Median age vs births per woman in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Median age vs births per woman was 35.49 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
35.49
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
96th
of 236 countries
All-time high
35.49
in 2023
All-time low
16.66
in 1970
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Median age vs births per woman in Antigua and Barbuda, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, median age vs births per woman in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 35.49. 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 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 16.66, 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 | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 18.04 | — |
| 1951 | 17.95 | -0.5% |
| 1952 | 17.91 | -0.2% |
| 1953 | 17.91 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 17.95 | +0.2% |
| 1955 | 18.02 | +0.4% |
| 1956 | 18.11 | +0.5% |
| 1957 | 18.21 | +0.6% |
| 1958 | 18.31 | +0.6% |
| 1959 | 18.42 | +0.6% |
| 1960 | 18.53 | +0.6% |
| 1961 | 18.64 | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 18.73 | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 18.81 | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 18.67 | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 18.29 | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 17.87 | -2.3% |
| 1967 | 17.44 | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 17.03 | -2.4% |
| 1969 | 16.67 | -2.1% |
| 1970 | 16.66 | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 16.97 | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 17.3 | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 17.67 | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 18.07 | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 18.5 | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 18.96 | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 19.41 | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 19.87 | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 20.34 | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 20.82 | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 21.35 | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 21.89 | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 22.44 | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 22.93 | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 23.35 | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 23.74 | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 24.07 | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 24.34 | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 24.52 | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 24.64 | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 24.83 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 25.13 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 25.41 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 25.68 | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 25.93 | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 26.16 | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 26.43 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 26.73 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 27.07 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 27.37 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 27.65 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 27.94 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 28.23 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 28.54 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 28.86 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 29.19 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 29.5 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 29.76 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 29.98 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 30.25 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 30.57 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 30.91 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 31.29 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 31.69 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 32.08 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 32.5 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 32.93 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 33.38 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 33.83 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 34.26 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 34.66 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 35.07 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 35.49 | +1.2% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 35.49 is below the median for high income countries, which is 39.36, 90% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 35.49 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 33.82, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 18.08 | 17.91 | 18.42 | 10 |
| 1960s | 18.07 | 16.67 | 18.81 | 10 |
| 1970s | 18.37 | 16.66 | 20.34 | 10 |
| 1980s | 22.94 | 20.82 | 24.52 | 10 |
| 1990s | 25.8 | 24.64 | 27.07 | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.7 | 27.37 | 29.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.94 | 30.25 | 33.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.87 | 34.26 | 35.49 | 4 |
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More population data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7908 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.3378 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7908 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6324 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 99.03 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4036 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.9318 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.789 (2100)
- Population density 154.54 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2,658 (2100)
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 in 2023, according to 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 in 2023.
- What is the lowest median age vs births per woman recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.66 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 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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