Population by age group in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Population by age group was 5,404 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Population by age group in Antigua and Barbuda, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2023, population by age group in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 5,404 people.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by age group in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 9,531 people in 1969 and was at its lowest, 5,224 people, in 2020.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 198th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7,657 people | 7,041 people | 8,340 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 9,122 people | 8,501 people | 9,531 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 7,496 people | 6,687 people | 9,298 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,551 people | 6,404 people | 6,849 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,645 people | 6,359 people | 7,064 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,636 people | 6,292 people | 7,044 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,925 people | 5,248 people | 6,569 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,301 people | 5,224 people | 5,404 people | 4 |
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More population data for Antigua and Barbuda
- 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)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.8% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.58 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.58 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 0 people (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.58 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.58 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.55 children per women (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by age group in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Population by age group in Antigua and Barbuda was 5,404 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by age group recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 9,531 people in 1969.
- What is the lowest population by age group recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,224 people in 2020.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for population by age group?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 198th 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 down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4.