Number of children under 5, by world region in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Number of children under 5, by world region was 2,658 people in 2100. ▼ Falling
Latest (2100)
2,658 people
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
203rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
5,501 people
in 2025
All-time low
2,658 people
in 2100
Years of data
77
2024–2100
Number of children under 5, by world region in Antigua and Barbuda, 2024–2100
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of children under 5, by world region in Antigua and Barbuda is 2,658 people, measured in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children under 5, by world region in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 5,501 people in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,658 people, in 2100.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 203rd out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.
Number of children under 5, by world region in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,489 people | — |
| 2025 | 5,501 people | +0.2% |
| 2026 | 5,469 people | -0.6% |
| 2027 | 5,427 people | -0.8% |
| 2028 | 5,385 people | -0.8% |
| 2029 | 5,342 people | -0.8% |
| 2030 | 5,292 people | -0.9% |
| 2031 | 5,243 people | -0.9% |
| 2032 | 5,190 people | -1.0% |
| 2033 | 5,134 people | -1.1% |
| 2034 | 5,076 people | -1.1% |
| 2035 | 5,010 people | -1.3% |
| 2036 | 4,942 people | -1.4% |
| 2037 | 4,870 people | -1.5% |
| 2038 | 4,802 people | -1.4% |
| 2039 | 4,732 people | -1.5% |
| 2040 | 4,667 people | -1.4% |
| 2041 | 4,605 people | -1.3% |
| 2042 | 4,545 people | -1.3% |
| 2043 | 4,490 people | -1.2% |
| 2044 | 4,438 people | -1.2% |
| 2045 | 4,390 people | -1.1% |
| 2046 | 4,347 people | -1.0% |
| 2047 | 4,304 people | -1.0% |
| 2048 | 4,262 people | -1.0% |
| 2049 | 4,220 people | -1.0% |
| 2050 | 4,177 people | -1.0% |
| 2051 | 4,133 people | -1.1% |
| 2052 | 4,092 people | -1.0% |
| 2053 | 4,049 people | -1.1% |
| 2054 | 4,010 people | -1.0% |
| 2055 | 3,971 people | -1.0% |
| 2056 | 3,941 people | -0.8% |
| 2057 | 3,914 people | -0.7% |
| 2058 | 3,890 people | -0.6% |
| 2059 | 3,868 people | -0.6% |
| 2060 | 3,847 people | -0.5% |
| 2061 | 3,824 people | -0.6% |
| 2062 | 3,799 people | -0.7% |
| 2063 | 3,771 people | -0.7% |
| 2064 | 3,741 people | -0.8% |
| 2065 | 3,706 people | -0.9% |
| 2066 | 3,669 people | -1.0% |
| 2067 | 3,630 people | -1.1% |
| 2068 | 3,590 people | -1.1% |
| 2069 | 3,550 people | -1.1% |
| 2070 | 3,510 people | -1.1% |
| 2071 | 3,470 people | -1.1% |
| 2072 | 3,429 people | -1.2% |
| 2073 | 3,388 people | -1.2% |
| 2074 | 3,347 people | -1.2% |
| 2075 | 3,308 people | -1.2% |
| 2076 | 3,272 people | -1.1% |
| 2077 | 3,234 people | -1.2% |
| 2078 | 3,199 people | -1.1% |
| 2079 | 3,163 people | -1.1% |
| 2080 | 3,130 people | -1.0% |
| 2081 | 3,100 people | -1.0% |
| 2082 | 3,073 people | -0.9% |
| 2083 | 3,048 people | -0.8% |
| 2084 | 3,023 people | -0.8% |
| 2085 | 3,001 people | -0.7% |
| 2086 | 2,980 people | -0.7% |
| 2087 | 2,955 people | -0.8% |
| 2088 | 2,932 people | -0.8% |
| 2089 | 2,911 people | -0.7% |
| 2090 | 2,886 people | -0.9% |
| 2091 | 2,865 people | -0.7% |
| 2092 | 2,845 people | -0.7% |
| 2093 | 2,823 people | -0.8% |
| 2094 | 2,799 people | -0.9% |
| 2095 | 2,776 people | -0.8% |
| 2096 | 2,755 people | -0.8% |
| 2097 | 2,730 people | -0.9% |
| 2098 | 2,705 people | -0.9% |
| 2099 | 2,683 people | -0.8% |
| 2100 | 2,658 people | -0.9% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 2,658 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 66,504 people, 4% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 2,658 people is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 40,754 people, 7% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 5,436 people | 5,342 people | 5,501 people | 6 |
| 2030s | 5,029 people | 4,732 people | 5,292 people | 10 |
| 2040s | 4,427 people | 4,220 people | 4,667 people | 10 |
| 2050s | 4,004 people | 3,868 people | 4,177 people | 10 |
| 2060s | 3,713 people | 3,550 people | 3,847 people | 10 |
| 2070s | 3,332 people | 3,163 people | 3,510 people | 10 |
| 2080s | 3,015 people | 2,911 people | 3,130 people | 10 |
| 2090s | 2,787 people | 2,683 people | 2,886 people | 10 |
| 2100s | 2,658 people | 2,658 people | 2,658 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 200 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2,849 people compare
- 200 United States Virgin Islands 2,849 people compare
- 202 Grenada 2,697 people compare
- 204 Monaco 2,551 people compare
- 205 Gibraltar 2,217 people compare
- 205 Isle of Man 2,217 people compare
More population data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7908 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.3378 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7908 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6324 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 99.03 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4036 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.9318 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.8% (2100)
- Population density 154.54 people per km² (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.8% (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children under 5, by world region in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Number of children under 5, by world region in Antigua and Barbuda was 2,658 people in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 5,501 people in 2025.
- What is the lowest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,658 people in 2100.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for number of children under 5, by world region?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 203rd out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of children under 5, by world region rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. 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 Number of children under 5, by world region. 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 0-4. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.