Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate in Anguilla
Anguilla: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate was 0.8905 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.8905 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 31.7%
World rank
136th
of 234 countries
All-time high
4.16 % change on previous year
in 1951
All-time low
-2.48 % change on previous year
in 2021
Years of data
75
1951–2025
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate in Anguilla, 1951–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate in Anguilla stood at 0.8905 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 31.7% on the previous year and down 74.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate in Anguilla peaked at 4.16 % change on previous year in 1951 and was at its lowest, -2.48 % change on previous year, in 2021.
Anguilla ranks 136th of 234 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate in Anguilla, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 4.16 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 3.05 % change on previous year | -26.6% |
| 1953 | 2.5 % change on previous year | -18.2% |
| 1954 | 2.56 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 1955 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -32.9% |
| 1956 | 0.6793 % change on previous year | -60.5% |
| 1957 | 0.2768 % change on previous year | -59.3% |
| 1958 | -0.0173 % change on previous year | -106.2% |
| 1959 | -0.3106 % change on previous year | +1700.3% |
| 1960 | 0.0866 % change on previous year | -127.9% |
| 1961 | 0.6918 % change on previous year | +699.3% |
| 1962 | 0.9103 % change on previous year | +31.6% |
| 1963 | 0.817 % change on previous year | -10.3% |
| 1964 | 0.7935 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 1965 | 0.804 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 0.8973 % change on previous year | +11.6% |
| 1967 | 0.9552 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 1968 | 0.8646 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 1969 | 0.8895 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 0.9618 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 1971 | 0.905 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 1972 | 0.7553 % change on previous year | -16.5% |
| 1973 | 0.6872 % change on previous year | -9.0% |
| 1974 | 0.4964 % change on previous year | -27.8% |
| 1975 | 0.3087 % change on previous year | -37.8% |
| 1976 | 0.3385 % change on previous year | +9.7% |
| 1977 | 0.3374 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 0.2751 % change on previous year | -18.5% |
| 1979 | 0.2439 % change on previous year | -11.4% |
| 1980 | 0.1673 % change on previous year | -31.4% |
| 1981 | 0.2429 % change on previous year | +45.2% |
| 1982 | 0.3634 % change on previous year | +49.6% |
| 1983 | 0.2867 % change on previous year | -21.1% |
| 1984 | 1.43 % change on previous year | +398.6% |
| 1985 | 3.16 % change on previous year | +121.1% |
| 1986 | 3.8 % change on previous year | +20.1% |
| 1987 | 3.82 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 3.83 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 3.96 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 3.82 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1991 | 3.62 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 1992 | 3.21 % change on previous year | -11.4% |
| 1993 | 2.74 % change on previous year | -14.6% |
| 1994 | 2.59 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 1995 | 2.61 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 2.71 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 2.78 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 2.75 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 2.89 % change on previous year | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 3.1 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 2.64 % change on previous year | -14.8% |
| 2002 | 1.87 % change on previous year | -29.0% |
| 2003 | 1.6 % change on previous year | -14.6% |
| 2004 | 1.63 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 1.65 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 1.65 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 1.65 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 1.69 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 1.74 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 1.75 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 2012 | -1.4 % change on previous year | -183.0% |
| 2013 | -0.9492 % change on previous year | -32.2% |
| 2014 | 3.6 % change on previous year | -479.2% |
| 2015 | 3.5 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 0.7741 % change on previous year | -77.9% |
| 2017 | 0.7332 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 2.05 % change on previous year | +179.9% |
| 2019 | 0.6929 % change on previous year | -66.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1349 % change on previous year | -80.5% |
| 2021 | -2.48 % change on previous year | -1937.5% |
| 2022 | -2.04 % change on previous year | -17.8% |
| 2023 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -179.6% |
| 2024 | 1.3 % change on previous year | -19.6% |
| 2025 | 0.8905 % change on previous year | -31.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate in Anguilla changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -1937.5% | 0.1349 % change on previous year | -2.48 % change on previous year |
| 1959 | -1700.3% | -0.0173 % change on previous year | -0.3106 % change on previous year |
| 1961 | +699.3% | 0.0866 % change on previous year | 0.6918 % change on previous year |
| 2014 | +479.2% | -0.9492 % change on previous year | 3.6 % change on previous year |
| 1984 | +398.6% | 0.2867 % change on previous year | 1.43 % change on previous year |
| 2012 | -183.0% | 1.69 % change on previous year | -1.4 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.62 % change on previous year | -0.3106 % change on previous year | 4.16 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 0.771 % change on previous year | 0.0866 % change on previous year | 0.9552 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.5309 % change on previous year | 0.2439 % change on previous year | 0.9618 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.11 % change on previous year | 0.1673 % change on previous year | 3.96 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.97 % change on previous year | 2.59 % change on previous year | 3.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.92 % change on previous year | 1.6 % change on previous year | 3.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.24 % change on previous year | -1.4 % change on previous year | 3.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.0942 % change on previous year | -2.48 % change on previous year | 1.62 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Anguilla
- 133 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.9322 % change on previous year compare
- 134 Brunei Darussalam 0.9314 % change on previous year compare
- 135 Suriname 0.8918 % change on previous year compare
- 137 Switzerland 0.8217 % change on previous year compare
- 138 New Zealand 0.8009 % change on previous year compare
- 139 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 0.7919 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Anguilla
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2033)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8611 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.9434 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -1.3% (2100)
- Population density 103.66 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 315 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.3% (2100)
- Total population (thousands), annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate in Anguilla?
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate in Anguilla was 0.8905 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate recorded in Anguilla?
- The highest recorded value was 4.16 % change on previous year in 1951.
- What is the lowest number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate recorded in Anguilla?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.48 % change on previous year in 2021.
- How does Anguilla rank for number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate?
- Anguilla ranks 136th out of 234 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate rising or falling in Anguilla?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Anguilla data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of people living in urban and rural areas. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of people living in urban and rural areas. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.