Population, annual growth rate in Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda: Population, annual growth rate was 0.4887 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.4887 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
130th
of 186 countries
All-time high
2.09 % change on previous year
in 1996
All-time low
-0.5134 % change on previous year
in 1987
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Population, annual growth rate in Antigua and Barbuda, 1961–2024

-1012196119922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, annual growth rate in Antigua and Barbuda is 0.4887 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 4.7% on the previous year and down 38.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, annual growth rate in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 2.09 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -0.5134 % change on previous year, in 1987.

Antigua and Barbuda ranks 130th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population, annual growth rate in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year

Annual values for Population, annual growth rate in Antigua and Barbuda, 1961 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 1.69 % change on previous year
1962 1.41 % change on previous year -16.5%
1963 1.4 % change on previous year -0.6%
1964 1.52 % change on previous year +8.5%
1965 1.61 % change on previous year +6.1%
1966 1.55 % change on previous year -3.7%
1967 1.54 % change on previous year -0.8%
1968 1.57 % change on previous year +2.2%
1969 1.61 % change on previous year +2.3%
1970 1.11 % change on previous year -30.9%
1971 0.3115 % change on previous year -72.0%
1972 -0.1761 % change on previous year -156.5%
1973 -0.4225 % change on previous year +139.9%
1974 -0.4414 % change on previous year +4.5%
1975 -0.3419 % change on previous year -22.5%
1976 -0.1206 % change on previous year -64.7%
1977 0.1568 % change on previous year -230.0%
1978 0.2756 % change on previous year +75.7%
1979 0.3685 % change on previous year +33.7%
1980 0.3718 % change on previous year +0.9%
1981 0.2356 % change on previous year -36.6%
1982 0.1856 % change on previous year -21.2%
1983 0.23 % change on previous year +23.9%
1984 -0.0801 % change on previous year -134.8%
1985 -0.4485 % change on previous year +460.1%
1986 -0.4877 % change on previous year +8.7%
1987 -0.5134 % change on previous year +5.3%
1988 -0.5051 % change on previous year -1.6%
1989 -0.4684 % change on previous year -7.3%
1990 -0.409 % change on previous year -12.7%
1991 0.509 % change on previous year -224.4%
1992 1.6 % change on previous year +215.2%
1993 1.84 % change on previous year +14.5%
1994 1.92 % change on previous year +4.3%
1995 2.01 % change on previous year +5.2%
1996 2.09 % change on previous year +3.6%
1997 2.07 % change on previous year -0.8%
1998 1.91 % change on previous year -7.6%
1999 1.73 % change on previous year -9.5%
2000 1.69 % change on previous year -2.3%
2001 1.54 % change on previous year -8.7%
2002 1.27 % change on previous year -18.0%
2003 1.11 % change on previous year -12.6%
2004 1.07 % change on previous year -3.1%
2005 1.13 % change on previous year +5.7%
2006 1.25 % change on previous year +10.1%
2007 1.36 % change on previous year +9.4%
2008 1.48 % change on previous year +8.3%
2009 1.52 % change on previous year +2.9%
2010 1.36 % change on previous year -10.4%
2011 1.19 % change on previous year -13.0%
2012 1.07 % change on previous year -9.4%
2013 0.9214 % change on previous year -14.3%
2014 0.796 % change on previous year -13.6%
2015 0.7255 % change on previous year -8.9%
2016 0.6263 % change on previous year -13.7%
2017 0.5546 % change on previous year -11.4%
2018 0.5063 % change on previous year -8.7%
2019 0.4817 % change on previous year -4.8%
2020 0.5276 % change on previous year +9.5%
2021 0.5477 % change on previous year +3.8%
2022 0.5317 % change on previous year -2.9%
2023 0.5127 % change on previous year -3.6%
2024 0.4887 % change on previous year -4.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.54 % change on previous year 1.4 % change on previous year 1.69 % change on previous year 9
1970s 0.0721 % change on previous year -0.4414 % change on previous year 1.11 % change on previous year 10
1980s -0.148 % change on previous year -0.5134 % change on previous year 0.3718 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.53 % change on previous year -0.409 % change on previous year 2.09 % change on previous year 10
2000s 1.34 % change on previous year 1.07 % change on previous year 1.69 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.8236 % change on previous year 0.4817 % change on previous year 1.36 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.5217 % change on previous year 0.4887 % change on previous year 0.5477 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda

  1. 127 Austria 0.5116 % change on previous year compare
  2. 128 Denmark 0.5051 % change on previous year compare
  3. 129 Fiji 0.502 % change on previous year compare
  4. 131 Cape Verde 0.4874 % change on previous year compare
  5. 132 Azerbaijan 0.4806 % change on previous year compare
  6. 133 Costa Rica 0.4777 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, annual growth rate in Antigua and Barbuda?
Population, annual growth rate in Antigua and Barbuda was 0.4887 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population, annual growth rate recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
The highest recorded value was 2.09 % change on previous year in 1996.
What is the lowest population, annual growth rate recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
The lowest recorded value was -0.5134 % change on previous year in 1987.
How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for population, annual growth rate?
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 130th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is population, annual growth rate rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Population, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 11,904 data points, 1961–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.