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Languages

English (official), Antiguan creole

Ethnic Groups

Black 87.3%
Mixed 4.7%
Hispanic 2.7%
White 1.6%
Other 2.7%
Unspecified 0.9%
(2011 est.); note: data represent population by ethnic group; %

Population Distribution

The island of Antigua is home to approximately 97% of the population; nearly the entire population of Barbuda lives in Codrington

Age Structure

0-14 years - : 22.91% (male 11,165 /female 10,800)

15-24 years - : 16.6% (male 7,924 /female 7,997)

25-54 years - : 42.03% (male 18,438 /female 21,861)

55-64 years - : 10.13% (male 4,346 /female 5,370)

65 years and over - : 8.32% (male 3,422 /female 4,559) (2018 est.)

population pyramid - : The World Factbook Field Image Modal × Central America

Dependency Ratios

Total dependency ratio: 45.2 (2015 est.)

Youth dependency ratio: 35.7 (2015 est.)

Elderly dependency ratio: 9.6 (2015 est.)

Potential support ratio: 10.5 (2015 est.)

Median Age

Total: 32.2 years

Male: 30.2 years

Female: 33.8 years (2018 est.)

Country comparison to the world: 104

Sex Ratio

at birth - : 1.05 male(s)/female (2017 est.)

0-14 years - : 1.03 male(s)/female (2017 est.)

15-24 years - : 0.99 male(s)/female (2017 est.)

25-54 years - : 0.84 male(s)/female (2017 est.)

55-64 years - : 0.82 male(s)/female (2017 est.)

65 years and over - : 0.76 male(s)/female (2017 est.)

total population - : 0.9 male(s)/female (2017 est.)

Infant Mortality Rate

Total: 11.7 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Male: 13.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Female: 9.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2018 est.)

Country comparison to the world: 119

Life Expectancy at Birth

Total population: 76.9 years (2018 est.)

Male: 74.8 years (2018 est.)

Female: 79.2 years (2018 est.)

Country comparison to the world: 82

Drinking Water Source

Improved: urban

Rural: 2.1% of population

Total: 2.1% of population (2015 est.)

Unimproved: urban

Sanitation Facility Access

Array

AIDS - adult prevalence rate

NA;

AIDS - people living with HIV

AIDS - deaths

NA;

Major Infectious Diseases

Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate

18.9% (2016); country comparison to the world: 113;

Education Expenditures

2.5% of GDP (2009); country comparison to the world: 163;

Literacy

Definition: Age 15 and over has completed five or more years of schooling (2012 est.)

Total population: 99% (2012 est.)

Male: 98.4% (2012 est.)

Female: 99.4% (2012 est.)

Year

Population

  • 95,882

Nationality

  • Antiguan(s), Barbudan(s) noun


  • Antiguan, Barbudan adjective


Religions

  • Protestant Anglican
    68.32%
  • Seventh Day Adventist
    12.40%
  • Pentecostal
    12.20%
  • Moravian
    8.30%
  • Methodist
    5.60%
  • Wesleyan Holiness
    4.50%
  • Church Of God
    4.10%
  • Baptist
    3.60%
  • Roman Catholic
    8.20%
  • Other
    12.20%
  • Unspecified
    5.50%
  • None Est
    5.92%

Population Growth Rate

  • Growth Rate
    1.2% (2018 est.); country comparison to the world: 91;

Birth Rate

  • 15.6 births/1,000 population (2018 est.); country comparison to the world: 115;

Death Rate

  • 5.8 deaths/1,000 population (2018 est.); country comparison to the world: 172;

Migration Rate

  • 2.2 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2017 est.); country comparison to the world: 42;

Urban Areas Population

  • 21,000 SAINT JOHN'S (capital)
    (2018)

Health Expenditure

  • 5.5% of GDP (2014); country comparison to the world: 124;

Hospital Bed Density

  • 3.8 beds/1,000 population (2014);

Total fertility rate

  • 1.99 children born/woman (2018 est.); country comparison to the world: 119;