Life expectancy of women vs. men in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Life expectancy of women vs. men was 80.29 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
80.29 years
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
88th
of 236 countries
All-time high
80.38 years
in 2012
All-time low
59.83 years
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy of women vs. men in Antigua and Barbuda, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy of women vs. men in Antigua and Barbuda is 80.29 years, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy of women vs. men in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 80.38 years in 2012 and was at its lowest, 59.83 years, in 1950.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 88th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Life expectancy of women vs. men in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 59.83 years | — |
| 1951 | 60.38 years | +0.9% |
| 1952 | 60.83 years | +0.7% |
| 1953 | 61.29 years | +0.8% |
| 1954 | 61.73 years | +0.7% |
| 1955 | 62.19 years | +0.8% |
| 1956 | 62.65 years | +0.7% |
| 1957 | 63.14 years | +0.8% |
| 1958 | 63.67 years | +0.8% |
| 1959 | 64.23 years | +0.9% |
| 1960 | 64.75 years | +0.8% |
| 1961 | 65.52 years | +1.2% |
| 1962 | 66.23 years | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 67 years | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 67.79 years | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 68.58 years | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 69.35 years | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 70.09 years | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 70.78 years | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 71.4 years | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 71.97 years | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 72.49 years | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 72.96 years | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 73.37 years | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 73.78 years | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 74.14 years | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 74.5 years | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 74.88 years | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 75.26 years | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 75.59 years | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 75.85 years | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 76.05 years | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 76.24 years | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 76.38 years | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 76.5 years | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 76.57 years | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 76.6 years | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 76.59 years | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 76.53 years | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 76.33 years | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 76.34 years | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 76.22 years | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 76.13 years | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 76.17 years | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 76.35 years | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 76.53 years | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 76.95 years | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 77.3 years | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 77.52 years | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 77.86 years | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 78.3 years | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 78.59 years | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 78.52 years | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 78.28 years | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 78.18 years | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 78.3 years | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 78.58 years | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 78.82 years | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 79.17 years | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 79.51 years | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 79.88 years | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 80.23 years | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 80.38 years | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 80.33 years | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 80.14 years | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 79.97 years | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 79.92 years | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 79.88 years | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 79.89 years | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 79.84 years | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 79.81 years | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 79.76 years | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 80.15 years | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 80.29 years | +0.2% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 80.29 years is below the median for high income countries, which is 83.13 years, 97% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 80.29 years is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 78.49 years, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 61.99 years | 59.83 years | 64.23 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 68.15 years | 64.75 years | 71.4 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 73.89 years | 71.97 years | 75.59 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 76.36 years | 75.85 years | 76.6 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 76.74 years | 76.13 years | 77.86 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 78.62 years | 78.18 years | 79.51 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.05 years | 79.84 years | 80.38 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 80 years | 79.76 years | 80.29 years | 4 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0772 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,555 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0288 units per person (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy of women vs. men in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Life expectancy of women vs. men in Antigua and Barbuda was 80.29 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy of women vs. men recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 80.38 years in 2012.
- What is the lowest life expectancy of women vs. men recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.83 years in 1950.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for life expectancy of women vs. men?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 88th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy of women vs. men rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy of women vs. men. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Period life expectancy at birth.