Antigua and Barbuda Population Pyramid 1953

Antigua and Barbuda
1953
Population: 48,382

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-5 -1   1953  +1 +5

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Antigua and Barbuda in 1953

As of 1953, Antigua and Barbuda counted 48,382 inhabitants. The median age was 19.0 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 76.3 children under 15 and 7.4 people aged 65 or over.

The broad-based, expansive shape of the pyramid points to high fertility and strong population growth.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
48,382
Median age
19.0
0-14 %
41.5%
65+ %
4.0%
Child dependency
76.3
Old-age dependency
7.4
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
95,055
Population 2100
67,975
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
12345
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 1.58

In 2023 women in Antigua and Barbuda had on average 1.58 children, below the replacement level of 2.1.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
5060708090
19602023 · 77.6

Life expectancy at birth was 77.6 years in 2023: 80.3 for women and 74.5 for men.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
22456890
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

22,908 immigrants live in Antigua and Barbuda, 24.4% of the population.

Guyana7,064
Jamaica4,328
United States of America2,850
Dominican Republic1,934
United Kingdom1,076
Where emigrants live (2024)

10,546 people born in Antigua and Barbuda live in other countries.

United States Virgin Islands4,590
Guinea4,134
Namibia520
Chile207
Dominican Republic201
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Antigua and Barbuda 48,383 19.0
Aruba 46,246 19.2
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 67,162 17.4
United States Virgin Islands 28,650 20.3
Grenada 80,217 16.2
How many people lived in Antigua and Barbuda in 1953?
In 1953, Antigua and Barbuda's population was 48,382.
How old is the population of Antigua and Barbuda?
The median age in Antigua and Barbuda is 19.0 years — half the population is younger, half older.
What share of Antigua and Barbuda's population is over 65 or under 15?
4.0% of Antigua and Barbuda's population is 65 or older, and 41.5% is under 15.
What type of population pyramid does Antigua and Barbuda have?
Antigua and Barbuda has an expansive pyramid: a wide base of young cohorts reflecting high fertility and continued population growth.

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