Fertility & birth rates in Antigua and Barbuda and Uganda

Fertility rate in Antigua and Barbuda vs Uganda chart

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 4.28 in Uganda in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Antigua	Uganda
1960	4.6	6.91
1961	4.56	6.93
1962	4.55	6.96
1963	4.54	6.98
1964	4.48	7.01
1965	4.42	7.04
1966	4.32	7.07
1967	4.18	7.1
1968	4.01	7.13
1969	3.83	7.12
1970	3.63	7.15
1971	3.46	7.18
1972	3.29	7.19
1973	3.13	7.19
1974	2.93	7.19
1975	2.77	7.2
1976	2.78	7.19
1977	2.78	7.18
1978	2.57	7.16
1979	2.63	7.14
1980	2.31	7.11
1981	2.17	7.12
1982	2.09	7.11
1983	2.12	7.07
1984	2.04	7.02
1985	2.15	7.04
1986	2.03	7.08
1987	2.07	7.12
1988	2.13	7.1
1989	2.2	7.05
1990	2.25	7.01
1991	2.04	6.94
1992	2.13	6.91
1993	2.04	6.89
1994	2.07	6.9
1995	2.16	6.87
1996	2.27	6.84
1997	2.19	6.86
1998	2.02	6.84
1999	1.96	6.83
2000	2.2	6.79
2001	2.02	6.76
2002	1.94	6.74
2003	1.89	6.67
2004	1.85	6.61
2005	1.83	6.53
2006	1.83	6.43
2007	1.86	6.33
2008	2.04	6.2
2009	2.01	6.12
2010	1.79	6.02
2011	1.75	5.89
2012	1.66	5.73
2013	1.54	5.56
2014	1.53	5.41
2015	1.57	5.25
2016	1.46	5.11
2017	1.49	4.99
2018	1.37	4.87
2019	1.47	4.74
2020	1.57	4.62
2021	1.58	4.51
2022	1.58	4.39
2023	1.58	4.28
2024	1.58	4.16
2025	1.58	4.06
2026	1.57	3.97
2027	1.57	3.87
2028	1.57	3.79
2029	1.57	3.69
2030	1.56	3.61
2031	1.56	3.53
2032	1.56	3.45
2033	1.56	3.38
2034	1.56	3.31
2035	1.56	3.25
2036	1.56	3.19
2037	1.57	3.14
2038	1.57	3.09
2039	1.57	3.04
2040	1.57	2.99
2041	1.57	2.94
2042	1.57	2.9
2043	1.57	2.86
2044	1.57	2.82
2045	1.57	2.78
2046	1.57	2.74
2047	1.57	2.71
2048	1.57	2.67
2049	1.57	2.64
2050	1.58	2.61

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Antigua	Uganda
1960	40.1%	46.3%
1961	40%	46.6%
1962	39.9%	46.8%
1963	39.9%	46.9%
1964	40.4%	46.8%
1965	41.3%	46.7%
1966	42.1%	46.6%
1967	42.8%	46.6%
1968	43.4%	46.5%
1969	43.9%	46.5%
1970	43.7%	46.5%
1971	42.7%	46.7%
1972	41.6%	46.9%
1973	40.4%	47.1%
1974	39.1%	47.3%
1975	37.8%	47.4%
1976	36.4%	47.5%
1977	35.2%	47.5%
1978	34%	47.6%
1979	33%	47.7%
1980	32%	47.9%
1981	31%	48%
1982	30%	48%
1983	29.2%	48.1%
1984	28.6%	48%
1985	28.6%	48%
1986	28.7%	48%
1987	28.9%	48%
1988	29.1%	48.1%
1989	29.4%	48.1%
1990	29.8%	48.2%
1991	29.7%	48.3%
1992	29.3%	48.4%
1993	29%	48.5%
1994	28.8%	48.6%
1995	28.6%	49.1%
1996	28.6%	49.4%
1997	28.4%	49.7%
1998	28.3%	49.9%
1999	28%	50%
2000	27.8%	50.1%
2001	27.5%	50.1%
2002	27.2%	50.1%
2003	26.8%	50.1%
2004	26.4%	50.1%
2005	25.9%	50.1%
2006	25.4%	50%
2007	25%	50%
2008	24.6%	49.8%
2009	24.2%	49.7%
2010	23.8%	49.5%
2011	23.2%	49.3%
2012	22.6%	49.1%
2013	22.1%	48.8%
2014	21.7%	48.5%
2015	21.2%	48.1%
2016	20.6%	47.5%
2017	20.2%	46.9%
2018	19.8%	46.3%
2019	19.4%	45.8%
2020	19.1%	45.2%
2021	18.8%	44.7%
2022	18.6%	44.3%
2023	18.2%	43.9%
2024	17.8%	43.5%
2025	17.5%	43.1%
2026	17.2%	42.7%
2027	17%	42.2%
2028	16.9%	41.8%
2029	16.8%	41.3%
2030	16.7%	40.9%
2031	16.6%	40.5%
2032	16.5%	40%
2033	16.4%	39.5%
2034	16.4%	39%
2035	16.3%	38.4%
2036	16.1%	37.8%
2037	15.9%	37.3%
2038	15.7%	36.7%
2039	15.5%	36.1%
2040	15.4%	35.6%
2041	15.2%	35.1%
2042	15%	34.6%
2043	14.8%	34.1%
2044	14.7%	33.6%
2045	14.5%	33.1%
2046	14.4%	32.7%
2047	14.2%	32.3%
2048	14.1%	31.8%
2049	14%	31.5%
2050	13.8%	31.1%

Children aged 0-14 make up 17.8% of the population in Antigua and Barbuda and 43.5% in Uganda in 2024, compared to 29.8% and 48.2% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Antigua and Barbuda and Uganda compared.

Natural population change in Antigua and Barbuda vs Uganda by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +0.55% in Antigua and Barbuda and +3.17% in Uganda. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Table

Year	Population change due to births and deaths
	Antigua	Uganda
1960	1,434	225,080
1961	1,476	232,894
1962	1,509	241,513
1963	1,543	250,885
1964	1,559	260,733
1965	1,528	271,830
1966	1,489	282,225
1967	1,431	296,692
1968	1,369	309,725
1969	1,308	320,486
1970	1,248	333,202
1971	1,219	328,294
1972	1,179	335,935
1973	1,135	340,780
1974	1,074	345,773
1975	1,028	354,278
1976	1,075	359,458
1977	1,124	365,216
1978	1,064	371,930
1979	1,150	381,626
1980	1,002	370,287
1981	940	380,028
1982	913	390,820
1983	941	404,940
1984	899	421,241
1985	955	462,534
1986	855	487,693
1987	845	527,397
1988	848	547,759
1989	845	565,367
1990	833	587,291
1991	673	602,740
1992	728	627,139
1993	706	650,032
1994	757	675,092
1995	844	697,218
1996	947	699,707
1997	932	727,523
1998	845	741,175
1999	828	775,166
2000	1,009	803,069
2001	900	836,751
2002	843	868,756
2003	793	901,374
2004	757	938,623
2005	738	969,096
2006	742	999,958
2007	770	1,029,893
2008	911	1,055,935
2009	900	1,090,600
2010	758	1,121,564
2011	743	1,147,263
2012	678	1,167,473
2013	586	1,184,250
2014	564	1,201,599
2015	583	1,224,839
2016	496	1,249,565
2017	504	1,290,658
2018	411	1,332,600
2019	461	1,367,044
2020	512	1,397,288
2021	492	1,423,377
2022	486	1,455,576
2023	462	1,477,166

Maternal mortality chart: Antigua and Barbuda vs Uganda

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 170 deaths in Uganda.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Antigua	Uganda
1985	38	842
1986	38	781
1987	40	709
1988	38	655
1989	41	609
1990	41	575
1991	42	549
1992	40	530
1993	40	515
1994	38	507
1995	38	514
1996	37	513
1997	37	522
1998	34	523
1999	34	504
2000	37	475
2001	36	440
2002	36	416
2003	33	395
2004	34	384
2005	33	417
2006	32	409
2007	32	345
2008	31	324
2009	32	322
2010	31	304
2011	31	295
2012	30	285
2013	32	308
2014	32	311
2015	30	299
2016	28	272
2017	31	246
2018	31	232
2019	32	219
2020	35	209
2021	32	216
2022	36	184
2023	35	170

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.93% in Antigua and Barbuda and 3.88% in Uganda. Below is the historical data on under-five mortality rates.

Table

Year	Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
	Antigua	Uganda
1960	8.25%	22.3%
1961	7.74%	21.9%
1962	7.18%	21.6%
1963	6.59%	21.3%
1964	6%	20.9%
1965	5.41%	20.6%
1966	4.86%	20.3%
1967	4.36%	19.9%
1968	3.92%	19.7%
1969	3.54%	19.4%
1970	3.23%	19.3%
1971	2.96%	19.3%
1972	2.74%	19.4%
1973	2.56%	19.6%
1974	2.4%	19.9%
1975	2.25%	20.3%
1976	2.11%	20.7%
1977	1.97%	21.2%
1978	1.84%	21.6%
1979	1.71%	21.8%
1980	1.6%	22%
1981	1.5%	21.9%
1982	1.42%	21.4%
1983	1.36%	20.9%
1984	1.31%	20.3%
1985	1.29%	19.9%
1986	1.28%	19.5%
1987	1.28%	19.2%
1988	1.3%	18.9%
1989	1.32%	18.7%
1990	1.35%	18.3%
1991	1.39%	17.9%
1992	1.43%	17.4%
1993	1.47%	17%
1994	1.51%	16.7%
1995	1.54%	16.5%
1996	1.55%	16.2%
1997	1.55%	16%
1998	1.54%	15.6%
1999	1.52%	15.2%
2000	1.49%	14.6%
2001	1.46%	13.9%
2002	1.43%	13.1%
2003	1.4%	12.3%
2004	1.36%	11.5%
2005	1.33%	10.7%
2006	1.3%	9.97%
2007	1.27%	9.3%
2008	1.24%	8.69%
2009	1.22%	8.14%
2010	1.19%	7.61%
2011	1.17%	7.1%
2012	1.15%	6.67%
2013	1.13%	6.24%
2014	1.12%	5.91%
2015	1.1%	5.58%
2016	1.08%	5.25%
2017	1.06%	4.98%
2018	1.05%	4.74%
2019	1.03%	4.53%
2020	1.01%	4.35%
2021	0.98%	4.18%
2022	0.96%	4.05%
2023	0.93%	3.88%