Birth rate in Anguilla
Anguilla: Birth rate was 9.03 births per 1,000 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Birth rate in Anguilla, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in births per 1,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for birth rate in Anguilla is 9.03 births per 1,000 people, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate in Anguilla peaked at 51.64 births per 1,000 people in 1952 and was at its lowest, 8.91 births per 1,000 people, in 2022.
That places Anguilla 189th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 48.19 births per 1,000 people | 42.07 births per 1,000 people | 51.64 births per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 39.26 births per 1,000 people | 34.95 births per 1,000 people | 40.88 births per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 28.38 births per 1,000 people | 25.89 births per 1,000 people | 33.19 births per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 22.82 births per 1,000 people | 19.38 births per 1,000 people | 25.51 births per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.14 births per 1,000 people | 15.99 births per 1,000 people | 19.27 births per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.56 births per 1,000 people | 12.18 births per 1,000 people | 16.32 births per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.19 births per 1,000 people | 10.22 births per 1,000 people | 12.8 births per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.69 births per 1,000 people | 8.91 births per 1,000 people | 10.49 births per 1,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Anguilla
- 186 North Macedonia 9.21 births per 1,000 people compare
- 187 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 9.13 births per 1,000 people compare
- 188 Canada 9.08 births per 1,000 people compare
- 190 Chile 8.96 births per 1,000 people compare
- 191 Montserrat 8.93 births per 1,000 people compare
- 192 Russia 8.92 births per 1,000 people compare
More population data for Anguilla
- World population growth -1.3% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 315 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.3% (2100)
- Population density 103.66 people per km² (2100)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.36 live births per woman (2023)
- Birth rate by women's age group 28.28 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 (2023)
- Natural population growth rate vs. median age 0.2% (2023)
- Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children 1.36 live births per woman (2023)
- Children per woman vs. Natural population growth 0.2% (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. GDP per capita 1.36 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rate in Anguilla?
- Birth rate in Anguilla was 9.03 births per 1,000 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest birth rate recorded in Anguilla?
- The highest recorded value was 51.64 births per 1,000 people in 1952.
- What is the lowest birth rate recorded in Anguilla?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.91 births per 1,000 people in 2022.
- How does Anguilla rank for birth rate?
- Anguilla ranks 189th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is birth rate rising or falling in Anguilla?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Anguilla data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Birth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The number of live births in a year per 1,000 people in the population.