Antigua and Barbuda Population Pyramid 1971

Antigua and Barbuda
1971
Population: 64,729

Year

-5 -1   1971  +1 +5

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Antigua and Barbuda in 1971

The population of Antigua and Barbuda in 1971 was 64,729. That is 14.5% more than in 1961, when the population stood at 56,540.

The median age was 18.2 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 81.8 children under 15 and 9.8 people aged 65 or over. The pyramid is expansive: its wide base of young cohorts reflects high fertility and a rapidly growing population.

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
64,729
Median age
18.2
0-14 %
42.7%
65+ %
5.1%
Child dependency
81.8
Old-age dependency
9.8
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 64,729 18.2
United States Virgin Islands 67,910 22.5
Aruba 58,781 20.6
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 96,872 16.9
Grenada 98,648 16.9
How many people lived in Antigua and Barbuda in 1971?
Antigua and Barbuda had a population of 64,729 in 1971.
Is Antigua and Barbuda's population growing or shrinking?
Yes, growing: up 14.5% from 1961, with a projected population of 95,055 in 2050.
What is the median age in Antigua and Barbuda?
Antigua and Barbuda's median age is 18.2 years.
How many children and older people live in Antigua and Barbuda?
In Antigua and Barbuda, 42.7% of people are under 15 and 5.1% are 65 or older.
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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