Antigua and Barbuda Population Pyramid 1955
Antigua and Barbuda in 1955
The population of Antigua and Barbuda in 1955 was 50,374. The median age was 19.1 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 74.6 children under 15 and 7.2 people aged 65 or over.
This is an expansive pyramid — each cohort of children is larger than the one above it, the signature of high birth rates and rapid growth.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
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 was 77.6 years in 2023: 80.3 for women and 74.5 for men.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
22,908 immigrants live in Antigua and Barbuda, 24.4% of the population.
| Guyana | 7,064 |
| Jamaica | 4,328 |
| United States of America | 2,850 |
| Dominican Republic | 1,934 |
| United Kingdom | 1,076 |
10,546 people born in Antigua and Barbuda live in other countries.
| United States Virgin Islands | 4,590 |
| Guinea | 4,134 |
| Namibia | 520 |
| Chile | 207 |
| Dominican Republic | 201 |
Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.
| Country | Population | Median age | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antigua and Barbuda | 50,374 | 19.1 | |
| Aruba | 48,768 | 18.8 | |
| United States Virgin Islands | 29,658 | 20.7 | |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 71,612 | 16.6 | |
| Grenada | 83,635 | 16.2 |





