Demographics of Antigua and Barbuda, Data of
FAO, year 2005 ; Number of inhabitants in thousands.
Demographic statistics from the CIA World Factbook
The following demographic statistics are from the CIA World Factbook.
Population
- 69,108 (July 2006 est.)
Age structure
- 0-14 years: 27.6% (male 9,716/female 9,375)
- 15-64 years: 68.5% (male 23,801/female 23,524)
- 65 years and over: 3.9% (male 1,020/female 1,672) (2006 est.)
Median age
- Total: 30 years
- Male: 29.5 years
- Female: 30.5 years (2006 est.)
Population growth rate
- 0.55% (2000 est.)
Birth rate
- 16.93 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
Death rate
- 5.37 deaths/1,000 population (2006 est.)
Net migration rate
- -6.08 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2006 est.)
Sex ratio
- At birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
- Under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female
- 15-64 years: 1.01 male(s)/female
- 65 years and over: 0.61 male(s)/female
- Total population: 1 male(s)/female (2006 est.)
Infant mortality rate
- Total: 18.86 deaths/1,000 live births
- Male: 22.71 deaths/1,000 live births
- Female: 14.82 deaths/1,000 live births (2006 est.)
Life expectancy at birth
- Total population: 82.22 years
- Male: 80.78 years
- Female: 84.66 years (2006 est.)
Total fertility rate
- 2.24 children born/woman (2005 est.)
HIV/AIDS
- Adult prevalence rate: NA
- People living with HIV/AIDS: NA
- Deaths: NA
Nationality
- Noun: Antiguan(s), Barbudan(s)
- Adjective: Antiguan, Barbudan
Ethnic groups
- Black 93%
- Portuguese 0.2%
- Syrian or Lebanese 0.6%
- Mixed 3.4%
- Whites 1.7% (Mostly British)
- All other 1.10%
source 1991 census data
Religions
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- Christian, (predominantly Anglican with other Protestant, and some Roman Catholic)
Languages
- English (official), local dialects, Spanish, Chinese
Literacy
- Definition: age 15 and over has completed five or more years of schooling
- Total population: 85.8%
- Male: NA%
- Female: NA% (2003 est.)
References
This article contains material from the CIA World Factbook (2006 edition) which, as a US government publication, is in the public domain.
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