Fertility & birth rates in Antigua and Barbuda and Madagascar

Fertility rate in Antigua and Barbuda vs Madagascar by year

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Antigua and Barbuda

Madagascar

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Year	Fertility rate
	Antigua	Madagascar
2023	1.58	3.97
2022	1.58	4.04
2021	1.58	4.1
2020	1.57	4.17
2019	1.47	4.22
2018	1.37	4.25
2017	1.49	4.26
2016	1.46	4.29
2015	1.57	4.34
2014	1.53	4.42
2013	1.54	4.53
2012	1.66	4.61
2011	1.75	4.74
2010	1.79	4.9
2009	2.01	5
2008	2.04	5.04
2007	1.86	5.08
2006	1.83	5.13
2005	1.83	5.2
2004	1.85	5.26
2003	1.89	5.33
2002	1.94	5.41
2001	2.02	5.53
2000	2.2	5.67
1999	1.96	5.84
1998	2.02	5.99
1997	2.19	6.02
1996	2.27	6.03
1995	2.16	6.04
1994	2.07	6.04
1993	2.04	6.06
1992	2.13	6.08
1991	2.04	6.12
1990	2.25	6.14
1989	2.2	6.15
1988	2.13	6.18
1987	2.07	6.24
1986	2.03	6.34
1985	2.15	6.46
1984	2.04	6.55
1983	2.12	6.63
1982	2.09	6.7
1981	2.17	6.77
1980	2.31	6.84
1979	2.63	6.87
1978	2.57	6.9
1977	2.78	6.93
1976	2.78	6.95
1975	2.77	6.97
1974	2.93	6.99
1973	3.13	7.01
1972	3.29	7.04
1971	3.46	7.07
1970	3.63	7.1
1969	3.83	7.12
1968	4.01	7.13
1967	4.18	7.14
1966	4.32	7.16
1965	4.42	7.17
1964	4.48	7.19
1963	4.54	7.21
1962	4.55	7.26
1961	4.56	7.3
1960	4.6	7.34

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 3.97 in Madagascar in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

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Madagascar

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Year	Natural population change
	Antigua	Madagascar
2023	462	766,391
2022	486	753,931
2021	492	741,416
2020	512	736,607
2019	461	735,853
2018	411	719,267
2017	504	699,498
2016	496	682,801
2015	583	668,977
2014	564	660,837
2013	586	654,230
2012	678	644,255
2011	743	640,577
2010	758	641,543
2009	900	634,008
2008	911	615,580
2007	770	597,772
2006	742	581,489
2005	738	568,143
2004	757	556,319
2003	793	544,903
2002	843	535,518
2001	900	529,656
2000	1,009	520,860
1999	828	516,976
1998	845	508,408
1997	932	490,905
1996	947	471,453
1995	844	450,259
1994	757	428,169
1993	706	408,801
1992	728	388,430
1991	673	375,040
1990	833	360,621
1989	845	344,279
1988	848	330,510
1987	845	317,621
1986	855	307,074
1985	955	304,199
1984	899	296,892
1983	941	290,085
1982	913	284,733
1981	940	277,535
1980	1,002	275,287
1979	1,150	270,752
1978	1,064	263,684
1977	1,124	255,399
1976	1,075	247,026
1975	1,028	238,774
1974	1,074	230,233
1973	1,135	221,768
1972	1,179	213,138
1971	1,219	204,617
1970	1,248	194,889
1969	1,308	184,562
1968	1,369	175,869
1967	1,431	167,287
1966	1,489	159,483
1965	1,528	152,362
1964	1,559	146,894
1963	1,543	142,666
1962	1,509	139,412
1961	1,476	136,578
1960	1,434	133,684

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 +2.46% in Madagascar.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.55% in Antigua and Barbuda and +2.57% in Madagascar.

Birth rate in Antigua and Barbuda vs Madagascar by year

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Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Antigua	Madagascar
2023	11.8	32.1
2022	12	32.5
2021	12.1	32.9
2020	12.2	33.3
2019	11.5	33.6
2018	10.8	33.7
2017	11.8	33.6
2016	11.7	33.6
2015	12.6	33.8
2014	12.3	34.2
2013	12.4	34.7
2012	13.5	35.1
2011	14.3	35.8
2010	14.7	36.7
2009	16.6	37.4
2008	17	37.5
2007	15.6	37.8
2006	15.5	38
2005	15.6	38.4
2004	15.9	39
2003	16.4	39.5
2002	17.1	40.2
2001	18	41.1
2000	19.7	42
1999	17.7	43.2
1998	18.3	44.1
1997	19.9	44.4
1996	20.6	44.6
1995	19.6	44.5
1994	18.7	44.2
1993	18.3	44.1
1992	18.9	43.9
1991	18.2	44.1
1990	20.8	44.1
1989	20.8	43.9
1988	20.6	43.8
1987	20.4	43.8
1986	20.3	44
1985	21.7	44.8
1984	20.7	45.2
1983	21.2	45.5
1982	20.6	45.9
1981	21	46.2
1980	21.9	46.8
1979	24.3	47.2
1978	22.9	47.4
1977	23.9	47.4
1976	23.1	47.4
1975	22.3	47.4
1974	22.9	47.4
1973	23.8	47.4
1972	24.4	47.4
1971	25	47.2
1970	25.5	46.8
1969	26.9	46.5
1968	28.5	46.1
1967	30.1	45.9
1966	31.8	45.7
1965	33.2	45.6
1964	34.4	45.7
1963	34.9	46
1962	34.9	46.5
1961	35	47.1
1960	35	47.6

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 11.8 in Antigua and Barbuda and 32.1 in Madagascar, compared with 35 and 47.6, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Antigua and Barbuda

Factual

UN forecast

Madagascar

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Antigua	Madagascar
2100	12.2%	21.5%
2099	12.2%	21.6%
2098	12.2%	21.8%
2097	12.2%	21.9%
2096	12.2%	22.1%
2095	12.2%	22.2%
2094	12.2%	22.3%
2093	12.2%	22.5%
2092	12.2%	22.6%
2091	12.2%	22.8%
2090	12.2%	22.9%
2089	12.2%	23.1%
2088	12.2%	23.3%
2087	12.2%	23.4%
2086	12.2%	23.6%
2085	12.2%	23.7%
2084	12.3%	23.9%
2083	12.3%	24.1%
2082	12.3%	24.3%
2081	12.4%	24.4%
2080	12.4%	24.6%
2079	12.4%	24.8%
2078	12.5%	25%
2077	12.5%	25.2%
2076	12.6%	25.4%
2075	12.6%	25.6%
2074	12.7%	25.8%
2073	12.7%	26%
2072	12.8%	26.2%
2071	12.8%	26.4%
2070	12.8%	26.6%
2069	12.9%	26.9%
2068	12.9%	27.1%
2067	12.9%	27.3%
2066	12.9%	27.5%
2065	13%	27.7%
2064	13%	28%
2063	13%	28.2%
2062	13.1%	28.4%
2061	13.1%	28.7%
2060	13.1%	28.9%
2059	13.2%	29.1%
2058	13.2%	29.4%
2057	13.3%	29.6%
2056	13.4%	29.9%
2055	13.4%	30.1%
2054	13.5%	30.4%
2053	13.6%	30.6%
2052	13.7%	30.9%
2051	13.8%	31.2%
2050	13.9%	31.4%
2049	14%	31.7%
2048	14.2%	32%
2047	14.3%	32.3%
2046	14.4%	32.6%
2045	14.6%	32.9%
2044	14.8%	33.2%
2043	14.9%	33.5%
2042	15.1%	33.8%
2041	15.3%	34.1%
2040	15.5%	34.5%
2039	15.6%	34.8%
2038	15.8%	35.1%
2037	16%	35.5%
2036	16.2%	35.8%
2035	16.3%	36.2%
2034	16.4%	36.5%
2033	16.4%	36.9%
2032	16.5%	37.2%
2031	16.6%	37.4%
2030	16.7%	37.7%
2029	16.8%	38%
2028	16.9%	38.2%
2027	17.1%	38.5%
2026	17.3%	38.8%
2025	17.6%	39.1%
2024	17.8%	39.3%
2023	18.2%	39.6%
2022	18.6%	39.9%
2021	18.8%	40.1%
2020	19.1%	40.4%
2019	19.4%	40.7%
2018	19.8%	40.9%
2017	20.2%	41.2%
2016	20.6%	41.6%
2015	21.2%	42%
2014	21.7%	42.4%
2013	22.1%	42.8%
2012	22.6%	43.3%
2011	23.2%	43.7%
2010	23.8%	44%
2009	24.2%	44.3%
2008	24.6%	44.6%
2007	25%	44.8%
2006	25.4%	45%
2005	25.9%	45.2%
2004	26.4%	45.3%
2003	26.8%	45.4%
2002	27.2%	45.4%
2001	27.5%	45.4%
2000	27.8%	45.4%
1999	28%	45.4%
1998	28.3%	45.4%
1997	28.4%	45.3%
1996	28.6%	45.3%
1995	28.6%	45.3%
1994	28.8%	45.4%
1993	29%	45.5%
1992	29.3%	45.6%
1991	29.7%	45.7%
1990	29.8%	45.9%
1989	29.4%	46.1%
1988	29.1%	46.3%
1987	28.9%	46.5%
1986	28.7%	46.7%
1985	28.6%	46.8%
1984	28.6%	46.9%
1983	29.2%	47%
1982	30%	47.1%
1981	31%	47.1%
1980	32%	47%
1979	33%	46.9%
1978	34%	46.8%
1977	35.2%	46.7%
1976	36.4%	46.6%
1975	37.8%	46.5%
1974	39.1%	46.5%
1973	40.4%	46.4%
1972	41.6%	46.4%
1971	42.7%	46.4%
1970	43.7%	46.4%
1969	43.9%	46.4%
1968	43.4%	46.5%
1967	42.8%	46.5%
1966	42.1%	46.6%
1965	41.3%	46.7%
1964	40.4%	46.8%
1963	39.9%	46.7%
1962	39.9%	46.3%
1961	40%	45.8%
1960	40.1%	45.2%

Children aged 0-14 make up 17.8% of the population in Antigua and Barbuda and 39.3% in Madagascar in 2024, compared to 29.8% and 45.9% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Antigua and Barbuda and Madagascar compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Antigua and Barbuda vs Madagascar

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Antigua	Madagascar
2023	35	445
2022	36	439
2021	32	467
2020	35	447
2019	32	462
2018	31	466
2017	31	469
2016	28	470
2015	30	474
2014	32	477
2013	32	481
2012	30	487
2011	31	492
2010	31	500
2009	32	507
2008	31	510
2007	32	522
2006	32	528
2005	33	540
2004	34	555
2003	33	571
2002	36	593
2001	36	611
2000	37	638
1999	34	647
1998	34	663
1997	37	676
1996	37	680
1995	38	684
1994	38	688
1993	40	688
1992	40	699
1991	42	691
1990	41	692
1989	41	684
1988	38	687
1987	40	702
1986	38	730
1985	38	751

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 445 deaths in Madagascar.

Under-five mortality rates

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Antigua and Barbuda

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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	Madagascar
2023	0.93%	6.48%
2022	0.96%	6.57%
2021	0.98%	6.62%
2020	1.01%	6.63%
2019	1.03%	6.61%
2018	1.05%	6.58%
2017	1.06%	6.57%
2016	1.08%	6.57%
2015	1.1%	6.58%
2014	1.12%	6.62%
2013	1.13%	6.69%
2012	1.15%	6.77%
2011	1.17%	6.9%
2010	1.19%	7.07%
2009	1.22%	7.28%
2008	1.24%	7.53%
2007	1.27%	7.81%
2006	1.3%	8.12%
2005	1.33%	8.46%
2004	1.36%	8.82%
2003	1.4%	9.2%
2002	1.43%	9.6%
2001	1.46%	10%
2000	1.49%	10.5%
1999	1.52%	11%
1998	1.54%	11.5%
1997	1.55%	12%
1996	1.55%	12.6%
1995	1.54%	13.1%
1994	1.51%	13.5%
1993	1.47%	14%
1992	1.43%	14.5%
1991	1.39%	15%
1990	1.35%	15.6%
1989	1.32%	16.1%
1988	1.3%	16.6%
1987	1.28%	17.1%
1986	1.28%	17.5%
1985	1.29%	17.7%
1984	1.31%	17.8%
1983	1.36%	17.8%
1982	1.42%	17.6%
1981	1.5%	17.4%
1980	1.6%	17.1%
1979	1.71%	16.9%
1978	1.84%	16.7%
1977	1.97%	16.5%
1976	2.11%	16.3%
1975	2.25%	16.1%
1974	2.4%	15.8%
1973	2.56%	15.6%
1972	2.74%	15.3%
1971	2.96%	15.1%
1970	3.23%	14.9%
1969	3.54%	14.7%
1968	3.92%	14.6%
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 6.48% in Madagascar. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.