Population by age group in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Population by age group was 10,484 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
10,484
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
201st
of 236 countries
All-time high
10,484
in 2023
All-time low
1,886
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Population by age group in Antigua and Barbuda, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population by age group in Antigua and Barbuda is 10,484, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 55.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by age group in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 10,484 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,886, in 1950.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 201st out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Population by age group in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1,886 | — |
| 1951 | 1,887 | +0.1% |
| 1952 | 1,912 | +1.3% |
| 1953 | 1,946 | +1.8% |
| 1954 | 1,977 | +1.6% |
| 1955 | 2,006 | +1.5% |
| 1956 | 2,020 | +0.7% |
| 1957 | 2,027 | +0.3% |
| 1958 | 2,039 | +0.6% |
| 1959 | 2,079 | +2.0% |
| 1960 | 2,149 | +3.4% |
| 1961 | 2,252 | +4.8% |
| 1962 | 2,388 | +6.0% |
| 1963 | 2,543 | +6.5% |
| 1964 | 2,685 | +5.6% |
| 1965 | 2,810 | +4.7% |
| 1966 | 2,910 | +3.6% |
| 1967 | 2,988 | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 3,044 | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 3,082 | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 3,176 | +3.0% |
| 1971 | 3,330 | +4.8% |
| 1972 | 3,497 | +5.0% |
| 1973 | 3,676 | +5.1% |
| 1974 | 3,863 | +5.1% |
| 1975 | 4,055 | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 4,249 | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 4,444 | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 4,638 | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 4,829 | +4.1% |
| 1980 | 5,015 | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 5,190 | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 5,363 | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 5,539 | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 5,665 | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 5,743 | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 5,796 | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 5,814 | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 5,802 | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 5,762 | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 5,701 | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 5,651 | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 5,626 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 5,587 | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 5,562 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 5,540 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 5,512 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 5,484 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 5,477 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 5,483 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 5,522 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 5,569 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 5,607 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 5,627 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 5,643 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 5,663 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 5,696 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 5,754 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 5,838 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 5,947 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 6,100 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 6,298 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 6,510 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 6,728 | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 6,963 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 7,246 | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 7,592 | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 7,951 | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 8,296 | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 8,649 | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 9,055 | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 9,485 | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 9,956 | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 10,484 | +5.3% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 10,484 is below the median for high income countries, which is 285,676, 4% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 10,484 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 295,138, 4% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,978 | 1,886 | 2,079 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2,685 | 2,149 | 3,082 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3,976 | 3,176 | 4,829 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,569 | 5,015 | 5,814 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,562 | 5,477 | 5,701 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,687 | 5,522 | 5,947 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,233 | 6,100 | 8,649 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,745 | 9,055 | 10,484 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 198 Samoa 12,365 compare
- 199 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 11,717 compare
- 200 Seychelles 10,659 compare
- 202 Faroe Islands 9,701 compare
- 203 Sao Tome and Principe 8,935 compare
- 204 Dominica 8,482 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)
- Population growth rate -0.789 (2100)
- Population density 154.54 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2,658 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by age group in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Population by age group in Antigua and Barbuda was 10,484 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by age group recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 10,484 in 2023.
- What is the lowest population by age group recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,886 in 1950.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for population by age group?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 201st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population by age group rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.8%. 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 Population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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