Total population (thousands) in Anguilla
Anguilla: Total population (thousands) was 14.67 thousands in 2025. ▲ Rising
Total population in Anguilla, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
Anguilla recorded 14.67 thousands for total population in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population in Anguilla peaked at 14.89 thousands in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6.27 thousands, in 1970.
That places Anguilla 222nd out of 233 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Total population (thousands) in Anguilla, year by year
| Year | thousands | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.27 thousands | — |
| 1971 | 6.33 thousands | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 6.38 thousands | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 6.43 thousands | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 6.47 thousands | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 6.49 thousands | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 6.51 thousands | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 6.53 thousands | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 6.55 thousands | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 6.57 thousands | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 6.58 thousands | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 6.59 thousands | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 6.62 thousands | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 6.64 thousands | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 6.66 thousands | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 6.83 thousands | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 7.08 thousands | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 7.36 thousands | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 7.63 thousands | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 7.93 thousands | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 8.25 thousands | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 8.55 thousands | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 8.86 thousands | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 9.11 thousands | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 9.35 thousands | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 9.59 thousands | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 9.84 thousands | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 10.11 thousands | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 10.39 thousands | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 10.68 thousands | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 11 thousands | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 11.35 thousands | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 11.59 thousands | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 11.78 thousands | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 11.97 thousands | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 12.17 thousands | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 12.37 thousands | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 12.57 thousands | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 12.78 thousands | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 13 thousands | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 13.23 thousands | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 13.46 thousands | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 13.68 thousands | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 13.08 thousands | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 13.42 thousands | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 14.03 thousands | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 14.38 thousands | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 14.26 thousands | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 14.59 thousands | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 14.85 thousands | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 14.8 thousands | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 14.89 thousands | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 14.06 thousands | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 14.3 thousands | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 14.52 thousands | +1.6% |
| 2025 | 14.67 thousands | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.45 thousands | 6.27 thousands | 6.57 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.99 thousands | 6.58 thousands | 7.93 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.47 thousands | 8.25 thousands | 10.68 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.06 thousands | 11 thousands | 13 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.9 thousands | 13.08 thousands | 14.85 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.54 thousands | 14.06 thousands | 14.89 thousands | 6 |
Countries ranked near Anguilla
- 219 San Marino 33.55 thousands compare
- 220 Saint Martin (French part) 25.49 thousands compare
- 221 Palau 17.68 thousands compare
- 223 Cook Islands 13.49 thousands compare
- 224 Nauru 11.99 thousands compare
- 225 Saint Barthelemy 11.34 thousands 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 total population in Anguilla?
- Total population in Anguilla was 14.67 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total population recorded in Anguilla?
- The highest recorded value was 14.89 thousands in 2021.
- What is the lowest total population recorded in Anguilla?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.27 thousands in 1970.
- How does Anguilla rank for total population?
- Anguilla ranks 222nd out of 233 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total population rising or falling in Anguilla?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Anguilla data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total population (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release