Antigua and Barbuda Population Pyramid 1974

Antigua and Barbuda
1974
Population: 64,058

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-5 -1   1974  +1 +5

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Antigua and Barbuda in 1974

In 1974, Antigua and Barbuda had a total population of 64,058 people. That is 8.5% more than in 1964, when the population stood at 59,021.

With a median age of 19.2 years, Antigua and Barbuda had a youth dependency ratio of 71.4 and an old-age dependency ratio of 11.0 per 100 people of working age. 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
64,058
Median age
19.2
0-14 %
39.1%
65+ %
6.0%
Child dependency
71.4
Old-age dependency
11.0
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 64,059 19.2
Aruba 60,122 21.8
United States Virgin Islands 79,301 22.0
Grenada 98,486 17.7
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 99,557 17.0
How many people lived in Antigua and Barbuda in 1974?
Antigua and Barbuda had a population of 64,058 in 1974.
Is the population of Antigua and Barbuda increasing or decreasing?
Antigua and Barbuda's population grew 8.5% over the previous ten years, and is projected to reach 95,055 by 2050.
How old is the population of Antigua and Barbuda?
The median age in Antigua and Barbuda is 19.2 years — half the population is younger, half older.
How many children and older people live in Antigua and Barbuda?
6.0% of Antigua and Barbuda's population is 65 or older, and 39.1% is under 15.
What type of population pyramid does Antigua and Barbuda have?
Antigua and Barbuda's pyramid is expansive — broad at the bottom, the signature of high birth rates and a growing population.

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