Median age vs. births per woman in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Median age vs. births per woman was 35.49 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Median age vs. births per woman in Antigua and Barbuda, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2023, median age vs. births per woman in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 35.49 years. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median age vs. births per woman in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 35.49 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 16.66 years, in 1970.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 96th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Median age vs. births per woman in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 18.04 years | — |
| 1951 | 17.95 years | -0.5% |
| 1952 | 17.91 years | -0.2% |
| 1953 | 17.91 years | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 17.95 years | +0.2% |
| 1955 | 18.02 years | +0.4% |
| 1956 | 18.11 years | +0.5% |
| 1957 | 18.21 years | +0.6% |
| 1958 | 18.31 years | +0.6% |
| 1959 | 18.42 years | +0.6% |
| 1960 | 18.53 years | +0.6% |
| 1961 | 18.64 years | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 18.73 years | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 18.81 years | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 18.67 years | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 18.29 years | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 17.87 years | -2.3% |
| 1967 | 17.44 years | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 17.03 years | -2.4% |
| 1969 | 16.67 years | -2.1% |
| 1970 | 16.66 years | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 16.97 years | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 17.3 years | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 17.67 years | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 18.07 years | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 18.5 years | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 18.96 years | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 19.41 years | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 19.87 years | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 20.34 years | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 20.82 years | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 21.35 years | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 21.89 years | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 22.44 years | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 22.93 years | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 23.35 years | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 23.74 years | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 24.07 years | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 24.34 years | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 24.52 years | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 24.64 years | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 24.83 years | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 25.13 years | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 25.41 years | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 25.68 years | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 25.93 years | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 26.16 years | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 26.43 years | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 26.73 years | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 27.07 years | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 27.37 years | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 27.65 years | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 27.94 years | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 28.23 years | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 28.54 years | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 28.86 years | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 29.19 years | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 29.5 years | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 29.76 years | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 29.98 years | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 30.25 years | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 30.57 years | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 30.91 years | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 31.29 years | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 31.69 years | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 32.08 years | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 32.5 years | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 32.93 years | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 33.38 years | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 33.83 years | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 34.26 years | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 34.66 years | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 35.07 years | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 35.49 years | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 18.08 years | 17.91 years | 18.42 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 18.07 years | 16.67 years | 18.81 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 18.37 years | 16.66 years | 20.34 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 22.94 years | 20.82 years | 24.52 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 25.8 years | 24.64 years | 27.07 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.7 years | 27.37 years | 29.98 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.94 years | 30.25 years | 33.83 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.87 years | 34.26 years | 35.49 years | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is median age vs. births per woman in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Median age vs. births per woman in Antigua and Barbuda was 35.49 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest median age vs. births per woman recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 35.49 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest median age vs. births per woman recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.66 years in 1970.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for median age vs. births per woman?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 96th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is median age vs. births per woman rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Median age vs. births per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age that divides the population into two halves of equal size — half are younger and half are older.