Fertility & birth rates in Antigua and Barbuda and Rwanda

Fertility rate in Antigua and Barbuda vs Rwanda by year

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Antigua and Barbuda

Rwanda

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Year	Fertility rate
	Antigua	Rwanda
2023	1.58	3.7
2022	1.58	3.78
2021	1.58	3.84
2020	1.57	3.91
2019	1.47	3.99
2018	1.37	4.05
2017	1.49	4.08
2016	1.46	4.11
2015	1.57	4.11
2014	1.53	4.12
2013	1.54	4.14
2012	1.66	4.2
2011	1.75	4.33
2010	1.79	4.52
2009	2.01	4.71
2008	2.04	4.92
2007	1.86	5.14
2006	1.83	5.34
2005	1.83	5.5
2004	1.85	5.64
2003	1.89	5.74
2002	1.94	5.82
2001	2.02	5.89
2000	2.2	5.97
1999	1.96	6.06
1998	2.02	6.17
1997	2.19	6.24
1996	2.27	6.29
1995	2.16	6.35
1994	2.07	6.42
1993	2.04	6.48
1992	2.13	6.54
1991	2.04	6.62
1990	2.25	6.8
1989	2.2	7.03
1988	2.13	7.23
1987	2.07	7.43
1986	2.03	7.61
1985	2.15	7.79
1984	2.04	7.91
1983	2.12	8
1982	2.09	8.06
1981	2.17	8.1
1980	2.31	8.12
1979	2.63	8.13
1978	2.57	8.16
1977	2.78	8.14
1976	2.78	8.12
1975	2.77	8.1
1974	2.93	8.1
1973	3.13	8.09
1972	3.29	8.09
1971	3.46	8.09
1970	3.63	8.15
1969	3.83	8.18
1968	4.01	8.19
1967	4.18	8.21
1966	4.32	8.23
1965	4.42	8.25
1964	4.48	8.27
1963	4.54	8.27
1962	4.55	8.27
1961	4.56	8.28
1960	4.6	8.28

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 3.7 in Rwanda in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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Natural population change by year

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Year	Natural population change
	Antigua	Rwanda
2023	462	312,762
2022	486	312,145
2021	492	309,895
2020	512	312,692
2019	461	313,525
2018	411	312,512
2017	504	310,323
2016	496	305,549
2015	583	299,114
2014	564	292,779
2013	586	286,331
2012	678	282,584
2011	743	282,922
2010	758	286,848
2009	900	287,034
2008	911	287,334
2007	770	285,791
2006	742	282,149
2005	738	275,121
2004	757	265,273
2003	793	251,243
2002	843	239,036
2001	900	230,845
2000	1,009	221,276
1999	828	210,518
1998	845	197,185
1997	932	174,687
1996	947	140,455
1995	844	121,137
1994	757	-719,479
1993	706	183,926
1992	728	188,025
1991	673	196,431
1990	833	207,895
1989	845	217,632
1988	848	223,759
1987	845	225,744
1986	855	225,526
1985	955	223,794
1984	899	219,337
1983	941	212,750
1982	913	205,147
1981	940	195,769
1980	1,002	184,988
1979	1,150	174,477
1978	1,064	163,779
1977	1,124	155,011
1976	1,075	147,665
1975	1,028	140,596
1974	1,074	135,743
1973	1,135	131,021
1972	1,179	126,403
1971	1,219	122,567
1970	1,248	119,273
1969	1,308	115,394
1968	1,369	111,422
1967	1,431	108,053
1966	1,489	105,128
1965	1,528	103,422
1964	1,559	102,562
1963	1,543	94,296
1962	1,509	102,548
1961	1,476	102,051
1960	1,434	100,627

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 +2.24% in Rwanda.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.55% in Antigua and Barbuda and +2.45% in Rwanda.

Birth rate in Antigua and Barbuda vs Rwanda by year

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Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Antigua	Rwanda
2023	11.8	28.3
2022	12	28.9
2021	12.1	29.4
2020	12.2	30
2019	11.5	30.7
2018	10.8	31.2
2017	11.8	31.7
2016	11.7	32
2015	12.6	32.1
2014	12.3	32.2
2013	12.4	32.4
2012	13.5	32.9
2011	14.3	33.8
2010	14.7	35.1
2009	16.6	36.3
2008	17	37.6
2007	15.6	38.8
2006	15.5	39.9
2005	15.6	40.6
2004	15.9	41.1
2003	16.4	41.4
2002	17.1	41.8
2001	18	42.1
2000	19.7	42.1
1999	17.7	42.1
1998	18.3	42.2
1997	19.9	40.5
1996	20.6	37.2
1995	19.6	39.5
1994	18.7	48
1993	18.3	41.5
1992	18.9	42.2
1991	18.2	42.8
1990	20.8	44.1
1989	20.8	45.3
1988	20.6	46.6
1987	20.4	47.8
1986	20.3	49
1985	21.7	50.2
1984	20.7	51.1
1983	21.2	51.8
1982	20.6	52.4
1981	21	52.7
1980	21.9	52.7
1979	24.3	52.5
1978	22.9	52.1
1977	23.9	51.6
1976	23.1	51.1
1975	22.3	50.4
1974	22.9	50
1973	23.8	49.4
1972	24.4	48.9
1971	25	48.5
1970	25.5	48.2
1969	26.9	47.9
1968	28.5	47.6
1967	30.1	47.4
1966	31.8	47.6
1965	33.2	48
1964	34.4	48.8
1963	34.9	49.8
1962	34.9	50.9
1961	35	52
1960	35	52.9

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 11.8 in Antigua and Barbuda and 28.3 in Rwanda, compared with 35 and 52.9, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Factual

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Rwanda

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Antigua	Rwanda
2100	12.2%	18.7%
2099	12.2%	18.9%
2098	12.2%	19%
2097	12.2%	19.1%
2096	12.2%	19.3%
2095	12.2%	19.4%
2094	12.2%	19.6%
2093	12.2%	19.7%
2092	12.2%	19.9%
2091	12.2%	20%
2090	12.2%	20.2%
2089	12.2%	20.4%
2088	12.2%	20.5%
2087	12.2%	20.7%
2086	12.2%	20.9%
2085	12.2%	21.1%
2084	12.3%	21.3%
2083	12.3%	21.5%
2082	12.3%	21.7%
2081	12.4%	21.9%
2080	12.4%	22.1%
2079	12.4%	22.2%
2078	12.5%	22.4%
2077	12.5%	22.6%
2076	12.6%	22.8%
2075	12.6%	23%
2074	12.7%	23.2%
2073	12.7%	23.4%
2072	12.8%	23.6%
2071	12.8%	23.8%
2070	12.8%	24%
2069	12.9%	24.2%
2068	12.9%	24.4%
2067	12.9%	24.6%
2066	12.9%	24.9%
2065	13%	25.1%
2064	13%	25.3%
2063	13%	25.6%
2062	13.1%	25.8%
2061	13.1%	26.1%
2060	13.1%	26.4%
2059	13.2%	26.7%
2058	13.2%	27%
2057	13.3%	27.3%
2056	13.4%	27.6%
2055	13.4%	27.9%
2054	13.5%	28.3%
2053	13.6%	28.6%
2052	13.7%	28.9%
2051	13.8%	29.2%
2050	13.9%	29.5%
2049	14%	29.8%
2048	14.2%	30.1%
2047	14.3%	30.4%
2046	14.4%	30.7%
2045	14.6%	31%
2044	14.8%	31.2%
2043	14.9%	31.5%
2042	15.1%	31.8%
2041	15.3%	32.1%
2040	15.5%	32.4%
2039	15.6%	32.7%
2038	15.8%	33%
2037	16%	33.3%
2036	16.2%	33.6%
2035	16.3%	33.9%
2034	16.4%	34.2%
2033	16.4%	34.6%
2032	16.5%	34.9%
2031	16.6%	35.2%
2030	16.7%	35.6%
2029	16.8%	35.9%
2028	16.9%	36.2%
2027	17.1%	36.5%
2026	17.3%	36.9%
2025	17.6%	37.2%
2024	17.8%	37.4%
2023	18.2%	37.7%
2022	18.6%	38.2%
2021	18.8%	38.6%
2020	19.1%	39.2%
2019	19.4%	39.7%
2018	19.8%	40.1%
2017	20.2%	40.5%
2016	20.6%	40.9%
2015	21.2%	41.1%
2014	21.7%	41.4%
2013	22.1%	41.7%
2012	22.6%	41.9%
2011	23.2%	42.2%
2010	23.8%	42.4%
2009	24.2%	42.6%
2008	24.6%	42.8%
2007	25%	42.9%
2006	25.4%	42.9%
2005	25.9%	43.1%
2004	26.4%	43.3%
2003	26.8%	43.7%
2002	27.2%	44.3%
2001	27.5%	45.2%
2000	27.8%	46.4%
1999	28%	47.8%
1998	28.3%	49.2%
1997	28.4%	50.5%
1996	28.6%	51.4%
1995	28.6%	52.4%
1994	28.8%	50.1%
1993	29%	48.4%
1992	29.3%	48.7%
1991	29.7%	48.9%
1990	29.8%	49%
1989	29.4%	48.9%
1988	29.1%	48.9%
1987	28.9%	48.8%
1986	28.7%	48.6%
1985	28.6%	48.3%
1984	28.6%	48.1%
1983	29.2%	47.7%
1982	30%	47.4%
1981	31%	47.1%
1980	32%	46.8%
1979	33%	46.5%
1978	34%	46.4%
1977	35.2%	46.4%
1976	36.4%	46.4%
1975	37.8%	46.6%
1974	39.1%	46.9%
1973	40.4%	47.2%
1972	41.6%	47.5%
1971	42.7%	47.9%
1970	43.7%	48.2%
1969	43.9%	48.7%
1968	43.4%	49.2%
1967	42.8%	49.7%
1966	42.1%	50.2%
1965	41.3%	50.6%
1964	40.4%	50.8%
1963	39.9%	50.6%
1962	39.9%	50.2%
1961	40%	49.7%
1960	40.1%	49.2%

Children aged 0-14 make up 17.8% of the population in Antigua and Barbuda and 37.4% in Rwanda in 2024, compared to 29.8% and 49% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Antigua and Barbuda and Rwanda compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Antigua and Barbuda vs Rwanda

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Antigua	Rwanda
2023	35	229
2022	36	234
2021	32	254
2020	35	252
2019	32	261
2018	31	269
2017	31	275
2016	28	278
2015	30	292
2014	32	301
2013	32	317
2012	30	331
2011	31	358
2010	31	393
2009	32	418
2008	31	454
2007	32	494
2006	32	494
2005	33	465
2004	34	460
2003	33	551
2002	36	677
2001	36	769
2000	37	885
1999	34	1,073
1998	34	1,268
1997	37	1,318
1996	37	1,295
1995	38	1,505
1994	38	5,721
1993	40	1,619
1992	40	1,530
1991	42	1,386
1990	41	1,309
1989	41	1,238
1988	38	1,188
1987	40	1,145
1986	38	1,126
1985	38	1,116

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 229 deaths in Rwanda.

Under-five mortality rates

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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	Rwanda
2023	0.93%	4%
2022	0.96%	4.08%
2021	0.98%	4.16%
2020	1.01%	4.25%
2019	1.03%	4.34%
2018	1.05%	4.43%
2017	1.06%	4.52%
2016	1.08%	4.63%
2015	1.1%	4.78%
2014	1.12%	4.96%
2013	1.13%	5.17%
2012	1.15%	5.45%
2011	1.17%	5.81%
2010	1.19%	6.33%
2009	1.22%	6.92%
2008	1.24%	7.62%
2007	1.27%	8.45%
2006	1.3%	9.37%
2005	1.33%	10.5%
2004	1.36%	11.8%
2003	1.4%	13.3%
2002	1.43%	14.9%
2001	1.46%	16.7%
2000	1.49%	18.5%
1999	1.52%	20.2%
1998	1.54%	21.5%
1997	1.55%	22.2%
1996	1.55%	22.2%
1995	1.54%	21.8%
1994	1.51%	38.9%
1993	1.47%	19.3%
1992	1.43%	17.5%
1991	1.39%	16%
1990	1.35%	15.1%
1989	1.32%	14.8%
1988	1.3%	14.8%
1987	1.28%	15.2%
1986	1.28%	15.6%
1985	1.29%	16.1%
1984	1.31%	16.6%
1983	1.36%	17.4%
1982	1.42%	18.6%
1981	1.5%	20.1%
1980	1.6%	21.8%
1979	1.71%	23.4%
1978	1.84%	24.6%
1977	1.97%	25.1%
1976	2.11%	25.1%
1975	2.25%	24.6%
1974	2.4%	24%
1973	2.56%	23.4%
1972	2.74%	23%
1971	2.96%	22.6%
1970	3.23%	22.3%
1969	3.54%	22%
1968	3.92%	21.7%
1967	4.36%	21.4%
1966	4.86%	21.2%
1965	5.41%	21.1%
1964	6%	21.1%
1963	6.59%	21.3%
1962	7.18%	21.5%
1961	7.74%	21.9%
1960	8.25%	22.4%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.93% in Antigua and Barbuda and 4% in Rwanda. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.