Life expectancy at birth, total in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Life expectancy at birth, total was 77.6 years in 2023. β² Rising
Life expectancy at birth, total in Antigua and Barbuda, 1970β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2023, life expectancy at birth, total in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 77.6 years. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth, total in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 77.6 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 69.37 years, in 1970.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 73rd out of 212 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 71.21 years | 69.37 years | 72.82 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 73.65 years | 73.09 years | 73.89 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 73.74 years | 73.39 years | 74.46 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 75.49 years | 74.82 years | 76.39 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 77 years | 76.7 years | 77.17 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.36 years | 77.16 years | 77.6 years | 4 |
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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)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.58 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 0 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.58 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.58 (2024)
- Natural population growth 0.4955 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 1.58 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth, total in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Life expectancy at birth, total in Antigua and Barbuda was 77.6 years in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth, total recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 77.6 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth, total recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.37 years in 1970.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 73rd out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy at birth, total rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release