Fertility & birth rates in Antigua and Barbuda and Denmark

Fertility rate in Antigua and Barbuda vs Denmark by year

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Year	Fertility rate
	Antigua	Denmark
2023	1.58	1.5
2022	1.58	1.55
2021	1.58	1.72
2020	1.57	1.68
2019	1.47	1.7
2018	1.37	1.73
2017	1.49	1.75
2016	1.46	1.79
2015	1.57	1.71
2014	1.53	1.69
2013	1.54	1.67
2012	1.66	1.73
2011	1.75	1.75
2010	1.79	1.87
2009	2.01	1.84
2008	2.04	1.89
2007	1.86	1.84
2006	1.83	1.85
2005	1.83	1.8
2004	1.85	1.78
2003	1.89	1.76
2002	1.94	1.72
2001	2.02	1.74
2000	2.2	1.77
1999	1.96	1.73
1998	2.02	1.72
1997	2.19	1.75
1996	2.27	1.75
1995	2.16	1.8
1994	2.07	1.81
1993	2.04	1.75
1992	2.13	1.76
1991	2.04	1.68
1990	2.25	1.67
1989	2.2	1.62
1988	2.13	1.56
1987	2.07	1.5
1986	2.03	1.48
1985	2.15	1.45
1984	2.04	1.4
1983	2.12	1.38
1982	2.09	1.43
1981	2.17	1.44
1980	2.31	1.55
1979	2.63	1.6
1978	2.57	1.67
1977	2.78	1.66
1976	2.78	1.75
1975	2.77	1.92
1974	2.93	1.9
1973	3.13	1.92
1972	3.29	2.03
1971	3.46	2.04
1970	3.63	1.95
1969	3.83	2
1968	4.01	2.12
1967	4.18	2.35
1966	4.32	2.62
1965	4.42	2.61
1964	4.48	2.6
1963	4.54	2.67
1962	4.55	2.55
1961	4.56	2.55
1960	4.6	2.57

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Antigua and Barbuda was 1.58 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.5 in Denmark in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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Natural population change by year

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Year	Natural population change
	Antigua	Denmark
2023	462	-595
2022	486	-1,180
2021	492	5,857
2020	512	5,831
2019	461	6,977
2018	411	6,373
2017	504	8,071
2016	496	9,165
2015	583	5,683
2014	564	5,644
2013	586	3,931
2012	678	5,592
2011	743	6,685
2010	758	8,876
2009	900	8,285
2008	911	10,438
2007	770	8,192
2006	742	9,787
2005	738	9,755
2004	757	9,188
2003	793	7,007
2002	843	5,376
2001	900	6,967
2000	1,009	9,078
1999	828	6,919
1998	845	7,956
1997	932	7,927
1996	947	6,842
1995	844	6,280
1994	757	8,850
1993	706	4,670
1992	728	6,722
1991	673	4,639
1990	833	2,056
1989	845	2,053
1988	848	0
1987	845	-1,538
1986	855	-2,561
1985	955	-4,603
1984	899	-5,623
1983	941	-6,649
1982	913	-2,559
1981	940	-3,073
1980	1,002	1,537
1979	1,150	4,605
1978	1,064	9,187
1977	1,124	11,703
1976	1,075	11,667
1975	1,028	20,746
1974	1,074	19,676
1973	1,135	21,092
1972	1,179	24,958
1971	1,219	26,801
1970	1,248	22,673
1969	1,308	23,481
1968	1,369	27,243
1967	1,431	33,363
1966	1,489	38,858
1965	1,528	37,596
1964	1,559	36,832
1963	1,543	36,539
1962	1,509	32,070
1961	1,476	33,205
1960	1,434	32,515

The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was +0.5% in Antigua and Barbuda and -0.01% in Denmark.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.55% in Antigua and Barbuda and +0.09% in Denmark.

Birth rate in Antigua and Barbuda vs Denmark by year

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Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Antigua	Denmark
2023	11.8	9.7
2022	12	9.9
2021	12.1	10.8
2020	12.2	10.4
2019	11.5	10.5
2018	10.8	10.6
2017	11.8	10.6
2016	11.7	10.8
2015	12.6	10.2
2014	12.3	10.1
2013	12.4	10
2012	13.5	10.4
2011	14.3	10.6
2010	14.7	11.4
2009	16.6	11.4
2008	17	11.8
2007	15.6	11.7
2006	15.5	12
2005	15.6	11.9
2004	15.9	12
2003	16.4	12
2002	17.1	11.9
2001	18	12.2
2000	19.7	12.6
1999	17.7	12.4
1998	18.3	12.5
1997	19.9	12.8
1996	20.6	12.9
1995	19.6	13.3
1994	18.7	13.4
1993	18.3	13
1992	18.9	13.1
1991	18.2	12.5
1990	20.8	12.3
1989	20.8	12
1988	20.6	11.5
1987	20.4	11
1986	20.3	10.8
1985	21.7	10.5
1984	20.7	10.1
1983	21.2	9.9
1982	20.6	10.3
1981	21	10.4
1980	21.9	11.2
1979	24.3	11.6
1978	22.9	12.2
1977	23.9	12.2
1976	23.1	12.9
1975	22.3	14.2
1974	22.9	14.1
1973	23.8	14.3
1972	24.4	15.1
1971	25	15.2
1970	25.5	14.4
1969	26.9	14.6
1968	28.5	15.3
1967	30.1	16.8
1966	31.8	18.4
1965	33.2	18
1964	34.4	17.7
1963	34.9	17.6
1962	34.9	16.7
1961	35	16.6
1960	35	16.6

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 11.8 in Antigua and Barbuda and 9.7 in Denmark, compared with 35 and 16.6, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Antigua and Barbuda

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Denmark

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Antigua	Denmark
2100	12.2%	13.7%
2099	12.2%	13.7%
2098	12.2%	13.7%
2097	12.2%	13.7%
2096	12.2%	13.7%
2095	12.2%	13.7%
2094	12.2%	13.7%
2093	12.2%	13.7%
2092	12.2%	13.7%
2091	12.2%	13.7%
2090	12.2%	13.7%
2089	12.2%	13.7%
2088	12.2%	13.7%
2087	12.2%	13.7%
2086	12.2%	13.7%
2085	12.2%	13.8%
2084	12.3%	13.8%
2083	12.3%	13.8%
2082	12.3%	13.8%
2081	12.4%	13.8%
2080	12.4%	13.8%
2079	12.4%	13.9%
2078	12.5%	13.9%
2077	12.5%	13.9%
2076	12.6%	13.9%
2075	12.6%	14%
2074	12.7%	14%
2073	12.7%	14%
2072	12.8%	14%
2071	12.8%	14.1%
2070	12.8%	14.1%
2069	12.9%	14.1%
2068	12.9%	14.1%
2067	12.9%	14.1%
2066	12.9%	14.1%
2065	13%	14.1%
2064	13%	14.2%
2063	13%	14.2%
2062	13.1%	14.2%
2061	13.1%	14.2%
2060	13.1%	14.2%
2059	13.2%	14.2%
2058	13.2%	14.2%
2057	13.3%	14.3%
2056	13.4%	14.3%
2055	13.4%	14.3%
2054	13.5%	14.3%
2053	13.6%	14.4%
2052	13.7%	14.4%
2051	13.8%	14.5%
2050	13.9%	14.5%
2049	14%	14.6%
2048	14.2%	14.6%
2047	14.3%	14.6%
2046	14.4%	14.7%
2045	14.6%	14.7%
2044	14.8%	14.8%
2043	14.9%	14.8%
2042	15.1%	14.9%
2041	15.3%	14.9%
2040	15.5%	14.9%
2039	15.6%	15%
2038	15.8%	15%
2037	16%	15%
2036	16.2%	15.1%
2035	16.3%	15.1%
2034	16.4%	15.2%
2033	16.4%	15.3%
2032	16.5%	15.3%
2031	16.6%	15.4%
2030	16.7%	15.4%
2029	16.8%	15.4%
2028	16.9%	15.4%
2027	17.1%	15.4%
2026	17.3%	15.5%
2025	17.6%	15.6%
2024	17.8%	15.7%
2023	18.2%	15.9%
2022	18.6%	16%
2021	18.8%	16.2%
2020	19.1%	16.3%
2019	19.4%	16.4%
2018	19.8%	16.6%
2017	20.2%	16.7%
2016	20.6%	16.8%
2015	21.2%	16.9%
2014	21.7%	17.1%
2013	22.1%	17.3%
2012	22.6%	17.6%
2011	23.2%	17.8%
2010	23.8%	18%
2009	24.2%	18.2%
2008	24.6%	18.4%
2007	25%	18.5%
2006	25.4%	18.7%
2005	25.9%	18.8%
2004	26.4%	18.8%
2003	26.8%	18.8%
2002	27.2%	18.8%
2001	27.5%	18.7%
2000	27.8%	18.5%
1999	28%	18.3%
1998	28.3%	18.1%
1997	28.4%	17.9%
1996	28.6%	17.6%
1995	28.6%	17.4%
1994	28.8%	17.2%
1993	29%	17.1%
1992	29.3%	17%
1991	29.7%	17%
1990	29.8%	17.1%
1989	29.4%	17.2%
1988	29.1%	17.5%
1987	28.9%	17.7%
1986	28.7%	18.1%
1985	28.6%	18.4%
1984	28.6%	18.8%
1983	29.2%	19.2%
1982	30%	19.7%
1981	31%	20.3%
1980	32%	20.8%
1979	33%	21.3%
1978	34%	21.8%
1977	35.2%	22.1%
1976	36.4%	22.4%
1975	37.8%	22.6%
1974	39.1%	22.7%
1973	40.4%	22.9%
1972	41.6%	23%
1971	42.7%	23.1%
1970	43.7%	23.3%
1969	43.9%	23.5%
1968	43.4%	23.7%
1967	42.8%	23.8%
1966	42.1%	23.8%
1965	41.3%	23.8%
1964	40.4%	23.8%
1963	39.9%	24%
1962	39.9%	24.2%
1961	40%	24.7%
1960	40.1%	25.2%

Children aged 0-14 make up 17.8% of the population in Antigua and Barbuda and 15.7% in Denmark in 2024, compared to 29.8% and 17.1% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Antigua and Barbuda and Denmark compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Antigua and Barbuda vs Denmark

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Antigua	Denmark
2023	35	4
2022	36	6
2021	32	8
2020	35	4
2019	32	4
2018	31	5
2017	31	5
2016	28	5
2015	30	5
2014	32	5
2013	32	5
2012	30	6
2011	31	6
2010	31	7
2009	32	7
2008	31	7
2007	32	7
2006	32	7
2005	33	8
2004	34	8
2003	33	8
2002	36	9
2001	36	9
2000	37	9
1999	34	9
1998	34	9
1997	37	10
1996	37	11
1995	38	12
1994	38	12
1993	40	12
1992	40	12
1991	42	12
1990	41	12
1989	41	13
1988	38	13
1987	40	12
1986	38	12
1985	38	12

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 35 deaths per 100,000 live births in Antigua and Barbuda, compared to 4 deaths in Denmark.

Under-five mortality rates

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Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Antigua	Denmark
2023	0.93%	0.34%
2022	0.96%	0.35%
2021	0.98%	0.36%
2020	1.01%	0.37%
2019	1.03%	0.38%
2018	1.05%	0.39%
2017	1.06%	0.4%
2016	1.08%	0.4%
2015	1.1%	0.41%
2014	1.12%	0.41%
2013	1.13%	0.41%
2012	1.15%	0.41%
2011	1.17%	0.41%
2010	1.19%	0.41%
2009	1.22%	0.42%
2008	1.24%	0.43%
2007	1.27%	0.45%
2006	1.3%	0.46%
2005	1.33%	0.48%
2004	1.36%	0.5%
2003	1.4%	0.52%
2002	1.43%	0.54%
2001	1.46%	0.55%
2000	1.49%	0.56%
1999	1.52%	0.57%
1998	1.54%	0.59%
1997	1.55%	0.6%
1996	1.55%	0.63%
1995	1.54%	0.65%
1994	1.51%	0.69%
1993	1.47%	0.74%
1992	1.43%	0.79%
1991	1.39%	0.84%
1990	1.35%	0.89%
1989	1.32%	0.93%
1988	1.3%	0.96%
1987	1.28%	0.97%
1986	1.28%	0.97%
1985	1.29%	0.97%
1984	1.31%	0.96%
1983	1.36%	0.96%
1982	1.42%	0.96%
1981	1.5%	0.98%
1980	1.6%	1%
1979	1.71%	1.03%
1978	1.84%	1.06%
1977	1.97%	1.11%
1976	2.11%	1.17%
1975	2.25%	1.23%
1974	2.4%	1.31%
1973	2.56%	1.39%
1972	2.74%	1.49%
1971	2.96%	1.58%
1970	3.23%	1.66%
1969	3.54%	1.73%
1968	3.92%	1.81%
1967	4.36%	1.9%
1966	4.86%	2.01%
1965	5.41%	2.11%
1964	6%	2.21%
1963	6.59%	2.3%
1962	7.18%	2.38%
1961	7.74%	2.45%
1960	8.25%	2.5%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.93% in Antigua and Barbuda and 0.34% in Denmark. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.