Population young working old in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Population young working old was 16,999 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
16,999
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
199th
of 236 countries
All-time high
28,181
in 1970
All-time low
16,999
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Population young working old in Antigua and Barbuda, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, population young working old in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 16,999. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population young working old in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 28,181 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 16,999, in 2023.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 199th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Population young working old in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 19,105 | — |
| 1951 | 19,472 | +1.9% |
| 1952 | 19,796 | +1.7% |
| 1953 | 20,097 | +1.5% |
| 1954 | 20,383 | +1.4% |
| 1955 | 20,669 | +1.4% |
| 1956 | 20,963 | +1.4% |
| 1957 | 21,272 | +1.5% |
| 1958 | 21,596 | +1.5% |
| 1959 | 21,934 | +1.6% |
| 1960 | 22,283 | +1.6% |
| 1961 | 22,596 | +1.4% |
| 1962 | 22,883 | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 23,196 | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 23,847 | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 24,759 | +3.8% |
| 1966 | 25,611 | +3.4% |
| 1967 | 26,455 | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 27,275 | +3.1% |
| 1969 | 28,037 | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 28,181 | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 27,637 | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 26,886 | -2.7% |
| 1973 | 26,007 | -3.3% |
| 1974 | 25,073 | -3.6% |
| 1975 | 24,119 | -3.8% |
| 1976 | 23,230 | -3.7% |
| 1977 | 22,478 | -3.2% |
| 1978 | 21,794 | -3.0% |
| 1979 | 21,196 | -2.7% |
| 1980 | 20,631 | -2.7% |
| 1981 | 20,036 | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 19,454 | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 18,941 | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 18,582 | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 18,452 | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 18,451 | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 18,461 | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 18,510 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 18,624 | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 18,764 | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 18,838 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 18,889 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 19,034 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 19,256 | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 19,535 | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 19,876 | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 20,215 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 20,461 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 20,616 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 20,795 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 20,939 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 20,936 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 20,869 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 20,764 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 20,609 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 20,481 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 20,408 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 20,387 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 20,397 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 20,270 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 20,027 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 19,759 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 19,475 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 19,220 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 18,917 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 18,574 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 18,281 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 17,995 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 17,731 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 17,546 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 17,401 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 17,243 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 16,999 | -1.4% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 16,999 is below the median for high income countries, which is 424,895, 4% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 16,999 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 466,284, 4% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 20,529 | 19,105 | 21,934 | 10 |
| 1960s | 24,694 | 22,283 | 28,037 | 10 |
| 1970s | 24,660 | 21,196 | 28,181 | 10 |
| 1980s | 19,014 | 18,451 | 20,631 | 10 |
| 1990s | 19,548 | 18,764 | 20,616 | 10 |
| 2000s | 20,658 | 20,387 | 20,939 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,025 | 17,731 | 20,270 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,297 | 16,999 | 17,546 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 196 Grenada 23,240 compare
- 197 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 21,933 compare
- 198 Aruba 18,550 compare
- 200 Jersey 15,057 compare
- 201 United States Virgin Islands 14,161 compare
- 202 Marshall Islands 13,479 compare
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- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6324 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.9318 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population density 154.54 (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population young working old in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Population young working old in Antigua and Barbuda was 16,999 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population young working old recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 28,181 in 1970.
- What is the lowest population young working old recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,999 in 2023.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for population young working old?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 199th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population young working old rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population young working old. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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