Fertility & birth rates in Antigua and Barbuda and Saudi Arabia

Fertility rate in Antigua and Barbuda vs Saudi Arabia by year

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Saudi Arabia

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Year	Fertility rate
	Antigua	Saudi Arabia
2023	1.58	2.28
2022	1.58	2.14
2021	1.58	2.17
2020	1.57	2.27
2019	1.47	2.49
2018	1.37	2.67
2017	1.49	2.67
2016	1.46	2.65
2015	1.57	2.63
2014	1.53	2.68
2013	1.54	2.67
2012	1.66	2.78
2011	1.75	2.8
2010	1.79	2.81
2009	2.01	2.95
2008	2.04	3.07
2007	1.86	3.19
2006	1.83	3.18
2005	1.83	3.16
2004	1.85	3.26
2003	1.89	3.47
2002	1.94	3.71
2001	2.02	3.96
2000	2.2	4.21
1999	1.96	4.35
1998	2.02	4.52
1997	2.19	4.66
1996	2.27	4.81
1995	2.16	4.99
1994	2.07	5.16
1993	2.04	5.33
1992	2.13	5.49
1991	2.04	5.64
1990	2.25	5.8
1989	2.2	5.98
1988	2.13	6.15
1987	2.07	6.34
1986	2.03	6.52
1985	2.15	6.65
1984	2.04	6.78
1983	2.12	6.88
1982	2.09	6.98
1981	2.17	7.07
1980	2.31	7.15
1979	2.63	7.23
1978	2.57	7.26
1977	2.78	7.3
1976	2.78	7.33
1975	2.77	7.37
1974	2.93	7.43
1973	3.13	7.48
1972	3.29	7.54
1971	3.46	7.56
1970	3.63	7.58
1969	3.83	7.6
1968	4.01	7.63
1967	4.18	7.66
1966	4.32	7.66
1965	4.42	7.66
1964	4.48	7.67
1963	4.54	7.65
1962	4.55	7.64
1961	4.56	7.63
1960	4.6	7.63

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 2.28 in Saudi Arabia in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

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Year	Natural population change
	Antigua	Saudi Arabia
2023	462	474,366
2022	486	406,920
2021	492	409,032
2020	512	447,036
2019	461	474,407
2018	411	528,767
2017	504	546,751
2016	496	537,829
2015	583	511,023
2014	564	493,431
2013	586	475,299
2012	678	465,649
2011	743	443,675
2010	758	418,641
2009	900	438,557
2008	911	433,457
2007	770	425,199
2006	742	399,333
2005	738	375,938
2004	757	362,843
2003	793	364,520
2002	843	372,099
2001	900	382,153
2000	1,009	392,407
1999	828	390,112
1998	845	389,499
1997	932	385,033
1996	947	382,248
1995	844	380,231
1994	757	377,351
1993	706	372,621
1992	728	366,763
1991	673	361,329
1990	833	355,495
1989	845	349,399
1988	848	342,865
1987	845	333,088
1986	855	322,340
1985	955	310,558
1984	899	296,615
1983	941	280,616
1982	913	264,831
1981	940	249,156
1980	1,002	234,372
1979	1,150	220,186
1978	1,064	205,331
1977	1,124	191,103
1976	1,075	178,024
1975	1,028	166,223
1974	1,074	155,478
1973	1,135	145,450
1972	1,179	136,360
1971	1,219	127,600
1970	1,248	120,440
1969	1,308	113,859
1968	1,369	108,281
1967	1,431	103,343
1966	1,489	98,361
1965	1,528	93,820
1964	1,559	89,776
1963	1,543	85,480
1962	1,509	81,393
1961	1,476	77,743
1960	1,434	74,143

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 +1.41% in Saudi Arabia.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.55% in Antigua and Barbuda and +1.57% in Saudi Arabia.

Birth rate in Antigua and Barbuda vs Saudi Arabia by year

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Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Antigua	Saudi Arabia
2023	11.8	16.4
2022	12	15.2
2021	12.1	15.9
2020	12.2	16.6
2019	11.5	18.1
2018	10.8	19.7
2017	11.8	19.8
2016	11.7	19.6
2015	12.6	19.4
2014	12.3	19.8
2013	12.4	19.7
2012	13.5	20.4
2011	14.3	20.3
2010	14.7	20.1
2009	16.6	20.8
2008	17	21.3
2007	15.6	21.7
2006	15.5	21.4
2005	15.6	21.1
2004	15.9	21.3
2003	16.4	22.3
2002	17.1	23.8
2001	18	25.5
2000	19.7	27.5
1999	17.7	28.5
1998	18.3	29.5
1997	19.9	30.3
1996	20.6	31.2
1995	19.6	32.3
1994	18.7	33.4
1993	18.3	34.5
1992	18.9	35.5
1991	18.2	36.7
1990	20.8	38
1989	20.8	39.3
1988	20.6	40.7
1987	20.4	41.9
1986	20.3	43.1
1985	21.7	44.2
1984	20.7	45
1983	21.2	45.6
1982	20.6	46.1
1981	21	46.6
1980	21.9	47.1
1979	24.3	47.5
1978	22.9	47.5
1977	23.9	47.5
1976	23.1	47.6
1975	22.3	47.7
1974	22.9	47.8
1973	23.8	48
1972	24.4	48.3
1971	25	48.4
1970	25.5	48.7
1969	26.9	48.9
1968	28.5	49.3
1967	30.1	49.8
1966	31.8	50.1
1965	33.2	50.4
1964	34.4	50.8
1963	34.9	51
1962	34.9	51.1
1961	35	51.4
1960	35	51.5

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 11.8 in Antigua and Barbuda and 16.4 in Saudi Arabia, compared with 35 and 51.5, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Factual

UN forecast

Saudi Arabia

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Antigua	Saudi Arabia
2100	12.2%	17.3%
2099	12.2%	17.3%
2098	12.2%	17.3%
2097	12.2%	17.3%
2096	12.2%	17.3%
2095	12.2%	17.3%
2094	12.2%	17.4%
2093	12.2%	17.4%
2092	12.2%	17.4%
2091	12.2%	17.4%
2090	12.2%	17.4%
2089	12.2%	17.5%
2088	12.2%	17.5%
2087	12.2%	17.5%
2086	12.2%	17.6%
2085	12.2%	17.6%
2084	12.3%	17.7%
2083	12.3%	17.7%
2082	12.3%	17.7%
2081	12.4%	17.8%
2080	12.4%	17.8%
2079	12.4%	17.9%
2078	12.5%	17.9%
2077	12.5%	18%
2076	12.6%	18%
2075	12.6%	18.1%
2074	12.7%	18.2%
2073	12.7%	18.2%
2072	12.8%	18.3%
2071	12.8%	18.3%
2070	12.8%	18.4%
2069	12.9%	18.4%
2068	12.9%	18.5%
2067	12.9%	18.6%
2066	12.9%	18.6%
2065	13%	18.7%
2064	13%	18.7%
2063	13%	18.8%
2062	13.1%	18.9%
2061	13.1%	19%
2060	13.1%	19%
2059	13.2%	19.1%
2058	13.2%	19.2%
2057	13.3%	19.3%
2056	13.4%	19.4%
2055	13.4%	19.5%
2054	13.5%	19.6%
2053	13.6%	19.8%
2052	13.7%	19.9%
2051	13.8%	20%
2050	13.9%	20.1%
2049	14%	20.3%
2048	14.2%	20.4%
2047	14.3%	20.6%
2046	14.4%	20.7%
2045	14.6%	20.9%
2044	14.8%	21.1%
2043	14.9%	21.2%
2042	15.1%	21.4%
2041	15.3%	21.6%
2040	15.5%	21.8%
2039	15.6%	22%
2038	15.8%	22.1%
2037	16%	22.1%
2036	16.2%	22.2%
2035	16.3%	22.2%
2034	16.4%	22.3%
2033	16.4%	22.4%
2032	16.5%	22.5%
2031	16.6%	22.7%
2030	16.7%	22.8%
2029	16.8%	23%
2028	16.9%	23.2%
2027	17.1%	23.3%
2026	17.3%	23.5%
2025	17.6%	23.7%
2024	17.8%	23.8%
2023	18.2%	24.1%
2022	18.6%	24.6%
2021	18.8%	25.2%
2020	19.1%	25.5%
2019	19.4%	25.8%
2018	19.8%	25.7%
2017	20.2%	25.2%
2016	20.6%	24.9%
2015	21.2%	25.1%
2014	21.7%	25.4%
2013	22.1%	25.8%
2012	22.6%	26.3%
2011	23.2%	26.9%
2010	23.8%	27.6%
2009	24.2%	28.5%
2008	24.6%	29.5%
2007	25%	30.6%
2006	25.4%	31.9%
2005	25.9%	33.2%
2004	26.4%	34.5%
2003	26.8%	35.7%
2002	27.2%	36.8%
2001	27.5%	37.7%
2000	27.8%	38.3%
1999	28%	38.9%
1998	28.3%	39.5%
1997	28.4%	40.1%
1996	28.6%	40.7%
1995	28.6%	41.2%
1994	28.8%	41.7%
1993	29%	42.1%
1992	29.3%	42.4%
1991	29.7%	42.7%
1990	29.8%	43%
1989	29.4%	43.2%
1988	29.1%	43.3%
1987	28.9%	43.4%
1986	28.7%	43.5%
1985	28.6%	43.6%
1984	28.6%	43.6%
1983	29.2%	43.7%
1982	30%	43.8%
1981	31%	43.9%
1980	32%	44.1%
1979	33%	44.2%
1978	34%	44.3%
1977	35.2%	44.5%
1976	36.4%	44.6%
1975	37.8%	44.8%
1974	39.1%	45%
1973	40.4%	45.2%
1972	41.6%	45.3%
1971	42.7%	45.5%
1970	43.7%	45.5%
1969	43.9%	45.5%
1968	43.4%	45.4%
1967	42.8%	45.3%
1966	42.1%	45.1%
1965	41.3%	44.8%
1964	40.4%	44.6%
1963	39.9%	44.3%
1962	39.9%	43.9%
1961	40%	43.6%
1960	40.1%	43.4%

Children aged 0-14 make up 17.8% of the population in Antigua and Barbuda and 23.8% in Saudi Arabia in 2024, compared to 29.8% and 43% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Antigua and Barbuda and Saudi Arabia compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Antigua and Barbuda vs Saudi Arabia

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Antigua	Saudi Arabia
2023	35	7
2022	36	9
2021	32	12
2020	35	11
2019	32	8
2018	31	8
2017	31	8
2016	28	8
2015	30	8
2014	32	8
2013	32	9
2012	30	9
2011	31	10
2010	31	11
2009	32	11
2008	31	12
2007	32	13
2006	32	14
2005	33	15
2004	34	16
2003	33	16
2002	36	18
2001	36	19
2000	37	20
1999	34	21
1998	34	22
1997	37	23
1996	37	23
1995	38	24
1994	38	25
1993	40	26
1992	40	27
1991	42	29
1990	41	30
1989	41	32
1988	38	34
1987	40	36
1986	38	38
1985	38	40

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 7 deaths in Saudi Arabia.

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	Saudi Arabia
2023	0.93%	0.62%
2022	0.96%	0.64%
2021	0.98%	0.66%
2020	1.01%	0.69%
2019	1.03%	0.72%
2018	1.05%	0.76%
2017	1.06%	0.8%
2016	1.08%	0.85%
2015	1.1%	0.9%
2014	1.12%	0.96%
2013	1.13%	1.02%
2012	1.15%	1.08%
2011	1.17%	1.15%
2010	1.19%	1.22%
2009	1.22%	1.3%
2008	1.24%	1.38%
2007	1.27%	1.47%
2006	1.3%	1.56%
2005	1.33%	1.65%
2004	1.36%	1.75%
2003	1.4%	1.85%
2002	1.43%	1.96%
2001	1.46%	2.08%
2000	1.49%	2.21%
1999	1.52%	2.35%
1998	1.54%	2.5%
1997	1.55%	2.67%
1996	1.55%	2.86%
1995	1.54%	3.06%
1994	1.51%	3.29%
1993	1.47%	3.54%
1992	1.43%	3.81%
1991	1.39%	4.11%
1990	1.35%	4.44%
1989	1.32%	4.8%
1988	1.3%	5.19%
1987	1.28%	5.62%
1986	1.28%	6.07%
1985	1.29%	6.55%
1984	1.31%	7.04%
1983	1.36%	7.56%
1982	1.42%	8.12%
1981	1.5%	8.71%
1980	1.6%	9.34%
1979	1.71%	9.99%
1978	1.84%	10.7%
1977	1.97%	11.4%
1976	2.11%	12.2%
1975	2.25%	13.1%
1974	2.4%	14%
1973	2.56%	14.9%
1972	2.74%	16%
1971	2.96%	-
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 0.62% in Saudi Arabia. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.