Fertility & birth rates in Antigua and Barbuda and Germany

Fertility rate in Antigua and Barbuda vs Germany chart

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 1.39 in Germany in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Antigua	Germany
1960	4.6	2.37
1961	4.56	2.45
1962	4.55	2.44
1963	4.54	2.51
1964	4.48	2.54
1965	4.42	2.5
1966	4.32	2.53
1967	4.18	2.48
1968	4.01	2.38
1969	3.83	2.21
1970	3.63	2.03
1971	3.46	1.92
1972	3.29	1.71
1973	3.13	1.54
1974	2.93	1.51
1975	2.77	1.45
1976	2.78	1.45
1977	2.78	1.4
1978	2.57	1.38
1979	2.63	1.38
1980	2.31	1.44
1981	2.17	1.43
1982	2.09	1.41
1983	2.12	1.33
1984	2.04	1.29
1985	2.15	1.37
1986	2.03	1.43
1987	2.07	1.43
1988	2.13	1.46
1989	2.2	1.42
1990	2.25	1.45
1991	2.04	1.33
1992	2.13	1.29
1993	2.04	1.28
1994	2.07	1.24
1995	2.16	1.25
1996	2.27	1.3
1997	2.19	1.35
1998	2.02	1.36
1999	1.96	1.36
2000	2.2	1.38
2001	2.02	1.35
2002	1.94	1.34
2003	1.89	1.34
2004	1.85	1.36
2005	1.83	1.34
2006	1.83	1.33
2007	1.86	1.37
2008	2.04	1.38
2009	2.01	1.36
2010	1.79	1.39
2011	1.75	1.39
2012	1.66	1.41
2013	1.54	1.42
2014	1.53	1.47
2015	1.57	1.5
2016	1.46	1.6
2017	1.49	1.57
2018	1.37	1.57
2019	1.47	1.54
2020	1.57	1.53
2021	1.58	1.58
2022	1.58	1.46
2023	1.58	1.39
2024	1.58	1.4
2025	1.58	1.4
2026	1.57	1.41
2027	1.57	1.41
2028	1.57	1.42
2029	1.57	1.42
2030	1.56	1.42
2031	1.56	1.43
2032	1.56	1.43
2033	1.56	1.44
2034	1.56	1.44
2035	1.56	1.44
2036	1.56	1.45
2037	1.57	1.45
2038	1.57	1.45
2039	1.57	1.46
2040	1.57	1.46
2041	1.57	1.46
2042	1.57	1.47
2043	1.57	1.47
2044	1.57	1.47
2045	1.57	1.47
2046	1.57	1.48
2047	1.57	1.48
2048	1.57	1.48
2049	1.57	1.48
2050	1.58	1.48

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Antigua	Germany
1960	40.1%	21.3%
1961	40%	21.7%
1962	39.9%	22%
1963	39.9%	22.3%
1964	40.4%	22.6%
1965	41.3%	22.8%
1966	42.1%	23%
1967	42.8%	23.1%
1968	43.4%	23.3%
1969	43.9%	23.3%
1970	43.7%	23.2%
1971	42.7%	23%
1972	41.6%	22.8%
1973	40.4%	22.4%
1974	39.1%	22%
1975	37.8%	21.5%
1976	36.4%	20.9%
1977	35.2%	20.3%
1978	34%	19.7%
1979	33%	19.1%
1980	32%	18.5%
1981	31%	17.9%
1982	30%	17.4%
1983	29.2%	16.9%
1984	28.6%	16.4%
1985	28.6%	16%
1986	28.7%	15.8%
1987	28.9%	15.6%
1988	29.1%	15.7%
1989	29.4%	15.9%
1990	29.8%	16.1%
1991	29.7%	16.3%
1992	29.3%	16.3%
1993	29%	16.3%
1994	28.8%	16.3%
1995	28.6%	16.3%
1996	28.6%	16.2%
1997	28.4%	16.1%
1998	28.3%	15.9%
1999	28%	15.8%
2000	27.8%	15.7%
2001	27.5%	15.5%
2002	27.2%	15.3%
2003	26.8%	15%
2004	26.4%	14.8%
2005	25.9%	14.5%
2006	25.4%	14.2%
2007	25%	14%
2008	24.6%	13.8%
2009	24.2%	13.8%
2010	23.8%	13.7%
2011	23.2%	13.6%
2012	22.6%	13.4%
2013	22.1%	13.2%
2014	21.7%	13.2%
2015	21.2%	13.2%
2016	20.6%	13.3%
2017	20.2%	13.5%
2018	19.8%	13.6%
2019	19.4%	13.7%
2020	19.1%	13.8%
2021	18.8%	13.9%
2022	18.6%	13.9%
2023	18.2%	13.9%
2024	17.8%	13.9%
2025	17.5%	13.9%
2026	17.2%	13.9%
2027	17%	13.8%
2028	16.9%	13.8%
2029	16.8%	13.7%
2030	16.7%	13.6%
2031	16.6%	13.5%
2032	16.5%	13.4%
2033	16.4%	13.2%
2034	16.4%	13.1%
2035	16.3%	12.9%
2036	16.1%	12.8%
2037	15.9%	12.7%
2038	15.7%	12.6%
2039	15.5%	12.6%
2040	15.4%	12.6%
2041	15.2%	12.5%
2042	15%	12.5%
2043	14.8%	12.6%
2044	14.7%	12.6%
2045	14.5%	12.7%
2046	14.4%	12.7%
2047	14.2%	12.8%
2048	14.1%	12.9%
2049	14%	13%
2050	13.8%	13.1%

Children aged 0-14 make up 17.8% of the population in Antigua and Barbuda and 13.9% in Germany in 2024, compared to 29.8% and 16.1% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Antigua and Barbuda and Germany compared.

Natural population change in Antigua and Barbuda vs Germany by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +0.55% in Antigua and Barbuda and -0.25% in Germany. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Table

Year	Population change due to births and deaths
	Antigua	Germany
1960	1,434	385,919
1961	1,476	462,279
1962	1,509	436,752
1963	1,543	455,757
1964	1,559	482,038
1965	1,528	410,204
1966	1,489	405,982
1967	1,431	353,977
1968	1,369	239,612
1969	1,308	155,820
1970	1,248	70,352
1971	1,219	46,988
1972	1,179	-62,950
1973	1,135	-149,980
1974	1,074	-150,038
1975	1,028	-212,418
1976	1,075	-164,508
1977	1,124	-125,055
1978	1,064	-140,566
1979	1,150	-125,002
1980	1,002	-86,117
1981	940	-94,090
1982	913	-78,333
1983	941	-109,380
1984	899	-109,002
1985	955	-116,527
1986	855	-77,721
1987	845	-31,136
1988	848	-7,815
1989	845	-23,625
1990	833	-15,887
1991	673	-80,014
1992	728	-80,625
1993	706	-105,503
1994	757	-114,013
1995	844	-114,349
1996	947	-90,107
1997	932	-49,221
1998	845	-65,637
1999	828	-73,890
2000	1,009	-73,990
2001	900	-98,820
2002	843	-123,733
2003	793	-140,309
2004	757	-107,271
2005	738	-148,445
2006	742	-148,278
2007	770	-148,080
2008	911	-164,220
2009	900	-188,375
2010	758	-179,909
2011	743	-184,632
2012	678	-193,022
2013	586	-209,679
2014	564	-153,866
2015	583	-187,879
2016	496	-123,523
2017	504	-148,783
2018	411	-165,812
2019	461	-157,877
2020	512	-216,218
2021	492	-224,629
2022	486	-326,812
2023	462	-335,608

Maternal mortality chart: Antigua and Barbuda vs Germany

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 Germany.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Antigua	Germany
1985	38	14
1986	38	14
1987	40	13
1988	38	13
1989	41	12
1990	41	12
1991	42	11
1992	40	10
1993	40	9
1994	38	9
1995	38	8
1996	37	8
1997	37	8
1998	34	7
1999	34	7
2000	37	7
2001	36	6
2002	36	6
2003	33	6
2004	34	6
2005	33	6
2006	32	6
2007	32	5
2008	31	6
2009	32	6
2010	31	5
2011	31	5
2012	30	5
2013	32	5
2014	32	5
2015	30	5
2016	28	4
2017	31	4
2018	31	4
2019	32	4
2020	35	4
2021	32	4
2022	36	4
2023	35	4

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.93% in Antigua and Barbuda and 0.37% in Germany. Below is the historical data on under-five mortality rates.

Table

Year	Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
	Antigua	Germany
1960	8.25%	-
1961	7.74%	-
1962	7.18%	-
1963	6.59%	-
1964	6%	-
1965	5.41%	-
1966	4.86%	-
1967	4.36%	-
1968	3.92%	2.71%
1969	3.54%	2.64%
1970	3.23%	2.57%
1971	2.96%	2.49%
1972	2.74%	2.4%
1973	2.56%	2.31%
1974	2.4%	2.2%
1975	2.25%	2.08%
1976	2.11%	1.95%
1977	1.97%	1.83%
1978	1.84%	1.71%
1979	1.71%	1.6%
1980	1.6%	1.5%
1981	1.5%	1.41%
1982	1.42%	1.32%
1983	1.36%	1.25%
1984	1.31%	1.18%
1985	1.29%	1.11%
1986	1.28%	1.06%
1987	1.28%	1.01%
1988	1.3%	0.95%
1989	1.32%	0.9%
1990	1.35%	0.85%
1991	1.39%	0.8%
1992	1.43%	0.76%
1993	1.47%	0.72%
1994	1.51%	0.68%
1995	1.54%	0.65%
1996	1.55%	0.62%
1997	1.55%	0.59%
1998	1.54%	0.57%
1999	1.52%	0.55%
2000	1.49%	0.54%
2001	1.46%	0.52%
2002	1.43%	0.51%
2003	1.4%	0.5%
2004	1.36%	0.48%
2005	1.33%	0.47%
2006	1.3%	0.46%
2007	1.27%	0.45%
2008	1.24%	0.44%
2009	1.22%	0.43%
2010	1.19%	0.42%
2011	1.17%	0.41%
2012	1.15%	0.4%
2013	1.13%	0.4%
2014	1.12%	0.4%
2015	1.1%	0.39%
2016	1.08%	0.39%
2017	1.06%	0.38%
2018	1.05%	0.38%
2019	1.03%	0.37%
2020	1.01%	0.37%
2021	0.98%	0.37%
2022	0.96%	0.37%
2023	0.93%	0.37%