Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) was 13.22 thousands in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
13.22 thousands
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
198th
of 233 countries
All-time high
16.23 thousands
in 1981
All-time low
11.8 thousands
in 1991
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Population aged 15-24 years in Antigua and Barbuda, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
In 2025, population aged 15-24 years in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 13.22 thousands.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 15-24 years in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 16.23 thousands in 1981 and was at its lowest, 11.8 thousands, in 1991.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 198th of 233 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | thousands | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 12.17 thousands | — |
| 1971 | 12.65 thousands | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 13.04 thousands | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 13.39 thousands | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 13.76 thousands | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 14.18 thousands | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 14.64 thousands | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 15.11 thousands | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 15.55 thousands | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 15.9 thousands | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 16.13 thousands | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 16.23 thousands | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 16.2 thousands | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 16.04 thousands | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 15.79 thousands | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 15.21 thousands | -3.7% |
| 1986 | 14.42 thousands | -5.2% |
| 1987 | 13.72 thousands | -4.8% |
| 1988 | 13.12 thousands | -4.4% |
| 1989 | 12.59 thousands | -4.0% |
| 1990 | 12.14 thousands | -3.6% |
| 1991 | 11.8 thousands | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 11.84 thousands | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 11.96 thousands | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 12.01 thousands | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 12.06 thousands | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 12.09 thousands | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 12.06 thousands | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 12.15 thousands | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 12.3 thousands | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 12.45 thousands | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 12.53 thousands | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 12.59 thousands | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 12.72 thousands | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 12.87 thousands | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 13.04 thousands | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 13.27 thousands | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 13.46 thousands | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 13.65 thousands | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 13.83 thousands | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 14.03 thousands | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 14.24 thousands | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 14.38 thousands | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 14.48 thousands | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 14.48 thousands | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 14.38 thousands | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 14.37 thousands | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 14.34 thousands | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 14.21 thousands | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 14.06 thousands | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 13.85 thousands | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 13.57 thousands | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 13.33 thousands | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 13.13 thousands | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 13.17 thousands | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 13.22 thousands | +0.4% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 13.22 thousands is below the median for high income countries, which is 295.36 thousands, 4% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 13.22 thousands is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 422.95 thousands, 3% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.04 thousands | 12.17 thousands | 15.9 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.95 thousands | 12.59 thousands | 16.23 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.04 thousands | 11.8 thousands | 12.3 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.04 thousands | 12.45 thousands | 13.83 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.3 thousands | 14.03 thousands | 14.48 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.38 thousands | 13.13 thousands | 13.85 thousands | 6 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 195 Seychelles 16.7 thousands compare
- 196 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 14.48 thousands compare
- 197 Aruba 13.81 thousands compare
- 199 Jersey 11.05 thousands compare
- 200 United States Virgin Islands 9.68 thousands compare
- 201 Isle of Man 9.12 thousands compare
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)
- World population growth -0.8% (2100)
- Population density 154.54 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 2,658 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 15-24 years in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Population aged 15-24 years in Antigua and Barbuda was 13.22 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population aged 15-24 years recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 16.23 thousands in 1981.
- What is the lowest population aged 15-24 years recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.8 thousands in 1991.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for population aged 15-24 years?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 198th out of 233 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 15-24 years rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population aged 15-24 years (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release