Fertility & birth rates in Antigua and Barbuda and Equatorial Guinea

Fertility rate in Antigua and Barbuda vs Equatorial Guinea by year

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Antigua and Barbuda

Equatorial Guinea

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Year	Fertility rate
	Antigua	Equatorial Guinea
2023	1.58	4.08
2022	1.58	4.17
2021	1.58	4.27
2020	1.57	4.35
2019	1.47	4.43
2018	1.37	4.51
2017	1.49	4.6
2016	1.46	4.69
2015	1.57	4.77
2014	1.53	4.86
2013	1.54	4.95
2012	1.66	5.04
2011	1.75	5.13
2010	1.79	5.21
2009	2.01	5.29
2008	2.04	5.36
2007	1.86	5.43
2006	1.83	5.5
2005	1.83	5.56
2004	1.85	5.62
2003	1.89	5.68
2002	1.94	5.73
2001	2.02	5.79
2000	2.2	5.83
1999	1.96	5.88
1998	2.02	5.91
1997	2.19	5.94
1996	2.27	5.96
1995	2.16	5.97
1994	2.07	5.98
1993	2.04	5.98
1992	2.13	5.98
1991	2.04	5.99
1990	2.25	5.99
1989	2.2	5.99
1988	2.13	5.98
1987	2.07	5.97
1986	2.03	5.96
1985	2.15	5.95
1984	2.04	5.93
1983	2.12	5.9
1982	2.09	5.88
1981	2.17	5.86
1980	2.31	5.84
1979	2.63	5.82
1978	2.57	5.8
1977	2.78	5.8
1976	2.78	5.79
1975	2.77	5.79
1974	2.93	5.8
1973	3.13	5.8
1972	3.29	5.81
1971	3.46	5.81
1970	3.63	5.81
1969	3.83	5.8
1968	4.01	5.79
1967	4.18	5.78
1966	4.32	5.76
1965	4.42	5.73
1964	4.48	5.71
1963	4.54	5.69
1962	4.55	5.67
1961	4.56	5.66
1960	4.6	5.65

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 4.08 in Equatorial Guinea in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Antigua and Barbuda vs Equatorial Guinea population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Equatorial Guinea

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Year	Natural population change
	Antigua	Equatorial Guinea
2023	462	40,140
2022	486	39,873
2021	492	39,160
2020	512	38,994
2019	461	38,894
2018	411	38,332
2017	504	37,740
2016	496	37,180
2015	583	36,543
2014	564	35,889
2013	586	35,158
2012	678	34,347
2011	743	33,502
2010	758	32,368
2009	900	31,184
2008	911	29,941
2007	770	28,672
2006	742	27,404
2005	738	26,116
2004	757	24,666
2003	793	23,168
2002	843	21,744
2001	900	20,376
2000	1,009	19,132
1999	828	18,465
1998	845	17,854
1997	932	17,305
1996	947	16,802
1995	844	16,345
1994	757	15,937
1993	706	15,459
1992	728	15,010
1991	673	14,581
1990	833	14,158
1989	845	13,724
1988	848	13,266
1987	845	12,727
1986	855	12,061
1985	955	11,179
1984	899	10,076
1983	941	8,886
1982	913	8,182
1981	940	7,573
1980	1,002	7,142
1979	1,150	5,786
1978	1,064	5,635
1977	1,124	5,550
1976	1,075	2,451
1975	1,028	4,580
1974	1,074	5,697
1973	1,135	6,508
1972	1,179	6,572
1971	1,219	4,822
1970	1,248	2,715
1969	1,308	2,593
1968	1,369	6,417
1967	1,431	6,135
1966	1,489	5,868
1965	1,528	5,618
1964	1,559	5,393
1963	1,543	5,192
1962	1,509	5,013
1961	1,476	4,858
1960	1,434	4,727

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 +2.17% in Equatorial Guinea.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.55% in Antigua and Barbuda and +2.35% in Equatorial Guinea.

Birth rate in Antigua and Barbuda vs Equatorial Guinea by year

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Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Antigua	Equatorial Guinea
2023	11.8	29.6
2022	12	30.1
2021	12.1	30.7
2020	12.2	31.4
2019	11.5	31.8
2018	10.8	32.4
2017	11.8	33.1
2016	11.7	33.8
2015	12.6	34.5
2014	12.3	35.3
2013	12.4	36
2012	13.5	36.8
2011	14.3	37.5
2010	14.7	38
2009	16.6	38.5
2008	17	39
2007	15.6	39.4
2006	15.5	39.7
2005	15.6	39.9
2004	15.9	39.8
2003	16.4	40
2002	17.1	40.2
2001	18	40.4
2000	19.7	40.8
1999	17.7	41.8
1998	18.3	42.3
1997	19.9	42.8
1996	20.6	43.3
1995	19.6	43.9
1994	18.7	44.5
1993	18.3	44.9
1992	18.9	45.3
1991	18.2	45.7
1990	20.8	46.1
1989	20.8	46.5
1988	20.6	46.7
1987	20.4	46.8
1986	20.3	46.5
1985	21.7	45.8
1984	20.7	44.5
1983	21.2	42.8
1982	20.6	42.6
1981	21	42.6
1980	21.9	42.7
1979	24.3	42.9
1978	22.9	43
1977	23.9	43.1
1976	23.1	43.1
1975	22.3	43.2
1974	22.9	43.2
1973	23.8	43.1
1972	24.4	43
1971	25	42.6
1970	25.5	42.2
1969	26.9	41.6
1968	28.5	41.2
1967	30.1	40.9
1966	31.8	40.7
1965	33.2	40.5
1964	34.4	40.3
1963	34.9	40.2
1962	34.9	40.2
1961	35	40.3
1960	35	40.4

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 11.8 in Antigua and Barbuda and 29.6 in Equatorial Guinea, compared with 35 and 40.4, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Antigua and Barbuda

Factual

UN forecast

Equatorial Guinea

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Antigua	Equatorial Guinea
2100	12.2%	20%
2099	12.2%	20.1%
2098	12.2%	20.3%
2097	12.2%	20.4%
2096	12.2%	20.6%
2095	12.2%	20.7%
2094	12.2%	20.9%
2093	12.2%	21%
2092	12.2%	21.2%
2091	12.2%	21.4%
2090	12.2%	21.5%
2089	12.2%	21.7%
2088	12.2%	21.9%
2087	12.2%	22.1%
2086	12.2%	22.3%
2085	12.2%	22.5%
2084	12.3%	22.7%
2083	12.3%	22.9%
2082	12.3%	23.1%
2081	12.4%	23.3%
2080	12.4%	23.5%
2079	12.4%	23.7%
2078	12.5%	23.9%
2077	12.5%	24.1%
2076	12.6%	24.4%
2075	12.6%	24.6%
2074	12.7%	24.8%
2073	12.7%	25%
2072	12.8%	25.3%
2071	12.8%	25.5%
2070	12.8%	25.7%
2069	12.9%	26%
2068	12.9%	26.2%
2067	12.9%	26.4%
2066	12.9%	26.7%
2065	13%	26.9%
2064	13%	27.2%
2063	13%	27.4%
2062	13.1%	27.7%
2061	13.1%	27.9%
2060	13.1%	28.2%
2059	13.2%	28.5%
2058	13.2%	28.7%
2057	13.3%	29%
2056	13.4%	29.3%
2055	13.4%	29.5%
2054	13.5%	29.8%
2053	13.6%	30.1%
2052	13.7%	30.4%
2051	13.8%	30.6%
2050	13.9%	30.9%
2049	14%	31.2%
2048	14.2%	31.4%
2047	14.3%	31.7%
2046	14.4%	31.9%
2045	14.6%	32.1%
2044	14.8%	32.4%
2043	14.9%	32.6%
2042	15.1%	32.9%
2041	15.3%	33.1%
2040	15.5%	33.4%
2039	15.6%	33.6%
2038	15.8%	33.8%
2037	16%	34.1%
2036	16.2%	34.3%
2035	16.3%	34.6%
2034	16.4%	34.8%
2033	16.4%	35.1%
2032	16.5%	35.4%
2031	16.6%	35.6%
2030	16.7%	35.9%
2029	16.8%	36.2%
2028	16.9%	36.5%
2027	17.1%	36.7%
2026	17.3%	37%
2025	17.6%	37.2%
2024	17.8%	37.3%
2023	18.2%	37.5%
2022	18.6%	37.7%
2021	18.8%	37.8%
2020	19.1%	37.9%
2019	19.4%	38%
2018	19.8%	38.2%
2017	20.2%	38.3%
2016	20.6%	38.3%
2015	21.2%	38.3%
2014	21.7%	38.3%
2013	22.1%	38.3%
2012	22.6%	38.3%
2011	23.2%	38.3%
2010	23.8%	38.3%
2009	24.2%	38.5%
2008	24.6%	38.7%
2007	25%	38.9%
2006	25.4%	39.2%
2005	25.9%	39.5%
2004	26.4%	40.1%
2003	26.8%	40.8%
2002	27.2%	41.5%
2001	27.5%	42.2%
2000	27.8%	42.7%
1999	28%	43%
1998	28.3%	43.1%
1997	28.4%	43.1%
1996	28.6%	43.1%
1995	28.6%	43%
1994	28.8%	42.8%
1993	29%	42.6%
1992	29.3%	42.3%
1991	29.7%	42%
1990	29.8%	41.6%
1989	29.4%	41.3%
1988	29.1%	40.9%
1987	28.9%	40.6%
1986	28.7%	40.4%
1985	28.6%	40.4%
1984	28.6%	40.8%
1983	29.2%	41.6%
1982	30%	42%
1981	31%	41.8%
1980	32%	41.7%
1979	33%	41.5%
1978	34%	41.2%
1977	35.2%	41%
1976	36.4%	40.8%
1975	37.8%	40.5%
1974	39.1%	40.2%
1973	40.4%	40%
1972	41.6%	39.9%
1971	42.7%	39.7%
1970	43.7%	39.5%
1969	43.9%	39.2%
1968	43.4%	39.1%
1967	42.8%	39.1%
1966	42.1%	39.1%
1965	41.3%	39.2%
1964	40.4%	39.3%
1963	39.9%	39.2%
1962	39.9%	39%
1961	40%	38.7%
1960	40.1%	38.5%

Children aged 0-14 make up 17.8% of the population in Antigua and Barbuda and 37.3% in Equatorial Guinea in 2024, compared to 29.8% and 41.6% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Antigua and Barbuda and Equatorial Guinea compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Antigua and Barbuda vs Equatorial Guinea

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Equatorial Guinea

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Antigua	Equatorial Guinea
2023	35	174
2022	36	183
2021	32	202
2020	35	196
2019	32	198
2018	31	204
2017	31	212
2016	28	216
2015	30	222
2014	32	227
2013	32	236
2012	30	245
2011	31	254
2010	31	259
2009	32	267
2008	31	276
2007	32	289
2006	32	299
2005	33	312
2004	34	323
2003	33	343
2002	36	364
2001	36	388
2000	37	406
1999	34	442
1998	34	476
1997	37	507
1996	37	544
1995	38	587
1994	38	639
1993	40	668
1992	40	682
1991	42	688
1990	41	689
1989	41	688
1988	38	675
1987	40	672
1986	38	666
1985	38	658

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 174 deaths in Equatorial Guinea.

Under-five mortality rates

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Antigua and Barbuda

Equatorial Guinea

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Antigua	Equatorial Guinea
2023	0.93%	7.06%
2022	0.96%	7.34%
2021	0.98%	7.61%
2020	1.01%	7.88%
2019	1.03%	8.17%
2018	1.05%	8.42%
2017	1.06%	8.7%
2016	1.08%	8.99%
2015	1.1%	9.33%
2014	1.12%	9.66%
2013	1.13%	9.99%
2012	1.15%	10.3%
2011	1.17%	10.7%
2010	1.19%	11.1%
2009	1.22%	11.5%
2008	1.24%	11.9%
2007	1.27%	12.4%
2006	1.3%	12.9%
2005	1.33%	13.3%
2004	1.36%	13.8%
2003	1.4%	14.3%
2002	1.43%	14.7%
2001	1.46%	15.2%
2000	1.49%	15.6%
1999	1.52%	16%
1998	1.54%	16.4%
1997	1.55%	16.7%
1996	1.55%	16.9%
1995	1.54%	17.1%
1994	1.51%	17.3%
1993	1.47%	17.5%
1992	1.43%	17.6%
1991	1.39%	17.7%
1990	1.35%	17.9%
1989	1.32%	18%
1988	1.3%	18.2%
1987	1.28%	18.4%
1986	1.28%	18.6%
1985	1.29%	18.9%
1984	1.31%	19.3%
1983	1.36%	19.7%
1982	1.42%	20.1%
1981	1.5%	-
1980	1.6%	-
1979	1.71%	-
1978	1.84%	-
1977	1.97%	-
1976	2.11%	-
1975	2.25%	-
1974	2.4%	-
1973	2.56%	-
1972	2.74%	-
1971	2.96%	-
1970	3.23%	-
1969	3.54%	-
1968	3.92%	-
1967	4.36%	-
1966	4.86%	-
1965	5.41%	-
1964	6%	-
1963	6.59%	-
1962	7.18%	-
1961	7.74%	-
1960	8.25%	-

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.93% in Antigua and Barbuda and 7.06% in Equatorial Guinea. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.