Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) was 52.9 thousands in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population aged 25-64 years in Antigua and Barbuda, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
In 2025, population aged 25-64 years in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 52.9 thousands. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 25-64 years in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 52.9 thousands in 2025 and was at its lowest, 20.68 thousands, in 1970.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 196th out of 233 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | thousands | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 20.68 thousands | — |
| 1971 | 20.87 thousands | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 20.98 thousands | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 21.06 thousands | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 21.12 thousands | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 21.2 thousands | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 21.33 thousands | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 21.5 thousands | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 21.74 thousands | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 22.05 thousands | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 22.44 thousands | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 22.94 thousands | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 23.53 thousands | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 24.18 thousands | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 24.91 thousands | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 25.38 thousands | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 25.8 thousands | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 26.13 thousands | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 26.39 thousands | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 26.54 thousands | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 26.63 thousands | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 26.66 thousands | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 27.51 thousands | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 28.5 thousands | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 29.49 thousands | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 30.51 thousands | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 31.58 thousands | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 32.73 thousands | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 33.78 thousands | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 34.73 thousands | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 35.67 thousands | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 36.57 thousands | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 37.44 thousands | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 38.23 thousands | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 38.97 thousands | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 39.76 thousands | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 40.62 thousands | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 41.51 thousands | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 42.47 thousands | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 43.42 thousands | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 44.38 thousands | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 45.26 thousands | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 46.13 thousands | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 46.98 thousands | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 47.77 thousands | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 48.52 thousands | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 49.2 thousands | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 49.69 thousands | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 50.22 thousands | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 50.77 thousands | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 51.28 thousands | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 51.78 thousands | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 52.23 thousands | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 52.59 thousands | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 52.77 thousands | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 52.9 thousands | +0.2% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 52.9 thousands is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,666 thousands, 3% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 52.9 thousands is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,645 thousands, 3% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.25 thousands | 20.68 thousands | 22.05 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 24.82 thousands | 22.44 thousands | 26.54 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 30.21 thousands | 26.63 thousands | 34.73 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 39.47 thousands | 35.67 thousands | 43.42 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.89 thousands | 44.38 thousands | 50.77 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.26 thousands | 51.28 thousands | 52.9 thousands | 6 |
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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)
- 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 25-64 years in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Population aged 25-64 years in Antigua and Barbuda was 52.9 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population aged 25-64 years recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 52.9 thousands in 2025.
- What is the lowest population aged 25-64 years recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.68 thousands in 1970.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for population aged 25-64 years?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 196th out of 233 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 25-64 years rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. 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 Population aged 25-64 years (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release