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Languages

English (official), Antiguan Creole (an English-based creole)

Ethnic Groups

African descent 87.3%
Mixed 4.7%
Hispanic 2.7%
White 1.6%
Other 2.7%
Unspecified 0.9%
(2011 est.)%

Population Distribution

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

Urbanization

Urban population: 24.3% of total population (2023)

Rate of urbanization: 0.87% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.)

Age Structure

0-14 - years : 21.97% (male 11,321/female 10,980)

15-64 - years : 67.94% (male 32,103/female 36,847)

65 - years and over : 10.09% (2023 est.) (male 4,378/female 5,860)

Dependency Ratios

Total dependency ratio: 40.9

Youth dependency ratio: 26.5

Elderly dependency ratio: 14.4

Potential support ratio: 7 (2020 est.)

Median Age

Total: 33.6 years (2023 est.)

Male: 31.6 years

Female: 35.4 years

Sex Ratio

at - birth : 1.05 male(s)/female

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

15-64 - years : 0.87 male(s)/female

65 - years and over : 0.75 male(s)/female

total - population : 0.89 male(s)/female (2023 est.)

Infant Mortality Rate

Total: 14 deaths/1,000 live births (2023 est.)

Male: 16.8 deaths/1,000 live births

Female: 10.9 deaths/1,000 live births

Life Expectancy at Birth

Total population: 78 years (2023 est.)

Male: 75.9 years

Female: 80.3 years

Maternal Mortality Ratio

21 deaths/100,000 live births (2020)comparison ranking: 120

Alcohol Consumption Per Capita

Total population: 78 years (2023 est.)

Male: 75.9 years

Female: 80.3 years

Total Fertility Rate

1.94 children born/woman (2023 est.)comparison ranking: 115

Gross Reproduction Rate

0.95 (2023 est.)

Contraceptive Prevalence Rate

NA

Drinking Water Source

Improved: urban

Rural: NA

Total: 3.2% of population (2017 est.)

Unimproved: urban

Current Health Expenditure

5.6% of GDP (2020)

Physicians Density

2.76 physicians/1,000 population (2017)

Sanitation Facility Access

Improved: Total

Unimproved: Total

Currently Married Women

31.5% (2023 est.)

Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate

18.9% (2016)comparison ranking: 115

Children Under the Age of 5 Years Underweight

NA

Education Expenditures

3.8% of GDP (2021 est.)comparison ranking: 126

Literacy

Definition: Age 15 and over has completed five or more years of schooling

Total population: 99%

Male: 98.4%

Female: 99.4% (2015)

School Life Expectancy

Total: 15 years

Male: 14 years

Female: 16 years (2012)

Year

Population

  • 101,489

Nationality 2023

  • 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
    1.13% (2023 est.)comparison ranking: 83

Birth Rate

  • 15 births/1,000 population (2023 est.)comparison ranking: 114

Death Rate

  • 5.7 deaths/1,000 population (2023 est.)comparison ranking: 172

Migration Rate

  • 2 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2023 est.)comparison ranking: 52

Urban Areas Population

  • 21
  • JOHN'S
    000 SAINT

Health Expenditure

  • 5.6% of GDP (2020)

Physicians Density

  • 2.76 physicians/1,000 population (2017)

Hospital Bed Density

  • 2.9 beds/1,000 population (2017)