Population, female in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Population, female was 49,360 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population, female in Antigua and Barbuda, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, female in Antigua and Barbuda is 49,360, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 49,360 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 29,047, in 1960.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 195th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population, female in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 29,047 | — |
| 1961 | 29,502 | +1.6% |
| 1962 | 29,894 | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 30,290 | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 30,766 | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 31,319 | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 31,868 | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 32,427 | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 33,010 | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 33,609 | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 34,011 | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 34,119 | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 34,077 | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 33,958 | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 33,830 | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 33,737 | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 33,714 | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 33,774 | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 33,875 | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 34,005 | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 34,131 | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 34,217 | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 34,291 | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 34,376 | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 34,268 | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 33,952 | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 33,628 | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 33,297 | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 32,967 | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 32,642 | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 32,345 | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 32,421 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 33,011 | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 33,781 | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 34,591 | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 35,451 | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 36,355 | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 37,258 | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 38,099 | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 38,869 | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 39,606 | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 40,260 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 40,774 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 41,200 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 41,614 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 42,058 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 42,553 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 43,101 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 43,704 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 44,334 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 44,909 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 45,416 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 45,881 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 46,287 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 46,641 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 46,966 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 47,248 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 47,499 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 47,726 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 47,940 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 48,179 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 48,430 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 48,670 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 48,908 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 49,139 | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 49,360 | +0.4% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 49,360 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.52 million, 3% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 49,360 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.56 million, 3% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31,173 | 29,047 | 33,609 | 10 |
| 1970s | 33,910 | 33,714 | 34,119 | 10 |
| 1980s | 33,777 | 32,642 | 34,376 | 10 |
| 1990s | 35,218 | 32,345 | 38,869 | 10 |
| 2000s | 41,920 | 39,606 | 44,334 | 10 |
| 2010s | 46,651 | 44,909 | 47,940 | 10 |
| 2020s | 48,781 | 48,179 | 49,360 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 192 Seychelles 55,161 compare
- 193 Tonga 54,743 compare
- 194 United States Virgin Islands 54,558 compare
- 196 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 49,104 compare
- 197 Isle of Man 42,491 compare
- 198 Andorra 40,544 compare
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, female in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Population, female in Antigua and Barbuda was 49,360 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, female recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 49,360 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population, female recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,047 in 1960.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for population, female?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 195th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, female rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. 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, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.