Urban population — all countries

Urban population — Antigua and Barbuda

Urban population in Antigua and Barbuda in 2025 — 22,924 people. Ranked 209 in the world out of 217. Since 1960, the indicator has risen by 4.2%.

2025 22,924 people +0.23% vs 2024
World rank 209of 217
Period maximum 24,156 people2001
Period minimum 21,453 people1968

Trend over time

1960–2025 · people

Urban population — Antigua and Barbuda, 1960–202521,00022,00023,00024,00025,00019601967197419811988199520022009201620231960: 22,000 people1962: 22,262 people1964: 22,014 people1966: 21,652 people1968: 21,453 people1970: 21,725 people1972: 21,791 people1974: 21,688 people1976: 21,711 people1978: 21,955 people1980: 22,282 people1982: 22,544 people1984: 22,735 people1986: 22,657 people1988: 22,526 people1990: 22,382 people1992: 22,816 people1994: 23,370 people1996: 23,797 people1998: 24,063 people2000: 24,146 people2002: 24,056 people2004: 23,541 people2006: 22,920 people2008: 22,435 people2010: 22,198 people2012: 22,213 people2014: 22,271 people2016: 22,424 people2018: 22,530 people2020: 22,631 people2022: 22,756 people2024: 22,872 people2025: 22,924 people
Change over the period: +924 (+4.2%) Average annual rate: 0.06 %

Comparison, 2025

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda 22,924 people
World 4.75B people
Caribbean computed 30.1M people
High-income countries computed 1.12B people
Urban population — Antigua and Barbuda, by year Antigua and Barbuda All countries CSV XLSX
Year people Change Change, %
2025 22,924 +52 +0.23%
2024 22,872 +56 +0.25%
2023 22,816 +60 +0.26%
2022 22,756 +61 +0.27%
2021 22,695 +64 +0.28%
2020 22,631 +56 +0.25%
2019 22,575 +45 +0.2%
2018 22,530 +49 +0.22%
2017 22,481 +57 +0.25%
2016 22,424 +72 +0.32%
2015 22,352 +81 +0.36%
2014 22,271 +37 +0.17%
2013 22,234 +21 +0.09%
2012 22,213 +30 +0.14%
2011 22,183 −15 −0.07%
2010 22,198 −92 −0.41%
2009 22,290 −145 −0.65%
2008 22,435 −213 −0.94%
2007 22,648 −272 −1.19%
2006 22,920 −306 −1.32%
2005 23,226 −315 −1.34%
2004 23,541 −292 −1.23%
2003 23,833 −223 −0.93%
2002 24,056 −100 −0.41%
2001 24,156 +10 +0.04%
2000 24,146 +36 +0.15%
1999 24,110 +47 +0.2%
1998 24,063 +102 +0.43%
1997 23,961 +164 +0.69%
1996 23,797 +200 +0.85%
1995 23,597 +227 +0.97%
1994 23,370 +256 +1.11%
1993 23,114 +298 +1.31%
1992 22,816 +314 +1.4%
1991 22,502 +120 +0.54%
1990 22,382 −72 −0.32%
1989 22,454 −72 −0.32%
1988 22,526 −69 −0.31%
1987 22,595 −62 −0.27%
1986 22,657 −47 −0.21%
1985 22,704 −31 −0.14%
1984 22,735 +59 +0.26%
1983 22,676 +132 +0.59%
1982 22,544 +125 +0.56%
1981 22,419 +137 +0.61%
1980 22,282 +165 +0.75%
1979 22,117 +162 +0.74%
1978 21,955 +138 +0.63%
1977 21,817 +106 +0.49%
1976 21,711 +39 +0.18%
1975 21,672 −16 −0.07%
1974 21,688 −48 −0.22%
1973 21,736 −55 −0.25%
1972 21,791 −13 −0.06%
1971 21,804 +79 +0.36%
1970 21,725 +176 +0.82%
1969 21,549 +96 +0.45%
1968 21,453 −51 −0.24%
1967 21,504 −148 −0.68%
1966 21,652 −188 −0.86%
1965 21,840 −174 −0.79%
1964 22,014 −152 −0.69%
1963 22,166 −96 −0.43%
1962 22,262 +24 +0.11%
1961 22,238 +238 +1.08%
1960 22,000

About the indicator

The population living in urban settlements, by national definitions of urban areas. The indicator complements the urban population share: a country with a modest urbanization percentage can hold one of the largest urban populations in the world simply because of its overall size.

Source: World Population Prospects (UN), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.