Antigua and Barbuda - Urban population

Urban population

The value for Urban population in Antigua and Barbuda was 23,927 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 24,507 in 2001 and a minimum value of 21,369 in 1977.

Definition: Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on the United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects: 2018 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 21,467
1961 21,474
1962 21,461
1963 21,443
1964 21,449
1965 21,490
1966 21,576
1967 21,690
1968 21,776
1969 21,764
1970 21,706
1971 21,815
1972 21,791
1973 21,677
1974 21,543
1975 21,444
1976 21,385
1977 21,369
1978 21,376
1979 21,396
1980 21,415
1981 21,440
1982 21,486
1983 21,536
1984 21,587
1985 21,638
1986 21,677
1987 21,712
1988 21,778
1989 21,916
1990 22,153
1991 22,472
1992 22,615
1993 22,831
1994 23,073
1995 23,322
1996 23,572
1997 23,822
1998 24,056
1999 24,262
2000 24,419
2001 24,507
2002 24,349
2003 24,161
2004 23,973
2005 23,802
2006 23,661
2007 23,530
2008 23,402
2009 23,263
2010 23,097
2011 22,940
2012 23,077
2013 23,198
2014 23,302
2015 23,393
2016 23,484
2017 23,582
2018 23,684
2019 23,799
2020 23,927

Urban population (% of total population)

Urban population (% of total population) in Antigua and Barbuda was 24.43 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 39.66 in 1960, while its lowest value was 24.43 in 2020.

Definition: Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. The data are collected and smoothed by United Nations Population Division.

Source: United Nations Population Division. World Urbanization Prospects: 2018 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 39.66
1961 39.04
1962 38.43
1963 37.82
1964 37.21
1965 36.61
1966 36.01
1967 35.42
1968 34.83
1969 34.25
1970 33.82
1971 33.90
1972 33.98
1973 34.06
1974 34.14
1975 34.22
1976 34.30
1977 34.38
1978 34.46
1979 34.54
1980 34.62
1981 34.70
1982 34.78
1983 34.86
1984 34.94
1985 35.02
1986 35.10
1987 35.18
1988 35.26
1989 35.35
1990 35.43
1991 35.47
1992 35.09
1993 34.71
1994 34.33
1995 33.96
1996 33.59
1997 33.22
1998 32.86
1999 32.49
2000 32.13
2001 31.74
2002 31.10
2003 30.46
2004 29.84
2005 29.22
2006 28.61
2007 28.00
2008 27.41
2009 26.82
2010 26.24
2011 25.70
2012 25.53
2013 25.35
2014 25.18
2015 25.00
2016 24.85
2017 24.71
2018 24.60
2019 24.51
2020 24.43

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization