Antigua and Barbuda Demographics Profile 2013

Population

89,018 (July 2012 est.)

Age structure

0-14 years: 25.2% (male 11,413/female 11,059)
15-24 years: 16.6% (male 7,296/female 7,490)
25-54 years: 42.9% (male 17,481/female 20,701)
55-64 years: 8.3% (male 3,364/female 4,019)
65 years and over: 7% (male 2,674/female 3,521) (2012 est.)

Median age

total: 30.6 years
male: 28.9 years
female: 32 years (2012 est.)

Population growth rate

1.276% (2012 est.)

Birth rate

16.19 births/1,000 population (2012 est.)

Death rate

5.72 deaths/1,000 population (July 2012 est.)

Net migration rate

2.29 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2012 est.)

Urbanization

urban population: 30% of total population (2010)
rate of urbanization: 1.4% annual rate of change (2010-15 est.)

Major cities - population

SAINT JOHN'S (capital) 27,000 (2009)

Sex ratio

at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.03 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.87 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.76 male(s)/female
total population: 0.9 male(s)/female (2011 est.)

Infant mortality rate

total: 14.17 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 16.32 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 11.91 deaths/1,000 live births (2012 est.)

Life expectancy at birth

total population: 75.69 years
male: 73.66 years
female: 77.83 years (2012 est.)

Total fertility rate

2.05 children born/woman (2012 est.)

HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate

NA

HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS

NA

HIV/AIDS - deaths

NA

Sanitation facility access

improved:
urban: 98% of population
rural: 94% of population
total: 95% of population
unimproved:
urban: 2% of population
rural: 6% of population
total: 5% of population

Nationality

noun: Antiguan(s), Barbudan(s)
adjective: Antiguan, Barbudan

Ethnic groups

black 91%, mixed 4.4%, white 1.7%, other 2.9% (2001 census)

Religions

Protestant 76.4% (Anglican 25.7%, Seventh-Day Adventist 12.3%, Pentecostal 10.6%, Moravian 10.5%, Methodist 7.9%, Baptist 4.9%, Church of God 4.5%), Roman Catholic 10.4%, other Christian 5.4%, other 2%, none or unspecified 5.8% (2001 census)

Languages

English (official), local dialects

Literacy

definition: age 15 and over has completed five or more years of schooling
total population: 85.8%
male: NA
female: NA (2003 est.)

School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)

total: 14 years
male: 14 years
female: 14 years (2009)

Education expenditures

2.7% of GDP (2009)

Health expenditures

5.1% of GDP (2009)

Physicians density

0.17 physicians/1,000 population (1999)

Hospital bed density

2.2 beds/1,000 population (2009)