Share of children, working-age adults, and older people in Anguilla
Anguilla: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people was 2,470 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2,470 people
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
227th
of 236 countries
All-time high
3,215 people
in 2001
All-time low
2,040 people
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Share 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 2,470 people for share of children, working-age adults, and older people in 2023.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children, working-age adults, and older people in Anguilla peaked at 3,215 people in 2001 and was at its lowest, 2,040 people, in 1950.
Anguilla ranks 227th 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.
Share of children, working-age adults, and older people in Anguilla, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2,040 people | — |
| 1951 | 2,160 people | +5.9% |
| 1952 | 2,283 people | +5.7% |
| 1953 | 2,400 people | +5.1% |
| 1954 | 2,520 people | +5.0% |
| 1955 | 2,602 people | +3.3% |
| 1956 | 2,638 people | +1.4% |
| 1957 | 2,658 people | +0.8% |
| 1958 | 2,661 people | +0.1% |
| 1959 | 2,656 people | -0.2% |
| 1960 | 2,645 people | -0.4% |
| 1961 | 2,647 people | +0.1% |
| 1962 | 2,654 people | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 2,663 people | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 2,676 people | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 2,688 people | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 2,710 people | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 2,735 people | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 2,762 people | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 2,788 people | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 2,816 people | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 2,840 people | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 2,853 people | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 2,855 people | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 2,830 people | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 2,763 people | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 2,689 people | -2.7% |
| 1977 | 2,614 people | -2.8% |
| 1978 | 2,546 people | -2.6% |
| 1979 | 2,487 people | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 2,439 people | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 2,402 people | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 2,373 people | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 2,354 people | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 2,350 people | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 2,365 people | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 2,390 people | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 2,425 people | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 2,469 people | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 2,528 people | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 2,595 people | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 2,665 people | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 2,722 people | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 2,773 people | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 2,825 people | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 2,880 people | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 2,927 people | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 2,975 people | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 3,024 people | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 3,085 people | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 3,163 people | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 3,215 people | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 3,185 people | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 3,130 people | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 3,086 people | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 3,061 people | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 3,054 people | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 3,066 people | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 3,089 people | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 3,124 people | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 3,168 people | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 3,173 people | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 3,132 people | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 3,058 people | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 2,973 people | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 2,912 people | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 2,863 people | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 2,812 people | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 2,763 people | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 2,724 people | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 2,686 people | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 2,633 people | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 2,556 people | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 2,470 people | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2,462 people | 2,040 people | 2,661 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 2,697 people | 2,645 people | 2,788 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,729 people | 2,487 people | 2,855 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,410 people | 2,350 people | 2,528 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,847 people | 2,595 people | 3,085 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,117 people | 3,054 people | 3,215 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,958 people | 2,724 people | 3,173 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,586 people | 2,470 people | 2,686 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Anguilla
- 224 Cook Islands 3,537 people compare
- 225 Palau 3,290 people compare
- 226 Tuvalu 3,202 people compare
- 228 Wallis and Futuna 2,425 people compare
- 229 Saint Barthelemy 2,235 people compare
- 230 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 820 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 share of children, working-age adults, and older people in Anguilla?
- Share of children, working-age adults, and older people in Anguilla was 2,470 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children, working-age adults, and older people recorded in Anguilla?
- The highest recorded value was 3,215 people in 2001.
- What is the lowest share of children, working-age adults, and older people recorded in Anguilla?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,040 people in 1950.
- How does Anguilla rank for share of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Anguilla ranks 227th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of children, working-age adults, and older people rising or falling in Anguilla?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. 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 Share 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 0-14.