 1.3 times Marshall Islands's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 201st and Marshall Islands ranks 203rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Antigua and Barbuda averaged higher in 7 and Marshall Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antigua and Barbuda | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 23,087 people | 13,239 people | 9,848 people | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1960s | 25,314 people | 13,171 people | 12,143 people | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1970s | 26,485 people | 14,646 people | 11,839 people | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1980s | 25,205 people | 21,186 people | 4,020 people | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1990s | 23,900 people | 25,278 people | 1,378 people | Marshall Islands |
| 2000s | 24,598 people | 24,449 people | 149.35 people | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2010s | 23,121 people | 20,925 people | 2,196 people | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2020s | 22,535 people | 17,348 people | 5,187 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 Marshall Islands?
- Antigua and Barbuda, at 22,535 people against 17,348 people in Marshall Islands as of 2020.
- What is the difference in number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas between Antigua and Barbuda and Marshall Islands?
- 5,187 people, with Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Marshall Islands?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Antigua and Barbuda and Marshall Islands rank globally for number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 201st and Marshall Islands ranks 203rd 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.