Fertility & birth rates in Antigua and Barbuda and Iran

Fertility rate in Antigua and Barbuda vs Iran by year

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Antigua and Barbuda

Iran

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Year	Fertility rate
	Antigua	Iran
2023	1.58	1.7
2022	1.58	1.7
2021	1.58	1.71
2020	1.57	1.7
2019	1.47	1.77
2018	1.37	1.92
2017	1.49	2.02
2016	1.46	2.05
2015	1.57	2.02
2014	1.53	1.98
2013	1.54	1.91
2012	1.66	1.85
2011	1.75	1.79
2010	1.79	1.75
2009	2.01	1.74
2008	2.04	1.74
2007	1.86	1.75
2006	1.83	1.76
2005	1.83	1.76
2004	1.85	1.78
2003	1.89	1.8
2002	1.94	1.84
2001	2.02	1.92
2000	2.2	2
1999	1.96	2.09
1998	2.02	2.19
1997	2.19	2.32
1996	2.27	2.54
1995	2.16	2.85
1994	2.07	3.24
1993	2.04	3.67
1992	2.13	4.1
1991	2.04	4.57
1990	2.25	4.93
1989	2.2	5.17
1988	2.13	5.43
1987	2.07	5.72
1986	2.03	6.01
1985	2.15	6.24
1984	2.04	6.43
1983	2.12	6.53
1982	2.09	6.59
1981	2.17	6.62
1980	2.31	6.63
1979	2.63	6.55
1978	2.57	6.34
1977	2.78	6.18
1976	2.78	6.07
1975	2.77	5.95
1974	2.93	5.97
1973	3.13	6.06
1972	3.29	6.26
1971	3.46	6.55
1970	3.63	6.8
1969	3.83	7.01
1968	4.01	7.12
1967	4.18	7.19
1966	4.32	7.21
1965	4.42	7.22
1964	4.48	7.24
1963	4.54	7.32
1962	4.55	7.4
1961	4.56	7.46
1960	4.6	7.52

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 1.7 in Iran in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

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Antigua and Barbuda

Iran

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Year	Natural population change
	Antigua	Iran
2023	462	750,150
2022	486	753,525
2021	492	645,725
2020	512	663,978
2019	461	893,063
2018	411	1,035,052
2017	504	1,140,549
2016	496	1,186,949
2015	583	1,178,317
2014	564	1,158,552
2013	586	1,119,533
2012	678	1,073,804
2011	743	1,023,925
2010	758	980,380
2009	900	958,322
2008	911	940,983
2007	770	919,254
2006	742	884,529
2005	738	837,305
2004	757	801,203
2003	793	732,600
2002	843	752,205
2001	900	743,658
2000	1,009	731,203
1999	828	723,237
1998	845	717,655
1997	932	726,574
1996	947	784,508
1995	844	879,648
1994	757	1,008,076
1993	706	1,219,658
1992	728	1,365,466
1991	673	1,495,594
1990	833	1,530,434
1989	845	1,609,739
1988	848	1,614,512
1987	845	1,639,644
1986	855	1,659,289
1985	955	1,661,750
1984	899	1,653,051
1983	941	1,573,612
1982	913	1,514,240
1981	940	1,376,830
1980	1,002	1,361,293
1979	1,150	1,294,306
1978	1,064	1,156,974
1977	1,124	1,091,542
1976	1,075	1,013,347
1975	1,028	929,481
1974	1,074	873,369
1973	1,135	831,880
1972	1,179	804,043
1971	1,219	805,830
1970	1,248	794,612
1969	1,308	780,660
1968	1,369	743,992
1967	1,431	727,276
1966	1,489	695,040
1965	1,528	663,029
1964	1,559	635,589
1963	1,543	620,126
1962	1,509	595,538
1961	1,476	594,674
1960	1,434	584,060

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 +0.83% in Iran.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.55% in Antigua and Barbuda and +1.1% in Iran.

Birth rate in Antigua and Barbuda vs Iran by year

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Antigua and Barbuda

Iran

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Antigua	Iran
2023	11.8	13
2022	12	13.3
2021	12.1	13.7
2020	12.2	14
2019	11.5	14.9
2018	10.8	16.7
2017	11.8	18
2016	11.7	18.8
2015	12.6	18.9
2014	12.3	18.8
2013	12.4	18.5
2012	13.5	18.1
2011	14.3	17.7
2010	14.7	17.3
2009	16.6	17.2
2008	17	17.1
2007	15.6	17
2006	15.5	16.7
2005	15.6	16.4
2004	15.9	16.2
2003	16.4	15.9
2002	17.1	15.9
2001	18	15.9
2000	19.7	16
1999	17.7	16.1
1998	18.3	16.2
1997	19.9	16.6
1996	20.6	17.7
1995	19.6	19.5
1994	18.7	22
1993	18.3	25.7
1992	18.9	28.3
1991	18.2	31.2
1990	20.8	33.5
1989	20.8	35.2
1988	20.6	37
1987	20.4	38.8
1986	20.3	40.7
1985	21.7	42.4
1984	20.7	43.9
1983	21.2	44.7
1982	20.6	45.2
1981	21	44.2
1980	21.9	45.1
1979	24.3	44.7
1978	22.9	43.4
1977	23.9	42.2
1976	23.1	41.4
1975	22.3	40.3
1974	22.9	40
1973	23.8	40.1
1972	24.4	40.9
1971	25	42.4
1970	25.5	43.6
1969	26.9	44.7
1968	28.5	45.3
1967	30.1	45.8
1966	31.8	46
1965	33.2	46.3
1964	34.4	46.7
1963	34.9	47.7
1962	34.9	48.8
1961	35	49.8
1960	35	51

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 11.8 in Antigua and Barbuda and 13 in Iran, compared with 35 and 51, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Antigua and Barbuda

Factual

UN forecast

Iran

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Antigua	Iran
2100	12.2%	12.1%
2099	12.2%	12.2%
2098	12.2%	12.2%
2097	12.2%	12.3%
2096	12.2%	12.3%
2095	12.2%	12.4%
2094	12.2%	12.5%
2093	12.2%	12.6%
2092	12.2%	12.6%
2091	12.2%	12.7%
2090	12.2%	12.8%
2089	12.2%	12.8%
2088	12.2%	12.9%
2087	12.2%	12.9%
2086	12.2%	12.9%
2085	12.2%	13%
2084	12.3%	13%
2083	12.3%	12.9%
2082	12.3%	12.9%
2081	12.4%	12.9%
2080	12.4%	12.9%
2079	12.4%	12.8%
2078	12.5%	12.8%
2077	12.5%	12.8%
2076	12.6%	12.7%
2075	12.6%	12.7%
2074	12.7%	12.7%
2073	12.7%	12.7%
2072	12.8%	12.7%
2071	12.8%	12.7%
2070	12.8%	12.7%
2069	12.9%	12.8%
2068	12.9%	12.9%
2067	12.9%	13%
2066	12.9%	13.1%
2065	13%	13.2%
2064	13%	13.3%
2063	13%	13.5%
2062	13.1%	13.6%
2061	13.1%	13.8%
2060	13.1%	14%
2059	13.2%	14.1%
2058	13.2%	14.3%
2057	13.3%	14.4%
2056	13.4%	14.6%
2055	13.4%	14.7%
2054	13.5%	14.8%
2053	13.6%	14.9%
2052	13.7%	15%
2051	13.8%	15.1%
2050	13.9%	15.1%
2049	14%	15.2%
2048	14.2%	15.2%
2047	14.3%	15.2%
2046	14.4%	15.2%
2045	14.6%	15.3%
2044	14.8%	15.3%
2043	14.9%	15.4%
2042	15.1%	15.4%
2041	15.3%	15.5%
2040	15.5%	15.7%
2039	15.6%	15.8%
2038	15.8%	16%
2037	16%	16.3%
2036	16.2%	16.5%
2035	16.3%	16.8%
2034	16.4%	17.2%
2033	16.4%	17.7%
2032	16.5%	18.3%
2031	16.6%	19%
2030	16.7%	19.6%
2029	16.8%	20.2%
2028	16.9%	20.8%
2027	17.1%	21.3%
2026	17.3%	21.8%
2025	17.6%	22.2%
2024	17.8%	22.4%
2023	18.2%	22.8%
2022	18.6%	23.2%
2021	18.8%	23.6%
2020	19.1%	23.8%
2019	19.4%	23.9%
2018	19.8%	24%
2017	20.2%	23.9%
2016	20.6%	23.8%
2015	21.2%	23.6%
2014	21.7%	23.4%
2013	22.1%	23.3%
2012	22.6%	23.3%
2011	23.2%	23.3%
2010	23.8%	23.4%
2009	24.2%	23.7%
2008	24.6%	24%
2007	25%	24.6%
2006	25.4%	25.3%
2005	25.9%	26.2%
2004	26.4%	27.4%
2003	26.8%	28.7%
2002	27.2%	30.1%
2001	27.5%	31.7%
2000	27.8%	33.6%
1999	28%	35.4%
1998	28.3%	37.3%
1997	28.4%	39.1%
1996	28.6%	40.7%
1995	28.6%	42.1%
1994	28.8%	43.2%
1993	29%	43.6%
1992	29.3%	43.6%
1991	29.7%	43.9%
1990	29.8%	44.1%
1989	29.4%	44.2%
1988	29.1%	44%
1987	28.9%	43.9%
1986	28.7%	43.7%
1985	28.6%	43.5%
1984	28.6%	43.3%
1983	29.2%	43%
1982	30%	42.7%
1981	31%	42.9%
1980	32%	43.3%
1979	33%	43.1%
1978	34%	43%
1977	35.2%	42.9%
1976	36.4%	43%
1975	37.8%	43.2%
1974	39.1%	43.5%
1973	40.4%	43.8%
1972	41.6%	44.2%
1971	42.7%	44.4%
1970	43.7%	44.6%
1969	43.9%	44.7%
1968	43.4%	44.8%
1967	42.8%	44.8%
1966	42.1%	44.9%
1965	41.3%	45%
1964	40.4%	45%
1963	39.9%	44.9%
1962	39.9%	44.6%
1961	40%	44.1%
1960	40.1%	43.5%

Children aged 0-14 make up 17.8% of the population in Antigua and Barbuda and 22.4% in Iran in 2024, compared to 29.8% and 44.1% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Antigua and Barbuda and Iran compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Antigua and Barbuda vs Iran

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Antigua and Barbuda

Iran

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Antigua	Iran
2023	35	16
2022	36	21
2021	32	51
2020	35	34
2019	32	18
2018	31	19
2017	31	20
2016	28	21
2015	30	22
2014	32	23
2013	32	24
2012	30	25
2011	31	26
2010	31	27
2009	32	28
2008	31	30
2007	32	31
2006	32	32
2005	33	33
2004	34	34
2003	33	37
2002	36	38
2001	36	40
2000	37	43
1999	34	46
1998	34	50
1997	37	55
1996	37	59
1995	38	65
1994	38	71
1993	40	80
1992	40	86
1991	42	94
1990	41	107
1989	41	113
1988	38	126
1987	40	136
1986	38	148
1985	38	160

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 16 deaths in Iran.

Under-five mortality rates

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Iran

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Antigua	Iran
2023	0.93%	1.18%
2022	0.96%	1.22%
2021	0.98%	1.26%
2020	1.01%	1.3%
2019	1.03%	1.35%
2018	1.05%	1.39%
2017	1.06%	1.45%
2016	1.08%	1.5%
2015	1.1%	1.55%
2014	1.12%	1.61%
2013	1.13%	1.68%
2012	1.15%	1.75%
2011	1.17%	1.84%
2010	1.19%	1.93%
2009	1.22%	2.04%
2008	1.24%	2.17%
2007	1.27%	2.32%
2006	1.3%	2.48%
2005	1.33%	2.65%
2004	1.36%	2.83%
2003	1.4%	3.02%
2002	1.43%	3.22%
2001	1.46%	3.42%
2000	1.49%	3.63%
1999	1.52%	3.83%
1998	1.54%	4.02%
1997	1.55%	4.21%
1996	1.55%	4.4%
1995	1.54%	4.59%
1994	1.51%	4.79%
1993	1.47%	5%
1992	1.43%	5.22%
1991	1.39%	5.48%
1990	1.35%	5.76%
1989	1.32%	6.07%
1988	1.3%	6.42%
1987	1.28%	6.8%
1986	1.28%	7.2%
1985	1.29%	7.64%
1984	1.31%	8.13%
1983	1.36%	8.67%
1982	1.42%	9.3%
1981	1.5%	10%
1980	1.6%	10.8%
1979	1.71%	11.7%
1978	1.84%	12.6%
1977	1.97%	13.5%
1976	2.11%	14.4%
1975	2.25%	15.3%
1974	2.4%	16.2%
1973	2.56%	17.1%
1972	2.74%	18%
1971	2.96%	18.9%
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 1.18% in Iran. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.