Demographics of Antigua and Barbuda


This article is about the demographic features of the population of Antigua and Barbuda, including population density, ethnicity, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population.

Population

According to the 2011 census the estimated resident population of Antigua and Barbuda was 86,295.
The estimated population of is .

Vital statistics

Average populationLive birthsDeathsNatural changeCrude birth rate Crude death rate Natural change Infant mortality rateTFR
1950~46 0001 6545351 11935.711.624.2--
1951~48 0001 6766051 07134.712.522.2--
1952~50 0001 6125261 08632.310.521.8--
1953~51 0001 6875991 08833.011.721.3--
1954~52 0001 6605321 12831.910.221.7--
1955~53 0001 8805161 36435.79.825.9--
1956~53 0001 9174971 42036.19.426.8--
1957~53 0001 7645121 25233.09.623.4--
1958~54 0001 8185511 26733.810.323.6--
1959~54 0001 8315171 31433.89.524.3--
1960~55 0001 8785381 34034.39.824.5--
1961~55 0001 7685031 26531.99.122.8--
1962~56 0001 7874051 38231.77.224.5--
1963~57 0001 8335741 25932.010.021.9--
1964~59 0001 8865001 38632.28.523.7--
1965~60 0001 7424841 25829.28.121.1--
1966~61 0001 7454921 25328.78.120.6--
1967~62 0001 7944401 35428.97.121.8--
1968~63 0001 8115131 29828.78.120.5--
1969~64 0001 5274101 11723.76.417.4--
1970~65 0001 5404111 12923.66.317.3--
1971~66 0001 7004141 28625.66.219.4--
1972~67 0001 5734551 11823.46.816.6--
1973~68 0001 25737788018.55.512.9--
1974~69 0001 27449677818.67.211.3--
1975~69 0001 33646387319.36.712.6--
1976~70 0001 5224911 03121.87.014.8--
1977~70 0001 42948994020.37.013.4--
1978~71 0001 34240294019.05.713.3--
1979~71 0001 39746992819.86.613.2--
1980~70 0001 23838785117.65.512.1--
1981~70 0001 17737780016.95.411.5--
1982~69 0001 15239475816.75.711.0--
1983~68 0001 17440477017.35.911.3--
1984~67 0001 12638674016.85.811.1--
1985~66 0001 19040578518.16.211.9--
1986~65 0001 13038374717.55.911.6--
1987~63 0001 10441768717.46.610.8--
1988~63 0001 10738971817.76.211.5--
1989~62 0001 13741572218.36.711.7--
1990~62 0001 28843385520.87.013.8--
1991~62 0001 17843874018.97.011.9--
1992~63 0001 25644281419.87.012.8--
1993~65 0001 22845577318.97.011.9--
1994~67 0001 27145182019.16.812.3--
1995~68 0001 34743491319.76.313.4--
1996~70 0001 40042997119.96.113.8--
1997~72 0001 44846898020.06.513.6--
1998~74 0001 36645691018.46.112.3--
1999~76 0001 32950982017.56.710.8--
2000~78 0001 5284471 08119.75.813.9--
2001~79 0001 36645790917.35.811.5--
2002~80 0001 20143476715.05.49.6--
2003~81 0001 24243780515.45.410.0--
2004~82 0001 27252774515.66.49.115.6-
200582 7861 24349774615.06.09.013.11.6
200684 3301 20746574214.35.88.510.91.6
200785 9011 29547182415.15.59.621.71.7
200887 5061 45254390916.66.210.417.41.8
200989 1381 41852389515.95.710.211.41.8
201090 8011 25550475113.85.68.210.51.5
20111 25747877922.6-
20121 18751067715.3-
20131 093463630-
20141 100590510-
20151 159527632-
20161 063542521-
20171 108599509-
20181 01558143410.76.14.6-

Structure of the population

Structure of the population :
Age GroupMaleFemaleTotal%
Total40 98644 58185 567100
0-43 3613 2626 6237,74
5-93 2723 1886 4607,55
10-143 6903 6387 3298,57
15-193 5543 5197 0738,27
20-243 2063 4186 6247,74
25-293 1353 5126 6477,77
30-343 1013 5166 6177,73
35-393 0493 6996 7487,89
40-443 1243 5886 7127,84
45-492 8933 3486 2417,29
50-542 4162 6945 1105,97
55-591 7631 9573 7214,35
60-641 3981 5692 9683,47
65-691 0661 1722 2382,62
70-746908101 5001,75
75-795276541 1811,38
80-843315208500,99
85-892142985120,60
90-94721221930,23
95+2757840,10
unknown96401360,16

Ethnic groups

The population of Antigua and Barbuda, is predominantly black or mixed. 1.9% of the population is white and 0.7% East Indian. There is also a small Amerindian population: 177 in 1991 and 214 in 2001. The remaining 1.6% of the population includes people from the Middle East and Chinese.
The 2001 census disclosed that 19,425, or 30 per cent of the total population of Antigua and Barbuda, reported their place of birth as a foreign country. Over 15,000 of these persons were from other Caribbean states, representing 80 of the total foreign born. The main countries of
origin were Guyana, Dominica and Jamaica. Approximately 4,500 or 23 per cent of all foreign
born came from Guyana, 3,300 or 17 per cent came from Dominica and 2,800 or 14 per cent
came from Jamaica. The largest single group from a country outside the region came from the
United States. Of the total of 1,715 persons, nine per cent of the foreign born, came
from the United States while three per cent and one per cent came from the United Kingdom and Canada, respectively. Many of these are the children of Antiguans and Barbudans who had emigrated to these countries, mainly during the 1980s, and subsequently returned.

Other demographics statistics

Demographic statistics according to the World Population Review in 2019.
Demographic statistics according to the CIA World Factbook, unless otherwise indicated.
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