Births and deaths per year in Anguilla
Anguilla: Births and deaths per year was 96 deaths in 2023. ▲ Rising
Births and deaths per year in Anguilla, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for births and deaths per year in Anguilla is 96 deaths, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 35.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, births and deaths per year in Anguilla peaked at 96 deaths in 2023 and was at its lowest, 51 deaths, in 1973.
That places Anguilla 225th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Births and deaths per year in Anguilla, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 52 deaths | — |
| 1951 | 55 deaths | +5.8% |
| 1952 | 58 deaths | +5.5% |
| 1953 | 57 deaths | -1.7% |
| 1954 | 57 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 64 deaths | +12.3% |
| 1956 | 63 deaths | -1.6% |
| 1957 | 64 deaths | +1.6% |
| 1958 | 62 deaths | -3.1% |
| 1959 | 72 deaths | +16.1% |
| 1960 | 83 deaths | +15.3% |
| 1961 | 76 deaths | -8.4% |
| 1962 | 73 deaths | -3.9% |
| 1963 | 73 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 71 deaths | -2.7% |
| 1965 | 68 deaths | -4.2% |
| 1966 | 65 deaths | -4.4% |
| 1967 | 64 deaths | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 60 deaths | -6.2% |
| 1969 | 57 deaths | -5.0% |
| 1970 | 55 deaths | -3.5% |
| 1971 | 56 deaths | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 53 deaths | -5.4% |
| 1973 | 51 deaths | -3.8% |
| 1974 | 55 deaths | +7.8% |
| 1975 | 55 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 57 deaths | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 55 deaths | -3.5% |
| 1978 | 55 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 55 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 53 deaths | -3.6% |
| 1981 | 55 deaths | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 55 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 56 deaths | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 56 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 54 deaths | -3.6% |
| 1986 | 54 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 56 deaths | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 57 deaths | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 59 deaths | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 64 deaths | +8.5% |
| 1991 | 62 deaths | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 61 deaths | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 58 deaths | -4.9% |
| 1994 | 58 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 57 deaths | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 59 deaths | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 57 deaths | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 58 deaths | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 57 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 58 deaths | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 61 deaths | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 64 deaths | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 67 deaths | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 67 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 69 deaths | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 66 deaths | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 67 deaths | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 67 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 67 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 67 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 71 deaths | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 69 deaths | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 71 deaths | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 72 deaths | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 73 deaths | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 74 deaths | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 77 deaths | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 78 deaths | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 78 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 79 deaths | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 84 deaths | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 91 deaths | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 96 deaths | +5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 60.4 deaths | 52 deaths | 72 deaths | 10 |
| 1960s | 69 deaths | 57 deaths | 83 deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 54.7 deaths | 51 deaths | 57 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 55.5 deaths | 53 deaths | 59 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 59.1 deaths | 57 deaths | 64 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 65.3 deaths | 58 deaths | 69 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 73 deaths | 67 deaths | 78 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.5 deaths | 79 deaths | 96 deaths | 4 |
Countries ranked near Anguilla
- 222 Northern Mariana Islands 203 deaths compare
- 223 Palau 200 deaths compare
- 224 Cook Islands 127 deaths compare
- 226 Saint Helena 88 deaths compare
- 227 Tuvalu 85 deaths compare
- 228 Wallis and Futuna 84 deaths compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is births and deaths per year in Anguilla?
- Births and deaths per year in Anguilla was 96 deaths in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest births and deaths per year recorded in Anguilla?
- The highest recorded value was 96 deaths in 2023.
- What is the lowest births and deaths per year recorded in Anguilla?
- The lowest recorded value was 51 deaths in 1973.
- How does Anguilla rank for births and deaths per year?
- Anguilla ranks 225th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is births and deaths per year rising or falling in Anguilla?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Anguilla data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Births and deaths per year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths in a calendar year.