Age dependency ratio of working age population in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Age dependency ratio of working age population was 41.75 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Age dependency ratio of working age population in Antigua and Barbuda, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age dependency ratio of working age population in Antigua and Barbuda is 41.75, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio of working age population in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 95.13 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 40.6, in 2019.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 205th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 82.22 | 78.64 | 85.78 | 10 |
| 1960s | 84.88 | 78.34 | 95.13 | 10 |
| 1970s | 80.86 | 68 | 94.47 | 10 |
| 1980s | 61.81 | 59.65 | 65.95 | 10 |
| 1990s | 58.96 | 54.85 | 63.34 | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.84 | 45.55 | 54.14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.03 | 40.6 | 44.73 | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.26 | 40.77 | 41.75 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 202 Thailand 42.44 compare
- 203 Malaysia 42.32 compare
- 204 Western Sahara 42.29 compare
- 206 Palau 41.68 compare
- 207 Republic of Korea 41.43 compare
- 208 Saint Kitts and Nevis 40.92 compare
More population data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.789 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2,658 (2100)
- Population density 154.54 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.789 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.9318 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4036 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 99.03 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.4036 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.58 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 0 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio of working age population in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Age dependency ratio of working age population in Antigua and Barbuda was 41.75 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio of working age population recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 95.13 in 1969.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio of working age population recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.6 in 2019.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for age dependency ratio of working age population?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 205th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is age dependency ratio of working age population rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age dependency ratio of working age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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