Number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Anguilla
Anguilla: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people was 1,763 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1,763 people
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
225th
of 236 countries
All-time high
1,763 people
in 2023
All-time low
179 people
in 1952
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Anguilla, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Anguilla recorded 1,763 people for number of children, working-age adults, and older people in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 61.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Anguilla peaked at 1,763 people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 179 people, in 1952.
Anguilla ranks 225th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Anguilla, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 186 people | — |
| 1951 | 185 people | -0.5% |
| 1952 | 179 people | -3.2% |
| 1953 | 180 people | +0.6% |
| 1954 | 185 people | +2.8% |
| 1955 | 205 people | +10.8% |
| 1956 | 249 people | +21.5% |
| 1957 | 302 people | +21.3% |
| 1958 | 358 people | +18.5% |
| 1959 | 421 people | +17.6% |
| 1960 | 458 people | +8.8% |
| 1961 | 454 people | -0.9% |
| 1962 | 448 people | -1.3% |
| 1963 | 436 people | -2.7% |
| 1964 | 431 people | -1.1% |
| 1965 | 423 people | -1.9% |
| 1966 | 424 people | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 430 people | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 435 people | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 439 people | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 456 people | +3.9% |
| 1971 | 477 people | +4.6% |
| 1972 | 499 people | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 529 people | +6.0% |
| 1974 | 552 people | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 568 people | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 590 people | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 615 people | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 638 people | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 659 people | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 671 people | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 687 people | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 703 people | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 719 people | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 725 people | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 723 people | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 721 people | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 721 people | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 721 people | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 733 people | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 747 people | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 759 people | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 763 people | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 766 people | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 757 people | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 745 people | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 742 people | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 745 people | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 754 people | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 772 people | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 800 people | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 822 people | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 837 people | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 841 people | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 844 people | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 855 people | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 868 people | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 888 people | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 914 people | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 938 people | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 973 people | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 1,014 people | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 1,062 people | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 1,095 people | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 1,108 people | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 1,142 people | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 1,207 people | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 1,270 people | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 1,332 people | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 1,408 people | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 1,494 people | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 1,599 people | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 1,694 people | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 1,763 people | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 245 people | 179 people | 421 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 437.8 people | 423 people | 458 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 558.3 people | 456 people | 659 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 712.4 people | 671 people | 733 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 755 people | 742 people | 772 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 860.7 people | 800 people | 938 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,161 people | 973 people | 1,408 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,638 people | 1,494 people | 1,763 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Anguilla
- 222 Palau 1,932 people compare
- 223 Saint Barthelemy 1,921 people compare
- 224 Cook Islands 1,836 people compare
- 226 Marshall Islands 1,709 people compare
- 227 Wallis and Futuna 1,603 people compare
- 228 Saint Helena 1,400 people compare
More population data for Anguilla
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2033)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8611 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.9434 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -1.3% (2100)
- Population density 103.66 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 315 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.3% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 0.8905 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Anguilla?
- Number of children, working-age adults, and older people in Anguilla was 1,763 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of children, working-age adults, and older people recorded in Anguilla?
- The highest recorded value was 1,763 people in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of children, working-age adults, and older people recorded in Anguilla?
- The lowest recorded value was 179 people in 1952.
- How does Anguilla rank for number of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Anguilla ranks 225th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of children, working-age adults, and older people rising or falling in Anguilla?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Anguilla data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.