Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union was 44.4% in 2050. ▲ Rising
Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Antigua and Barbuda, 2012–2050
Source: United Nations (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Antigua and Barbuda is 44.4%, measured in 2050. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 44.4% in 2050 and was at its lowest, 30.2%, in 2024.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 217th out of 222 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 33.2% | — |
| 2013 | 32.6% | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 32.2% | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 31.8% | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 31.4% | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 31.1% | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 30.8% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 30.6% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 30.5% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 30.4% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 30.3% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 30.3% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 30.2% | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 30.2% | +0.1% |
| 2026 | 30.4% | +0.4% |
| 2027 | 30.5% | +0.6% |
| 2028 | 30.8% | +0.8% |
| 2029 | 31.1% | +1.0% |
| 2030 | 31.4% | +1.1% |
| 2031 | 31.8% | +1.2% |
| 2032 | 32.2% | +1.3% |
| 2033 | 32.7% | +1.5% |
| 2034 | 33.2% | +1.6% |
| 2035 | 33.7% | +1.5% |
| 2036 | 34.2% | +1.4% |
| 2037 | 34.7% | +1.4% |
| 2038 | 35.2% | +1.5% |
| 2039 | 35.7% | +1.6% |
| 2040 | 36.3% | +1.7% |
| 2041 | 37.0% | +1.7% |
| 2042 | 37.6% | +1.8% |
| 2043 | 38.3% | +1.8% |
| 2044 | 39.0% | +1.8% |
| 2045 | 39.8% | +2.0% |
| 2046 | 40.6% | +2.0% |
| 2047 | 41.4% | +2.1% |
| 2048 | 42.4% | +2.2% |
| 2049 | 43.3% | +2.3% |
| 2050 | 44.4% | +2.4% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 44.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 53.4%, 83% of the median. (80 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 44.4% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 53.8%, 82% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31.7% | 30.6% | 33.2% | 8 |
| 2020s | 30.5% | 30.2% | 31.1% | 10 |
| 2030s | 33.5% | 31.4% | 35.7% | 10 |
| 2040s | 39.6% | 36.3% | 43.3% | 10 |
| 2050s | 44.4% | 44.4% | 44.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
More gender data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 537 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 553 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 539 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 556 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 542 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 559 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 546 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 562 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 547 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 563 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Antigua and Barbuda was 44.4% in 2050, according to United Nations (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 44.4% in 2050.
- What is the lowest share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.2% in 2024.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 217th out of 222 countries with data for 2050.
- Is share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of women aged 15-49 sharing a household with their partner, whether married, cohabiting, in consensual partnerships, or in other non-marital unions.