Share urban and rural population in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Share urban and rural population was 24.33 in 2025. βΌ Falling
Share urban and rural population in Antigua and Barbuda, 1950β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share urban and rural population in Antigua and Barbuda is 24.33, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 76 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share urban and rural population in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 39.57 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 24.33, in 2025.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 217th of 229 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 76 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 37.08 | 33 | 39.54 | 10 |
| 1960s | 36.78 | 33.77 | 39.57 | 10 |
| 1970s | 33.96 | 33.67 | 34.41 | 10 |
| 1980s | 35.06 | 34.54 | 35.46 | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.51 | 32.73 | 35.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.46 | 26.48 | 32.23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.18 | 24.71 | 26.02 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.48 | 24.33 | 24.64 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 214 Tajikistan, Republic of 26.16 compare
- 215 Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of 25.94 compare
- 216 Burundi 25.69 compare
- 218 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 24.11 compare
- 219 Micronesia, Federated States of 22.48 compare
- 220 Vanuatu 22.32 compare
More population data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.789 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2,658 (2100)
- Population density 154.54 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.789 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.9318 % change on previous year (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.58 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 0 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.58 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.58 (2024)
- Natural population growth 0.4955 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share urban and rural population in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Share urban and rural population in Antigua and Barbuda was 24.33 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share urban and rural population recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 39.57 in 1960.
- What is the lowest share urban and rural population recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.33 in 2025.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for share urban and rural population?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 217th out of 229 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share urban and rural population rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. 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 Share urban and rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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