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Fertility & birth rates in Antigua and Barbuda and Philippines

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Antigua and Barbuda has an annual birth rate of 11.8 births per 1,000 people, compared to 16 for the Philippines. The average number of children a woman is expected to have during her lifetime — the fertility rate, is 1.58 in Antigua and Barbuda and 1.92 in the Philippines — 21.4% difference.

1960 vs 2023, the fertility rate has decreased by 65.7% in Antigua and Barbuda and by 72.6% in the Philippines — in 1960, it was 4.6 and 7, respectively.

  • Antigua and Barbuda is ranked 117/196 by birth rate compared to 96/196 for the Philippines.
  • The mean age at childbearing (for all the births, not just the first) is 28.4 in Antigua and Barbuda — it's 29.1 in the Philippines.
  • Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 (adolescent birth rate or teenage mother rate) is 32.9 in Antigua and Barbuda vs 31.9 in the Philippines.
  • In Antigua and Barbuda, 25.8% of the population is composed of women of reproductive age (15-49), compared to 27.1% in the Philippines.

Fertility rate in Antigua and Barbuda vs Philippines by year

Antigua and Barbuda
Philippines
1x
Year Fertility rate
Antigua Philippines
2023 1.58 1.92
2022 1.58 1.93
2021 1.58 1.95
2020 1.57 2.08
2019 1.47 2.22
2018 1.37 2.38
2017 1.49 2.53
2016 1.46 2.68
2015 1.57 2.83
2014 1.53 2.89
2013 1.54 3.04
2012 1.66 3.14
2011 1.75 3.24
2010 1.79 3.32
2009 2.01 3.38
2008 2.04 3.4
2007 1.86 3.4
2006 1.83 3.47
2005 1.83 3.45
2004 1.85 3.52
2003 1.89 3.59
2002 1.94 3.65
2001 2.02 3.72
2000 2.2 3.75
1999 1.96 3.83
1998 2.02 3.88
1997 2.19 3.94
1996 2.27 4
1995 2.16 4.07
1994 2.07 4.08
1993 2.04 4.1
1992 2.13 4.16
1991 2.04 4.27
1990 2.25 4.32
1989 2.2 4.37
1988 2.13 4.45
1987 2.07 4.51
1986 2.03 4.56
1985 2.15 4.66
1984 2.04 4.77
1983 2.12 4.87
1982 2.09 4.92
1981 2.17 4.97
1980 2.31 5.11
1979 2.63 5.26
1978 2.57 5.39
1977 2.78 5.44
1976 2.78 5.51
1975 2.77 5.6
1974 2.93 5.69
1973 3.13 5.79
1972 3.29 5.94
1971 3.46 6.08
1970 3.63 6.22
1969 3.83 6.33
1968 4.01 6.45
1967 4.18 6.57
1966 4.32 6.69
1965 4.42 6.8
1964 4.48 6.89
1963 4.54 6.95
1962 4.55 6.98
1961 4.56 6.99
1960 4.6 7

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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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 1.92 in the Philippines in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

Antigua and Barbuda
Philippines
1x
Year Natural population change
Antigua Philippines
2023 462 1,123,981
2022 486 1,115,825
2021 492 917,928
2020 512 1,253,741
2019 461 1,352,703
2018 411 1,495,843
2017 504 1,622,444
2016 496 1,718,232
2015 583 1,827,180
2014 564 1,851,828
2013 586 1,944,758
2012 678 1,979,568
2011 743 2,018,419
2010 758 2,030,979
2009 900 2,025,580
2008 911 2,007,584
2007 770 1,964,673
2006 742 1,960,246
2005 738 1,918,484
2004 757 1,924,265
2003 793 1,922,904
2002 843 1,919,556
2001 900 1,931,169
2000 1,009 1,902,330
1999 828 1,894,147
1998 845 1,870,371
1997 932 1,861,098
1996 947 1,849,587
1995 844 1,846,900
1994 757 1,813,827
1993 706 1,788,414
1992 728 1,769,259
1991 673 1,782,165
1990 833 1,749,622
1989 845 1,728,354
1988 848 1,707,402
1987 845 1,671,330
1986 855 1,631,491
1985 955 1,614,042
1984 899 1,579,872
1983 941 1,542,194
1982 913 1,485,790
1981 940 1,436,599
1980 1,002 1,413,735
1979 1,150 1,394,056
1978 1,064 1,364,661
1977 1,124 1,314,002
1976 1,075 1,258,286
1975 1,028 1,239,069
1974 1,074 1,218,884
1973 1,135 1,206,285
1972 1,179 1,206,414
1971 1,219 1,210,256
1970 1,248 1,198,944
1969 1,308 1,186,306
1968 1,369 1,172,146
1967 1,431 1,166,704
1966 1,489 1,156,498
1965 1,528 1,146,094
1964 1,559 1,131,586
1963 1,543 1,116,591
1962 1,509 1,091,953
1961 1,476 1,064,377
1960 1,434 1,036,017

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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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 +0.98% in the Philippines.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.55% in Antigua and Barbuda and +1.31% in the Philippines.

Birth rate in Antigua and Barbuda vs Philippines by year

Antigua and Barbuda
Philippines

Annual births per 1,000 people

1x
Year Annual births per 1,000 people
Antigua Philippines
2023 11.8 16
2022 12 16.1
2021 12.1 16.1
2020 12.2 17
2019 11.5 18.1
2018 10.8 19.4
2017 11.8 20.6
2016 11.7 21.8
2015 12.6 22.9
2014 12.3 23.4
2013 12.4 24.6
2012 13.5 25.2
2011 14.3 26
2010 14.7 26.6
2009 16.6 27
2008 17 27.1
2007 15.6 27
2006 15.5 27.4
2005 15.6 27.2
2004 15.9 27.6
2003 16.4 28.1
2002 17.1 28.5
2001 18 29.1
2000 19.7 29.3
1999 17.7 29.8
1998 18.3 30.2
1997 19.9 30.8
1996 20.6 31.4
1995 19.6 32.1
1994 18.7 32.3
1993 18.3 32.6
1992 18.9 33.1
1991 18.2 34.3
1990 20.8 34.5
1989 20.8 35
1988 20.6 35.6
1987 20.4 35.9
1986 20.3 36.2
1985 21.7 36.7
1984 20.7 37
1983 21.2 37.1
1982 20.6 36.9
1981 21 36.9
1980 21.9 37.2
1979 24.3 37.6
1978 22.9 37.8
1977 23.9 37.5
1976 23.1 37.2
1975 22.3 37.5
1974 22.9 37.7
1973 23.8 38.1
1972 24.4 38.7
1971 25 39.5
1970 25.5 40.1
1969 26.9 40.5
1968 28.5 41.1
1967 30.1 42.1
1966 31.8 43
1965 33.2 43.9
1964 34.4 44.8
1963 34.9 45.6
1962 34.9 46.2
1961 35 46.7
1960 35 47.2

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 11.8 in Antigua and Barbuda and 16 in the Philippines, compared with 35 and 47.2, respectively, in 1960.

Birth rate data compared

Antigua Philippines
Fertility rate 1.58 1.92
Fertility rate rank 128/196 102/196
Birth rate 11.8 16
Birth rate rank 117/196 96/196
Population change due to births and deaths +462 +1,123,981
Natural population change rank 146/196 16/196
Natural population change rate +0.5% +0.98%
Population growth +0.49% +0.83%
Population growth rank 135/197 113/197
Age at first childbirth n/a 23.6 years
Average age at childbearing 28.4 years 29.1 years
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 31.5 30.8
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 20-29 76.8 90.3
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 30+ 14.6 26.7
Female of reproductive age (15-49), share of population 25.8% 27.1%
Any modern method of contraceptive prevalence among married women ages 15-49 44.6% 41.8%
Share of births attended by skilled health staff 99% 84.4%
Maternal mortality per live birth 0.04% 0.08%
Neonatal mortality rate (before reaching 28 days of age) 0.54% 1.4%
Infant mortality rate (before reaching 1 year of age) 0.73% 2.21%
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age 0.93% 2.69%
Life expectancy 78.1 years 70.2 years

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Antigua and Barbuda
Factual

UN forecast
Philippines
Factual

UN forecast
1x
Year Young
Antigua Philippines
2100 12.2% 14.1%
2099 12.2% 14.1%
2098 12.2% 14.2%
2097 12.2% 14.2%
2096 12.2% 14.3%
2095 12.2% 14.3%
2094 12.2% 14.4%
2093 12.2% 14.4%
2092 12.2% 14.5%
2091 12.2% 14.6%
2090 12.2% 14.7%
2089 12.2% 14.8%
2088 12.2% 14.9%
2087 12.2% 15%
2086 12.2% 15.1%
2085 12.2% 15.2%
2084 12.3% 15.2%
2083 12.3% 15.3%
2082 12.3% 15.4%
2081 12.4% 15.5%
2080 12.4% 15.5%
2079 12.4% 15.6%
2078 12.5% 15.6%
2077 12.5% 15.7%
2076 12.6% 15.7%
2075 12.6% 15.7%
2074 12.7% 15.8%
2073 12.7% 15.8%
2072 12.8% 15.8%
2071 12.8% 15.8%
2070 12.8% 15.9%
2069 12.9% 15.9%
2068 12.9% 16%
2067 12.9% 16.1%
2066 12.9% 16.2%
2065 13% 16.3%
2064 13% 16.5%
2063 13% 16.6%
2062 13.1% 16.8%
2061 13.1% 17%
2060 13.1% 17.2%
2059 13.2% 17.5%
2058 13.2% 17.7%
2057 13.3% 18%
2056 13.4% 18.2%
2055 13.4% 18.5%
2054 13.5% 18.7%
2053 13.6% 19%
2052 13.7% 19.3%
2051 13.8% 19.5%
2050 13.9% 19.7%
2049 14% 20%
2048 14.2% 20.2%
2047 14.3% 20.3%
2046 14.4% 20.5%
2045 14.6% 20.7%
2044 14.8% 20.8%
2043 14.9% 20.9%
2042 15.1% 21%
2041 15.3% 21.1%
2040 15.5% 21.2%
2039 15.6% 21.3%
2038 15.8% 21.4%
2037 16% 21.4%
2036 16.2% 21.5%
2035 16.3% 21.6%
2034 16.4% 22%
2033 16.4% 22.5%
2032 16.5% 23%
2031 16.6% 23.6%
2030 16.7% 24.1%
2029 16.8% 24.7%
2028 16.9% 25.4%
2027 17.1% 26%
2026 17.3% 26.8%
2025 17.6% 27.5%
2024 17.8% 27.9%
2023 18.2% 28.6%
2022 18.6% 29.3%
2021 18.8% 30%
2020 19.1% 30.7%
2019 19.4% 31.3%
2018 19.8% 31.8%
2017 20.2% 32.3%
2016 20.6% 32.9%
2015 21.2% 33.5%
2014 21.7% 34.1%
2013 22.1% 34.4%
2012 22.6% 34.8%
2011 23.2% 35.2%
2010 23.8% 35.6%
2009 24.2% 36%
2008 24.6% 36.3%
2007 25% 36.6%
2006 25.4% 36.9%
2005 25.9% 37.2%
2004 26.4% 37.6%
2003 26.8% 38%
2002 27.2% 38.4%
2001 27.5% 38.8%
2000 27.8% 39.2%
1999 28% 39.6%
1998 28.3% 40.1%
1997 28.4% 40.5%
1996 28.6% 40.8%
1995 28.6% 41.1%
1994 28.8% 41.2%
1993 29% 41.4%
1992 29.3% 41.6%
1991 29.7% 41.8%
1990 29.8% 41.8%
1989 29.4% 41.9%
1988 29.1% 42%
1987 28.9% 42.2%
1986 28.7% 42.3%
1985 28.6% 42.5%
1984 28.6% 42.8%
1983 29.2% 43.1%
1982 30% 43.5%
1981 31% 43.9%
1980 32% 44.3%
1979 33% 44.8%
1978 34% 45.2%
1977 35.2% 45.8%
1976 36.4% 46.4%
1975 37.8% 46.9%
1974 39.1% 47.4%
1973 40.4% 47.7%
1972 41.6% 48%
1971 42.7% 48.2%
1970 43.7% 48.4%
1969 43.9% 48.6%
1968 43.4% 48.8%
1967 42.8% 49%
1966 42.1% 49.1%
1965 41.3% 49.2%
1964 40.4% 49.2%
1963 39.9% 49.2%
1962 39.9% 49.1%
1961 40% 48.8%
1960 40.1% 48.4%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Children aged 0-14 make up 17.8% of the population in Antigua and Barbuda and 27.9% in the Philippines in 2024, compared to 29.8% and 41.8% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Antigua and Barbuda and the Philippines compared.

Fertility rates around the globe

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Maternal mortality chart: Antigua and Barbuda vs Philippines

Antigua and Barbuda
Philippines
1x
Year Maternal mortality per 100K births
Antigua Philippines
2023 35 84
2022 36 92
2021 32 153
2020 35 88
2019 32 92
2018 31 92
2017 31 86
2016 28 98
2015 30 104
2014 32 106
2013 32 110
2012 30 110
2011 31 115
2010 31 117
2009 32 122
2008 31 123
2007 32 123
2006 32 129
2005 33 118
2004 34 122
2003 33 127
2002 36 126
2001 36 132
2000 37 127
1999 34 130
1998 34 135
1997 37 138
1996 37 141
1995 38 147
1994 38 151
1993 40 155
1992 40 160
1991 42 172
1990 41 173
1989 41 177
1988 38 184
1987 40 191
1986 38 199
1985 38 204

Data sources: World Bank | Gender (1985–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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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 84 deaths in the Philippines.

Under-five mortality rates

Antigua and Barbuda
Philippines

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

1x
Year Under 5 mortality rate
Antigua Philippines
2023 0.93% 2.69%
2022 0.96% 2.73%
2021 0.98% 2.77%
2020 1.01% 2.79%
2019 1.03% 2.8%
2018 1.05% 2.79%
2017 1.06% 2.78%
2016 1.08% 2.78%
2015 1.1% 2.78%
2014 1.12% 2.8%
2013 1.13% 2.83%
2012 1.15% 2.87%
2011 1.17% 2.91%
2010 1.19% 2.96%
2009 1.22% 3.01%
2008 1.24% 3.07%
2007 1.27% 3.14%
2006 1.3% 3.21%
2005 1.33% 3.28%
2004 1.36% 3.36%
2003 1.4% 3.44%
2002 1.43% 3.52%
2001 1.46% 3.61%
2000 1.49% 3.69%
1999 1.52% 3.78%
1998 1.54% 3.88%
1997 1.55% 4%
1996 1.55% 4.14%
1995 1.54% 4.31%
1994 1.51% 4.51%
1993 1.47% 4.73%
1992 1.43% 4.98%
1991 1.39% 5.27%
1990 1.35% 5.6%
1989 1.32% 5.96%
1988 1.3% 6.32%
1987 1.28% 6.66%
1986 1.28% 6.96%
1985 1.29% 7.21%
1984 1.31% 7.4%
1983 1.36% 7.56%
1982 1.42% 7.69%
1981 1.5% 7.8%
1980 1.6% 7.9%
1979 1.71% 7.99%
1978 1.84% 8.06%
1977 1.97% 8.11%
1976 2.11% 8.15%
1975 2.25% 8.17%
1974 2.4% 8.17%
1973 2.56% 8.17%
1972 2.74% 8.18%
1971 2.96% 8.21%
1970 3.23% 8.28%
1969 3.54% 8.37%
1968 3.92% 8.48%
1967 4.36% 8.62%
1966 4.86% 8.78%
1965 5.41% 8.95%
1964 6% 9.13%
1963 6.59% 9.33%
1962 7.18% 9.54%
1961 7.74% 9.8%
1960 8.25% 10.1%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.93% in Antigua and Barbuda and 2.69% in the Philippines. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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