Population ages 55-59, female in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Population ages 55-59, female was 7.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
7.3%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
27th
of 218 countries
All-time high
7.3%
in 2025
All-time low
2.8%
in 1996
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 55-59, female in Antigua and Barbuda, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 55-59, female in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 7.3%. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, female in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 7.3% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 1996.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 27th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 55-59, female in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | % of female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.8% | — |
| 1961 | 3.7% | -0.5% |
| 1962 | 3.7% | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 3.7% | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 3.7% | -1.1% |
| 1965 | 3.6% | -1.6% |
| 1966 | 3.6% | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 3.5% | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 3.5% | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 3.5% | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 3.5% | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 3.5% | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 3.6% | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 3.7% | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 3.7% | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 3.8% | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 3.8% | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 3.8% | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 3.8% | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 3.8% | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 3.8% | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 3.8% | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 3.9% | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 3.9% | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 3.8% | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 3.8% | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 3.7% | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 3.6% | -3.3% |
| 1988 | 3.4% | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 3.2% | -4.8% |
| 1990 | 3.1% | -4.7% |
| 1991 | 3.0% | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 3.0% | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 2.9% | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 2.8% | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 2.8% | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 2.8% | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 2.9% | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 3.0% | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 3.1% | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 3.2% | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 3.4% | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 3.5% | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 3.7% | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 3.8% | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 4.0% | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 4.2% | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 4.4% | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 4.5% | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 4.7% | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 4.8% | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 5.0% | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 5.3% | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 5.6% | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 5.8% | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 6.1% | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 6.3% | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 6.5% | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 6.7% | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 6.8% | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 7.0% | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 7.2% | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 7.2% | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 7.3% | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 7.3% | +0.1% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 7.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.5%, 1.1× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 7.3% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.7%, 1.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.6% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.7% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.7% | 3.2% | 3.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.9% | 2.8% | 3.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.8% | 3.1% | 4.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.7% | 4.7% | 6.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.1% | 6.8% | 7.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
More health data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.2219 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.2513 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 55-59, female in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Population ages 55-59, female in Antigua and Barbuda was 7.3% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 55-59, female recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 7.3% in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, female recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 1996.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for population ages 55-59, female?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 27th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 55-59, female rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 55-59, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 55 to 59 as a percentage of the total female population.