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Population in Antigua and Barbuda compared to Croatia: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Antigua and Barbuda was 93,772 in 2024 vs 3,866,200 people in Croatia in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Antigua and Barbuda's population is 94,757 people compared to 3,812,193 in Croatia.

Population statistics:

  • Croatia's population is 40.2 times bigger than Antigua and Barbuda's.
  • Antigua and Barbuda is ranked the 185th most populous country in the world, while Croatia is the 129th.
  • The countries together account for 0.05% of the world: 0.001% for Antigua and Barbuda vs 0.05% for Croatia.
  • For the last 10 years, Antigua and Barbuda has had an average growth rate of +0.57% per year vs -0.82% in Croatia.
  • Since 2006, the population of Antigua and Barbuda has increased from 80.6K people to 94.8K (17.6% growth), while Croatia has declined from 4.31M to 3.81M (11.6% decline).

Antigua and Barbuda vs Croatia: population by year and forecast

Antigua and Barbuda
Factual

Projection
Croatia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Antigua Croatia
2100 68,405 2,137,465
2099 68,952 2,155,186
2098 69,491 2,173,108
2097 70,063 2,190,995
2096 70,639 2,209,326
2095 71,220 2,227,698
2094 71,804 2,246,224
2093 72,386 2,264,550
2092 72,993 2,283,068
2091 73,607 2,301,556
2090 74,214 2,319,851
2089 74,822 2,338,604
2088 75,430 2,357,581
2087 76,062 2,376,274
2086 76,701 2,395,139
2085 77,301 2,414,304
2084 77,925 2,433,813
2083 78,556 2,453,361
2082 79,178 2,473,204
2081 79,791 2,493,128
2080 80,415 2,513,378
2079 81,054 2,534,101
2078 81,673 2,554,982
2077 82,293 2,576,370
2076 82,890 2,597,887
2075 83,457 2,619,688
2074 84,047 2,641,342
2073 84,623 2,663,253
2072 85,212 2,685,714
2071 85,795 2,708,053
2070 86,344 2,730,187
2069 86,901 2,753,302
2068 87,444 2,776,996
2067 87,995 2,800,742
2066 88,502 2,824,811
2065 89,022 2,848,913
2064 89,512 2,872,881
2063 90,015 2,897,651
2062 90,482 2,922,653
2061 90,956 2,947,832
2060 91,416 2,973,162
2059 91,847 2,998,389
2058 92,301 3,023,822
2057 92,742 3,049,085
2056 93,138 3,074,796
2055 93,565 3,100,195
2054 93,987 3,125,459
2053 94,386 3,151,016
2052 94,760 3,176,316
2051 95,111 3,201,973
2050 95,451 3,227,869
2049 95,762 3,253,597
2048 96,041 3,279,316
2047 96,301 3,305,051
2046 96,539 3,330,260
2045 96,759 3,355,638
2044 96,944 3,381,196
2043 97,111 3,406,105
2042 97,235 3,430,854
2041 97,335 3,455,487
2040 97,394 3,479,631
2039 97,421 3,503,577
2038 97,404 3,527,583
2037 97,377 3,551,581
2036 97,303 3,574,520
2035 97,174 3,596,996
2034 96,998 3,620,363
2033 96,826 3,643,692
2032 96,600 3,667,478
2031 96,366 3,691,842
2030 96,091 3,715,373
2029 95,773 3,739,203
2028 95,417 3,762,505
2027 95,054 3,787,023
2026 94,648 3,812,193
2025 94,218 3,838,346
2024 93,772 3,866,200
2023 93,316 3,859,686
2022 92,840 3,855,641
2021 92,349 3,878,981
2020 91,846 3,914,206
2019 91,364 3,949,390
2018 90,926 3,988,775
2017 90,468 4,041,407
2016 89,969 4,106,867
2015 89,409 4,151,725
2014 88,765 4,201,598
2013 88,064 4,233,922
2012 87,260 4,260,368
2011 86,332 4,280,622
2010 85,320 4,295,427
2009 84,173 4,305,181
2008 82,912 4,309,705
2007 81,704 4,310,217
2006 80,604 4,311,159
2005 79,611 4,310,145
2004 78,719 4,304,600
2003 77,884 4,303,399
2002 77,032 4,302,174
2001 76,069 4,299,642
2000 74,912 4,468,302
1999 73,666 4,512,597
1998 72,412 4,532,135
1997 71,053 4,534,920
1996 69,612 4,557,097
1995 68,189 4,620,030
1994 66,843 4,652,024
1993 65,587 4,600,463
1992 64,404 4,575,818
1991 63,387 4,689,022
1990 63,066 4,777,368
1989 63,325 4,767,260
1988 63,623 4,755,207
1987 63,946 4,739,745
1986 64,276 4,721,446
1985 64,591 4,701,417
1984 64,882 4,680,285
1983 64,934 4,658,254
1982 64,785 4,634,234
1981 64,665 4,611,509
1980 64,513 4,599,782
1979 64,274 4,594,778
1978 64,038 4,581,085
1977 63,862 4,559,571
1976 63,762 4,535,934
1975 63,839 4,512,082
1974 64,058 4,490,660
1973 64,342 4,470,161
1972 64,615 4,450,564
1971 64,729 4,431,275
1970 64,528 4,412,252
1969 63,819 4,391,490
1968 62,809 4,365,628
1967 61,837 4,338,683
1966 60,900 4,310,701
1965 59,970 4,280,923
1964 59,020 4,252,876
1963 58,138 4,225,675
1962 57,336 4,196,712
1961 56,540 4,167,292
1960 55,603 4,140,181

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

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Antigua and Barbuda increased by 9,365 people (a 11.6% growth), while Croatia lost 204,292 people (a 4.74% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Antigua and Barbuda gained 4,788 people (a 5.32% growth), while Croatia's population decreased by 294,674 people (a 7.18% decline).

Antigua and Barbuda was ranked 185th most populous country in 2006 and is still 185th in 2026. Croatia was ranked 120th in 2006 and ranked 129th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Antigua and Barbuda's population will grow by 0.73% to 95,451 people and will still be ranked 185th. The population of Croatia will decrease by 15.3% to 3,227,869 people and rank change from 129th to 139th.

Antigua and Barbuda is projected to reach its peak in 2039 at 97.4K people, while Croatia's population already peaked in 1990 at 4.78M people and is projected to decrease to 2.14M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Antigua and Barbuda
Factual

Projection
Croatia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Antigua Croatia
2100 -0.79% -0.82%
2099 -0.77% -0.82%
2098 -0.82% -0.82%
2097 -0.82% -0.83%
2096 -0.81% -0.82%
2095 -0.81% -0.82%
2094 -0.8% -0.81%
2093 -0.83% -0.81%
2092 -0.83% -0.8%
2091 -0.82% -0.79%
2090 -0.81% -0.8%
2089 -0.81% -0.8%
2088 -0.83% -0.79%
2087 -0.83% -0.79%
2086 -0.78% -0.79%
2085 -0.8% -0.8%
2084 -0.8% -0.8%
2083 -0.78% -0.8%
2082 -0.77% -0.8%
2081 -0.78% -0.81%
2080 -0.79% -0.82%
2079 -0.76% -0.82%
2078 -0.75% -0.83%
2077 -0.72% -0.83%
2076 -0.68% -0.83%
2075 -0.7% -0.82%
2074 -0.68% -0.82%
2073 -0.69% -0.84%
2072 -0.68% -0.82%
2071 -0.64% -0.81%
2070 -0.64% -0.84%
2069 -0.62% -0.85%
2068 -0.63% -0.85%
2067 -0.57% -0.85%
2066 -0.58% -0.85%
2065 -0.55% -0.83%
2064 -0.56% -0.85%
2063 -0.52% -0.86%
2062 -0.52% -0.85%
2061 -0.5% -0.85%
2060 -0.47% -0.84%
2059 -0.49% -0.84%
2058 -0.48% -0.83%
2057 -0.43% -0.84%
2056 -0.46% -0.82%
2055 -0.45% -0.81%
2054 -0.42% -0.81%
2053 -0.39% -0.8%
2052 -0.37% -0.8%
2051 -0.36% -0.8%
2050 -0.32% -0.79%
2049 -0.29% -0.78%
2048 -0.27% -0.78%
2047 -0.25% -0.76%
2046 -0.23% -0.76%
2045 -0.19% -0.76%
2044 -0.17% -0.73%
2043 -0.13% -0.72%
2042 -0.1% -0.71%
2041 -0.06% -0.69%
2040 -0.03% -0.68%
2039 0.02% -0.68%
2038 0.03% -0.68%
2037 0.08% -0.64%
2036 0.13% -0.62%
2035 0.18% -0.65%
2034 0.18% -0.64%
2033 0.23% -0.65%
2032 0.24% -0.66%
2031 0.29% -0.63%
2030 0.33% -0.64%
2029 0.37% -0.62%
2028 0.38% -0.65%
2027 0.43% -0.66%
2026 0.46% -0.68%
2025 0.48% -0.72%
2024 0.49% 0.17%
2023 0.51% 0.1%
2022 0.53% -0.6%
2021 0.55% -0.9%
2020 0.53% -0.89%
2019 0.48% -0.99%
2018 0.51% -1.3%
2017 0.55% -1.59%
2016 0.63% -1.08%
2015 0.73% -1.19%
2014 0.8% -0.76%
2013 0.92% -0.62%
2012 1.07% -0.47%
2011 1.19% -0.34%
2010 1.36% -0.23%
2009 1.52% -0.1%
2008 1.48% -0.01%
2007 1.36% -0.02%
2006 1.25% 0.02%
2005 1.13% 0.13%
2004 1.07% 0.03%
2003 1.11% 0.03%
2002 1.27% 0.06%
2001 1.54% -3.77%
2000 1.69% -0.98%
1999 1.73% -0.43%
1998 1.91% -0.06%
1997 2.07% -0.49%
1996 2.09% -1.36%
1995 2.01% -0.69%
1994 1.92% 1.12%
1993 1.84% 0.54%
1992 1.6% -2.41%
1991 0.51% -1.85%
1990 -0.41% 0.21%
1989 -0.47% 0.25%
1988 -0.51% 0.33%
1987 -0.51% 0.39%
1986 -0.49% 0.43%
1985 -0.45% 0.45%
1984 -0.08% 0.47%
1983 0.23% 0.52%
1982 0.19% 0.49%
1981 0.24% 0.25%
1980 0.37% 0.11%
1979 0.37% 0.3%
1978 0.28% 0.47%
1977 0.16% 0.52%
1976 -0.12% 0.53%
1975 -0.34% 0.48%
1974 -0.44% 0.46%
1973 -0.42% 0.44%
1972 -0.18% 0.44%
1971 0.31% 0.43%
1970 1.11% 0.47%
1969 1.61% 0.59%
1968 1.57% 0.62%
1967 1.54% 0.65%
1966 1.55% 0.7%
1965 1.61% 0.66%
1964 1.52% 0.64%
1963 1.4% 0.69%
1962 1.41% 0.71%
1961 1.69% 0.65%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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In 2024, the population of Antigua and Barbuda grew by 0.49%, while Croatia's population grew by 0.17%.

Live population counters

Antigua Croatia
Current population
94757
3812193
Population rank 185/197 129/197
Percent of world population 0.001% 0.05%
One net population change
19.2 hours
1.34 hours
One birth every
7.93 hours
16.4 minutes
One death every
13.6 hours
10.2 minutes
Daily growth/decline +1 +18
Annual growth/decline +456 +6,514
Annual growth/decline rate +0.49% +0.17%
Population growth rate rank 135/197 157/197
One migration net change every
1.09 months
2.52 hours
Annual migration change +12 -3,481
Net migration rank 76/196 112/196
Foreign-born residents 30,473 527,831
Foreign-born residents rank 164/195 78/195
Foreign-born share of population 32.5% 13.6%
Foreign-born share rank 16/195 50/195

Natural population change vs migration

Antigua and Barbuda
Natural

Migration
Croatia
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Antigua Croatia
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 12 - -3,481
2024 - 9 - -5,186
2023 462 0 -19,298 10,202
2022 486 0 -23,134 11,681
2021 492 0 -26,377 -4,517
2020 512 0 -20,354 -8,552
2019 461 0 -15,008 -13,239
2018 411 0 -15,557 -25,016
2017 504 0 -16,570 -44,557
2016 496 0 -13,553 -32,144
2015 583 44 -16,607 -27,501
2014 564 97 -11,345 -13,127
2013 586 145 -10,162 -6,245
2012 678 196 -9,799 -4,794
2011 743 243 -9,846 -17,463
2010 758 291 -8,591 -3,995
2009 900 338 -7,319 1,358
2008 911 369 -8,188 6,495
2007 770 371 -10,335 8,893
2006 742 315 -8,669 10,852
2005 738 196 -9,022 10,629
2004 757 93 -9,040 15,445
2003 793 32 -12,480 12,556
2002 843 40 -10,325 10,306
2001 900 139 -8,599 19,298
2000 1,009 263 -6,255 -47,629
1999 828 386 -6,769 -47,418
1998 845 456 -4,985 -47,931
1997 932 489 3,175 -52,897
1996 947 505 3,190 -53,688
1995 844 555 0 -51,882
1994 757 535 -930 -50,444
1993 706 507 -2,301 -49,615
1992 728 424 -4,576 -47,865
1991 673 225 -2,813 -31,968
1990 833 -1,085 3,344 9,538
1989 845 -1,124 3,337 8,471
1988 848 -1,168 5,707 7,242
1987 845 -1,174 6,161 6,956
1986 855 -1,175 8,499 6,261
1985 955 -1,261 10,343 5,550
1984 899 -1,182 10,764 5,757
1983 941 -761 10,714 6,323
1982 913 -798 15,756 7,475
1981 940 -810 15,680 4,872
1980 1,002 -824 17,939 -5,486
1979 1,150 -854 21,136 -5,740
1978 1,064 -889 20,157 -7,329
1977 1,124 -942 22,798 -7,339
1976 1,075 -1,058 22,226 -7,400
1975 1,028 -1,203 21,658 -7,366
1974 1,074 -1,335 22,453 -8,076
1973 1,135 -1,436 21,904 -8,335
1972 1,179 -1,428 17,802 -7,277
1971 1,219 -1,203 19,941 -5,608
1970 1,248 -861 16,767 -2,359
1969 1,308 -271 16,688 -2,796
1968 1,369 -382 21,828 -2,799
1967 1,431 -481 26,032 -3,518
1966 1,489 -563 33,192 -6,341
1965 1,528 -601 31,251 -5,253
1964 1,559 -590 25,942 -2,090
1963 1,543 -738 31,270 -1,289
1962 1,509 -712 30,216 -2,176
1961 1,476 -685 36,255 -6,567
1960 1,434 -351 34,778 -21,768

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Over the last 10 years, 97.2% of the population change in Antigua and Barbuda is from natural causes (a gain of 4,971 people) and 2.76% is from migration (a gain of 141 people). In Croatia 54.8% is from natural causes (a loss of 177,803 people) and 45.2% is from migration (a loss of 146,770 people).

As of 2024, 30,473 residents or 32.5% of the population were not native-born in Antigua and Barbuda, compared to 527,831 people or 13.6% in Croatia.

Biggest cities by population

Antigua
City Population
St. John's 21.4K
All Saints 5.31K
Croatia
City Population
Zagreb 767K
Split 161K
Rijeka 108K
Osijek 96.3K
Zadar 70.8K
Velika Gorica 61.1K
Pula 52.2K
Slavonski Brod 49.9K
Karlovac 49.4K
Sibenik 42.6K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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