Population growth rates in Anguilla
Anguilla: Population growth rates was 1.57 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Population growth rates in Anguilla, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, population growth rates in Anguilla stood at 1.57.
That represents a change of down 5.4% on the previous year and down 39.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population growth rates in Anguilla peaked at 4.48 in 1950 and was at its lowest, -5.7, in 2021.
That places Anguilla 75th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population growth rates in Anguilla, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 4.48 | — |
| 1951 | 3.7 | -17.3% |
| 1952 | 2.31 | -37.6% |
| 1953 | 2.62 | +13.3% |
| 1954 | 2.44 | -6.6% |
| 1955 | 0.975 | -60.1% |
| 1956 | 0.398 | -59.2% |
| 1957 | 0.138 | -65.3% |
| 1958 | -0.19 | -237.7% |
| 1959 | -0.415 | +118.4% |
| 1960 | 0.571 | -237.6% |
| 1961 | 0.842 | +47.5% |
| 1962 | 0.953 | +13.2% |
| 1963 | 0.692 | -27.4% |
| 1964 | 0.854 | +23.4% |
| 1965 | 0.748 | -12.4% |
| 1966 | 1.04 | +38.8% |
| 1967 | 0.881 | -15.1% |
| 1968 | 0.841 | -4.5% |
| 1969 | 0.93 | +10.6% |
| 1970 | 1 | +7.5% |
| 1971 | 0.787 | -21.3% |
| 1972 | 0.718 | -8.8% |
| 1973 | 0.651 | -9.3% |
| 1974 | 0.324 | -50.2% |
| 1975 | 0.308 | -4.9% |
| 1976 | 0.353 | +14.6% |
| 1977 | 0.321 | -9.1% |
| 1978 | 0.244 | -24.0% |
| 1979 | 0.228 | -6.6% |
| 1980 | 0.121 | -46.9% |
| 1981 | 0.363 | +200.0% |
| 1982 | 0.347 | -4.4% |
| 1983 | 0.241 | -30.5% |
| 1984 | 2.58 | +971.0% |
| 1985 | 3.61 | +39.9% |
| 1986 | 3.85 | +6.7% |
| 1987 | 3.67 | -4.7% |
| 1988 | 3.84 | +4.7% |
| 1989 | 3.91 | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 3.6 | -8.0% |
| 1991 | 3.5 | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 2.83 | -19.3% |
| 1993 | 2.58 | -8.8% |
| 1994 | 2.54 | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 2.62 | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 2.74 | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 2.72 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 2.72 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 2.97 | +9.0% |
| 2000 | 3.12 | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 2.1 | -32.7% |
| 2002 | 1.62 | -23.0% |
| 2003 | 1.57 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 1.65 | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 1.62 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 1.66 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 1.62 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 1.72 | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 1.73 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 1.76 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 1.58 | -10.1% |
| 2012 | -4.46 | -381.2% |
| 2013 | 2.58 | -157.9% |
| 2014 | 4.45 | +72.5% |
| 2015 | 2.47 | -44.5% |
| 2016 | -0.901 | -136.5% |
| 2017 | 2.34 | -360.0% |
| 2018 | 1.73 | -26.4% |
| 2019 | -0.331 | -119.2% |
| 2020 | 0.593 | -279.2% |
| 2021 | -5.7 | -1061.4% |
| 2022 | 1.66 | -129.1% |
| 2023 | 1.57 | -5.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population growth rates 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 | -1061.4% | 0.593 | -5.7 |
| 1984 | +971.0% | 0.241 | 2.58 |
| 2012 | -381.2% | 1.58 | -4.46 |
| 2017 | +360.0% | -0.901 | 2.34 |
| 2020 | +279.2% | -0.331 | 0.593 |
| 1960 | +237.6% | -0.415 | 0.571 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.65 | -0.415 | 4.48 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.835 | 0.571 | 1.04 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4934 | 0.228 | 1 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.25 | 0.121 | 3.91 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.88 | 2.54 | 3.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.84 | 1.57 | 3.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.12 | -4.46 | 4.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.4707 | -5.7 | 1.66 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population growth rates in Anguilla?
- Population growth rates in Anguilla was 1.57 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population growth rates recorded in Anguilla?
- The highest recorded value was 4.48 in 1950.
- What is the lowest population growth rates recorded in Anguilla?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.7 in 2021.
- How does Anguilla rank for population growth rates?
- Anguilla ranks 75th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population growth rates rising or falling in Anguilla?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Anguilla data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population growth rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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