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

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The latest officially reported population of Antigua and Barbuda was 94,209 in 2025 vs 68,720,337 people in France in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Antigua and Barbuda's population is 94,846 people compared to 68,871,753 in France.

Population statistics:

  • France's population is 726 times bigger than Antigua and Barbuda's.
  • Antigua and Barbuda is ranked the 185th most populous country in the world, while France is the 23rd.
  • The countries together account for 0.83% of the world: 0.001% for Antigua and Barbuda vs 0.83% for France.
  • For the last 10 years, Antigua and Barbuda has had an average growth rate of +0.54% per year vs +0.32% in France.
  • Since 2006, the population of Antigua and Barbuda has increased from 80.6K people to 94.8K (17.7% growth), while France has grown from 63.6M to 68.9M (8.25% growth).

Antigua and Barbuda vs France: population by year and forecast

Antigua and Barbuda
Factual

Projection
France
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Antigua France
2100 68,399 70,675,442
2099 68,946 70,692,029
2098 69,484 70,701,942
2097 70,056 70,707,028
2096 70,633 70,713,643
2095 71,213 70,707,277
2094 71,797 70,691,394
2093 72,379 70,665,663
2092 72,986 70,643,058
2091 73,599 70,615,655
2090 74,207 70,582,877
2089 74,815 70,549,228
2088 75,423 70,510,136
2087 76,055 70,470,494
2086 76,694 70,427,922
2085 77,294 70,390,427
2084 77,917 70,348,036
2083 78,549 70,296,271
2082 79,170 70,255,426
2081 79,784 70,210,373
2080 80,407 70,169,003
2079 81,046 70,127,568
2078 81,665 70,087,269
2077 82,285 70,045,257
2076 82,882 70,001,871
2075 83,449 69,959,255
2074 84,039 69,924,120
2073 84,615 69,892,712
2072 85,204 69,866,697
2071 85,786 69,838,818
2070 86,336 69,826,471
2069 86,893 69,816,539
2068 87,436 69,818,570
2067 87,986 69,826,386
2066 88,493 69,835,591
2065 89,014 69,856,319
2064 89,504 69,880,666
2063 90,006 69,910,009
2062 90,473 69,948,667
2061 90,947 69,988,307
2060 91,407 70,030,670
2059 91,838 70,076,337
2058 92,292 70,119,195
2057 92,733 70,164,701
2056 93,129 70,208,938
2055 93,556 70,258,544
2054 93,978 70,298,466
2053 94,377 70,332,664
2052 94,751 70,357,980
2051 95,102 70,383,190
2050 95,442 70,398,057
2049 95,753 70,407,335
2048 96,032 70,406,135
2047 96,291 70,394,515
2046 96,530 70,376,409
2045 96,749 70,345,569
2044 96,935 70,306,509
2043 97,102 70,260,348
2042 97,225 70,199,353
2041 97,326 70,133,877
2040 97,385 70,067,958
2039 97,412 69,998,706
2038 97,395 69,920,456
2037 97,368 69,831,930
2036 97,294 69,743,406
2035 97,164 69,651,629
2034 96,989 69,558,099
2033 96,816 69,468,319
2032 96,591 69,377,856
2031 96,356 69,288,525
2030 96,082 69,197,981
2029 95,764 69,104,114
2028 95,408 69,012,886
2027 95,044 68,917,613
2026 94,638 68,823,318
2025 94,209 68,720,337
2024 93,772 68,551,653
2023 93,316 68,372,286
2022 92,840 68,184,457
2021 92,349 67,842,811
2020 91,846 67,601,110
2019 91,364 67,382,061
2018 90,926 67,158,348
2017 90,468 66,918,020
2016 89,969 66,724,104
2015 89,409 66,548,272
2014 88,765 66,312,067
2013 88,064 65,997,932
2012 87,260 65,657,659
2011 86,332 65,340,830
2010 85,320 65,026,211
2009 84,173 64,706,436
2008 82,912 64,375,116
2007 81,704 64,016,890
2006 80,604 63,622,342
2005 79,611 63,180,854
2004 78,719 62,707,588
2003 77,884 62,249,855
2002 77,032 61,812,142
2001 76,069 61,364,377
2000 74,912 60,918,661
1999 73,666 60,501,986
1998 72,412 60,190,684
1997 71,053 59,968,066
1996 69,612 59,754,504
1995 68,189 59,541,294
1994 66,843 59,324,863
1993 65,587 59,103,094
1992 64,404 58,846,584
1991 63,387 58,554,242
1990 63,066 58,261,012
1989 63,325 57,943,062
1988 63,623 57,598,186
1987 63,946 57,266,167
1986 64,276 56,956,002
1985 64,591 56,665,619
1984 64,882 56,383,085
1983 64,934 56,108,330
1982 64,785 55,806,789
1981 64,665 55,603,353
1980 64,513 55,274,184
1979 64,274 54,979,851
1978 64,038 54,734,030
1977 63,862 54,486,467
1976 63,762 54,232,383
1975 63,839 54,002,853
1974 64,058 53,746,571
1973 64,342 53,392,161
1972 64,615 52,962,356
1971 64,729 52,499,553
1970 64,528 52,007,169
1969 63,819 51,536,014
1968 62,809 51,112,980
1967 61,837 50,722,791
1966 60,900 50,311,637
1965 59,970 49,877,725
1964 59,020 49,401,492
1963 58,138 48,877,567
1962 57,336 48,389,516
1961 56,540 47,905,982
1960 55,603 47,412,964

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/antigua-and-barbuda/france | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Antigua and Barbuda increased by 9,365 people (a 11.6% growth), while France gained 3,101,762 people (a 4.88% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Antigua and Barbuda gained 4,877 people (a 5.42% growth), while France's population increased by 2,147,649 people (a 3.22% growth).

Antigua and Barbuda was ranked 185th most populous country in 2006 and is still 185th in 2026. France was ranked 20th in 2006 and ranked 23rd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Antigua and Barbuda's population will grow by 0.63% to 95,442 people and will still be ranked 185th. The population of France will increase by 2.22% to 70,398,057 people and rank change from 23rd to 30th.

Antigua and Barbuda is projected to reach its peak in 2039 at 97.4K people compared to the peak of 70.7M people in 2096 for France.

Population growth rate by year

Antigua and Barbuda
Factual

Projection
France
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Antigua France
2100 -0.79% -0.02%
2099 -0.77% -0.01%
2098 -0.82% -0.007%
2097 -0.82% -0.009%
2096 -0.81% 0.009%
2095 -0.81% 0.02%
2094 -0.8% 0.04%
2093 -0.83% 0.03%
2092 -0.83% 0.04%
2091 -0.82% 0.05%
2090 -0.81% 0.05%
2089 -0.81% 0.06%
2088 -0.83% 0.06%
2087 -0.83% 0.06%
2086 -0.78% 0.05%
2085 -0.8% 0.06%
2084 -0.8% 0.07%
2083 -0.78% 0.06%
2082 -0.77% 0.06%
2081 -0.78% 0.06%
2080 -0.79% 0.06%
2079 -0.76% 0.06%
2078 -0.75% 0.06%
2077 -0.72% 0.06%
2076 -0.68% 0.06%
2075 -0.7% 0.05%
2074 -0.68% 0.04%
2073 -0.69% 0.04%
2072 -0.68% 0.04%
2071 -0.64% 0.02%
2070 -0.64% 0.01%
2069 -0.62% -0.003%
2068 -0.63% -0.01%
2067 -0.57% -0.01%
2066 -0.58% -0.03%
2065 -0.55% -0.03%
2064 -0.56% -0.04%
2063 -0.52% -0.06%
2062 -0.52% -0.06%
2061 -0.5% -0.06%
2060 -0.47% -0.07%
2059 -0.49% -0.06%
2058 -0.48% -0.06%
2057 -0.43% -0.06%
2056 -0.46% -0.07%
2055 -0.45% -0.06%
2054 -0.42% -0.05%
2053 -0.39% -0.04%
2052 -0.37% -0.04%
2051 -0.36% -0.02%
2050 -0.32% -0.01%
2049 -0.29% 0.002%
2048 -0.27% 0.02%
2047 -0.25% 0.03%
2046 -0.23% 0.04%
2045 -0.19% 0.06%
2044 -0.17% 0.07%
2043 -0.13% 0.09%
2042 -0.1% 0.09%
2041 -0.06% 0.09%
2040 -0.03% 0.1%
2039 0.02% 0.11%
2038 0.03% 0.13%
2037 0.08% 0.13%
2036 0.13% 0.13%
2035 0.18% 0.13%
2034 0.18% 0.13%
2033 0.23% 0.13%
2032 0.24% 0.13%
2031 0.29% 0.13%
2030 0.33% 0.14%
2029 0.37% 0.13%
2028 0.38% 0.14%
2027 0.43% 0.14%
2026 0.46% 0.15%
2025 0.47% 0.25%
2024 0.49% 0.26%
2023 0.51% 0.28%
2022 0.53% 0.5%
2021 0.55% 0.36%
2020 0.53% 0.33%
2019 0.48% 0.33%
2018 0.51% 0.36%
2017 0.55% 0.29%
2016 0.63% 0.26%
2015 0.73% 0.36%
2014 0.8% 0.48%
2013 0.92% 0.52%
2012 1.07% 0.48%
2011 1.19% 0.48%
2010 1.36% 0.49%
2009 1.52% 0.51%
2008 1.48% 0.56%
2007 1.36% 0.62%
2006 1.25% 0.7%
2005 1.13% 0.75%
2004 1.07% 0.74%
2003 1.11% 0.71%
2002 1.27% 0.73%
2001 1.54% 0.73%
2000 1.69% 0.69%
1999 1.73% 0.52%
1998 1.91% 0.37%
1997 2.07% 0.36%
1996 2.09% 0.36%
1995 2.01% 0.36%
1994 1.92% 0.38%
1993 1.84% 0.44%
1992 1.6% 0.5%
1991 0.51% 0.5%
1990 -0.41% 0.55%
1989 -0.47% 0.6%
1988 -0.51% 0.58%
1987 -0.51% 0.54%
1986 -0.49% 0.51%
1985 -0.45% 0.5%
1984 -0.08% 0.49%
1983 0.23% 0.54%
1982 0.19% 0.37%
1981 0.24% 0.6%
1980 0.37% 0.54%
1979 0.37% 0.45%
1978 0.28% 0.45%
1977 0.16% 0.47%
1976 -0.12% 0.43%
1975 -0.34% 0.48%
1974 -0.44% 0.66%
1973 -0.42% 0.81%
1972 -0.18% 0.88%
1971 0.31% 0.95%
1970 1.11% 0.91%
1969 1.61% 0.83%
1968 1.57% 0.77%
1967 1.54% 0.82%
1966 1.55% 0.87%
1965 1.61% 0.96%
1964 1.52% 1.07%
1963 1.4% 1.01%
1962 1.41% 1.01%
1961 1.69% 1.04%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/antigua-and-barbuda/france | CC BY

In 2025, the population of Antigua and Barbuda grew by 0.47%, while France's population grew by 0.25%.

Live population counters

Antigua France
Current population
94846
68871753
Population rank 185/197 23/197
Percent of world population 0.001% 0.83%
One net population change
20.1 hours
3.12 minutes
One birth every
7.96 hours
47.4 seconds
One death every
13.3 hours
48.9 seconds
Daily growth/decline +1 +462
Annual growth/decline +437 +168,684
Annual growth/decline rate +0.47% +0.25%
Population growth rate rank 133/197 149/197
One migration net change every
1.09 months
5.75 minutes
Annual migration change +12 +91,737
Net migration rank 76/196 18/196
Foreign-born residents 30,473 9,186,757
Foreign-born residents rank 164/195 5/195
Foreign-born share of population 32.5% 13.8%
Foreign-born share rank 16/195 49/195

Natural population change vs migration

Antigua and Barbuda
Natural

Migration
France
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Antigua France
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 12 - 91,737
2024 442 9 20,566 90,527
2023 462 0 34,186 91,862
2022 486 0 54,547 179,377
2021 492 0 74,627 131,465
2020 512 0 67,602 145,593
2019 461 0 141,503 71,972
2018 411 0 147,749 132,925
2017 504 0 160,604 102,984
2016 496 0 193,500 15,548
2015 583 44 206,300 -345
2014 564 97 265,248 52,342
2013 586 145 244,192 116,297
2012 678 196 256,065 103,287
2011 743 243 280,966 70,178
2010 758 291 286,116 52,644
2009 900 338 278,238 58,032
2008 911 369 283,250 79,528
2007 770 371 288,076 91,973
2006 742 315 305,387 132,512
2005 738 196 271,677 191,417
2004 757 93 282,185 200,629
2003 793 32 230,325 195,616
2002 843 40 253,430 191,373
2001 900 139 263,867 179,476
2000 1,009 263 268,042 171,637
1999 828 386 229,907 169,448
1998 845 456 222,705 20,216
1997 932 489 215,885 -15,255
1996 947 505 221,092 -21,463
1995 844 555 220,303 -17,128
1994 757 535 201,704 -4,232
1993 706 507 224,592 16,892
1992 728 424 229,502 61,964
1991 673 225 234,216 35,201
1990 833 -1,085 238,870 43,323
1989 845 -1,124 243,361 82,052
1988 848 -1,168 247,672 69,935
1987 845 -1,174 251,971 59,890
1986 855 -1,175 250,606 51,642
1985 955 -1,261 249,328 66,149
1984 899 -1,182 248,086 76,175
1983 941 -761 235,655 88,166
1982 913 -798 234,389 81,084
1981 940 -810 222,414 69,365
1980 1,002 -824 210,042 54,718
1979 1,150 -854 208,923 34,295
1978 1,064 -889 213,462 18,692
1977 1,124 -942 217,946 44,918
1976 1,075 -1,058 227,776 59,515
1975 1,028 -1,203 248,413 16,139
1974 1,074 -1,335 268,733 26,203
1973 1,135 -1,436 282,979 103,910
1972 1,179 -1,428 296,589 101,223
1971 1,219 -1,203 309,747 144,321
1970 1,248 -861 322,444 182,941
1969 1,308 -271 329,831 160,403
1968 1,369 -382 337,346 113,115
1967 1,431 -481 339,843 63,018
1966 1,489 -563 352,181 96,097
1965 1,528 -601 354,132 82,879
1964 1,559 -590 360,631 163,039
1963 1,543 -738 361,694 190,925
1962 1,509 -712 358,082 141,634
1961 1,476 -685 354,504 128,618
1960 1,434 -351 346,115 143,032

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/antigua-and-barbuda/france | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 98.9% of the population change in Antigua and Barbuda is from natural causes (a gain of 4,849 people) and 1.08% is from migration (a gain of 53 people). In France 53.4% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,101,184 people) and 46.6% is from migration (a gain of 961,908 people).

As of 2024, 30,473 residents or 32.5% of the population were not native-born in Antigua and Barbuda, compared to 9,186,757 people or 13.8% in France.

Biggest cities by population

Antigua
City Population
St. John's 21.4K
All Saints 5.31K
France
City Population
Paris 2.1M
Marseille 886K
Lyon 519K
Toulouse 515K
Nice 358K
Nantes 328K
Montpellier 310K
Strasbourg 294K
Bordeaux 268K
Lille 238K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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