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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Antigua and Barbuda was 93,772 in 2024 vs 134,518 people in Kiribati in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Antigua and Barbuda's population is 94,757 people compared to 139,020 in Kiribati.

Population statistics:

  • Kiribati's population is 1.47 times bigger than Antigua and Barbuda's.
  • Antigua and Barbuda is ranked the 185th most populous country in the world, while Kiribati is the 180th.
  • The countries together account for 0.003% of the world: 0.001% for Antigua and Barbuda vs 0.002% for Kiribati.
  • For the last 10 years, Antigua and Barbuda has had an average growth rate of +0.57% per year vs +1.53% in Kiribati.
  • Since 2006, the population of Antigua and Barbuda has increased from 80.6K people to 94.8K (17.6% growth), while Kiribati has grown from 100K to 139K (39% growth).

Antigua and Barbuda vs Kiribati: population by year and forecast

Antigua and Barbuda
Factual

Projection
Kiribati
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Antigua Kiribati
2100 68,405 224,304
2099 68,952 224,298
2098 69,491 224,273
2097 70,063 224,218
2096 70,639 224,129
2095 71,220 224,011
2094 71,804 223,823
2093 72,386 223,610
2092 72,993 223,345
2091 73,607 222,990
2090 74,214 222,603
2089 74,822 222,236
2088 75,430 221,815
2087 76,062 221,342
2086 76,701 220,868
2085 77,301 220,356
2084 77,925 219,806
2083 78,556 219,225
2082 79,178 218,627
2081 79,791 218,023
2080 80,415 217,379
2079 81,054 216,698
2078 81,673 216,006
2077 82,293 215,335
2076 82,890 214,593
2075 83,457 213,814
2074 84,047 213,008
2073 84,623 212,192
2072 85,212 211,363
2071 85,795 210,474
2070 86,344 209,555
2069 86,901 208,630
2068 87,444 207,619
2067 87,995 206,540
2066 88,502 205,477
2065 89,022 204,345
2064 89,512 203,209
2063 90,015 202,011
2062 90,482 200,844
2061 90,956 199,618
2060 91,416 198,339
2059 91,847 196,959
2058 92,301 195,550
2057 92,742 194,095
2056 93,138 192,602
2055 93,565 191,105
2054 93,987 189,574
2053 94,386 188,051
2052 94,760 186,430
2051 95,111 184,824
2050 95,451 183,129
2049 95,762 181,377
2048 96,041 179,576
2047 96,301 177,832
2046 96,539 176,010
2045 96,759 174,194
2044 96,944 172,376
2043 97,111 170,499
2042 97,235 168,651
2041 97,335 166,820
2040 97,394 165,023
2039 97,421 163,172
2038 97,404 161,308
2037 97,377 159,426
2036 97,303 157,529
2035 97,174 155,656
2034 96,998 153,821
2033 96,826 151,958
2032 96,600 150,080
2031 96,366 148,164
2030 96,091 146,257
2029 95,773 144,338
2028 95,417 142,425
2027 95,054 140,456
2026 94,648 138,488
2025 94,218 136,514
2024 93,772 134,518
2023 93,316 132,530
2022 92,840 130,469
2021 92,349 128,377
2020 91,846 126,099
2019 91,364 123,921
2018 90,926 122,084
2017 90,468 120,275
2016 89,969 118,478
2015 89,409 116,815
2014 88,765 115,326
2013 88,064 113,838
2012 87,260 112,284
2011 86,332 110,647
2010 85,320 108,704
2009 84,173 106,467
2008 82,912 104,222
2007 81,704 102,068
2006 80,604 100,017
2005 79,611 98,035
2004 78,719 96,085
2003 77,884 94,175
2002 77,032 92,264
2001 76,069 90,335
2000 74,912 88,613
1999 73,666 87,126
1998 72,412 85,657
1997 71,053 84,147
1996 69,612 82,623
1995 68,189 81,234
1994 66,843 80,021
1993 65,587 78,841
1992 64,404 77,641
1991 63,387 76,367
1990 63,066 74,855
1989 63,325 73,147
1988 63,623 71,427
1987 63,946 69,733
1986 64,276 68,059
1985 64,591 66,496
1984 64,882 65,228
1983 64,934 64,169
1982 64,785 63,134
1981 64,665 62,121
1980 64,513 61,148
1979 64,274 60,172
1978 64,038 59,864
1977 63,862 60,267
1976 63,762 60,661
1975 63,839 60,987
1974 64,058 61,219
1973 64,342 60,824
1972 64,615 59,778
1971 64,729 58,652
1970 64,528 57,510
1969 63,819 56,360
1968 62,809 55,529
1967 61,837 54,996
1966 60,900 54,425
1965 59,970 53,439
1964 59,020 52,088
1963 58,138 50,791
1962 57,336 49,538
1961 56,540 48,323
1960 55,603 47,157

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

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

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Antigua and Barbuda increased by 9,365 people (a 11.6% growth), while Kiribati gained 18,461 people (a 18.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Antigua and Barbuda gained 4,788 people (a 5.32% growth), while Kiribati's population increased by 20,542 people (a 17.3% growth).

Antigua and Barbuda was ranked 185th most populous country in 2006 and is still 185th in 2026. Kiribati was ranked 183rd in 2006 and ranked 180th 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 Kiribati will increase by 31.7% to 183,129 people and rank change from 180th to 178th.

Antigua and Barbuda is projected to reach its peak in 2039 at 97.4K people compared to the peak of 224K people in 2100 for Kiribati.

Population growth rate by year

Antigua and Barbuda
Factual

Projection
Kiribati
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Antigua Kiribati
2100 -0.79% 0.003%
2099 -0.77% 0.01%
2098 -0.82% 0.02%
2097 -0.82% 0.04%
2096 -0.81% 0.05%
2095 -0.81% 0.08%
2094 -0.8% 0.1%
2093 -0.83% 0.12%
2092 -0.83% 0.16%
2091 -0.82% 0.17%
2090 -0.81% 0.17%
2089 -0.81% 0.19%
2088 -0.83% 0.21%
2087 -0.83% 0.21%
2086 -0.78% 0.23%
2085 -0.8% 0.25%
2084 -0.8% 0.27%
2083 -0.78% 0.27%
2082 -0.77% 0.28%
2081 -0.78% 0.3%
2080 -0.79% 0.31%
2079 -0.76% 0.32%
2078 -0.75% 0.31%
2077 -0.72% 0.35%
2076 -0.68% 0.36%
2075 -0.7% 0.38%
2074 -0.68% 0.38%
2073 -0.69% 0.39%
2072 -0.68% 0.42%
2071 -0.64% 0.44%
2070 -0.64% 0.44%
2069 -0.62% 0.49%
2068 -0.63% 0.52%
2067 -0.57% 0.52%
2066 -0.58% 0.55%
2065 -0.55% 0.56%
2064 -0.56% 0.59%
2063 -0.52% 0.58%
2062 -0.52% 0.61%
2061 -0.5% 0.65%
2060 -0.47% 0.7%
2059 -0.49% 0.72%
2058 -0.48% 0.75%
2057 -0.43% 0.78%
2056 -0.46% 0.78%
2055 -0.45% 0.81%
2054 -0.42% 0.81%
2053 -0.39% 0.87%
2052 -0.37% 0.87%
2051 -0.36% 0.93%
2050 -0.32% 0.97%
2049 -0.29% 1%
2048 -0.27% 0.98%
2047 -0.25% 1.03%
2046 -0.23% 1.04%
2045 -0.19% 1.05%
2044 -0.17% 1.1%
2043 -0.13% 1.1%
2042 -0.1% 1.1%
2041 -0.06% 1.09%
2040 -0.03% 1.13%
2039 0.02% 1.16%
2038 0.03% 1.18%
2037 0.08% 1.2%
2036 0.13% 1.2%
2035 0.18% 1.19%
2034 0.18% 1.23%
2033 0.23% 1.25%
2032 0.24% 1.29%
2031 0.29% 1.3%
2030 0.33% 1.33%
2029 0.37% 1.34%
2028 0.38% 1.4%
2027 0.43% 1.42%
2026 0.46% 1.45%
2025 0.48% 1.48%
2024 0.49% 1.5%
2023 0.51% 1.58%
2022 0.53% 1.63%
2021 0.55% 1.81%
2020 0.53% 1.76%
2019 0.48% 1.5%
2018 0.51% 1.5%
2017 0.55% 1.52%
2016 0.63% 1.42%
2015 0.73% 1.29%
2014 0.8% 1.31%
2013 0.92% 1.38%
2012 1.07% 1.48%
2011 1.19% 1.79%
2010 1.36% 2.1%
2009 1.52% 2.15%
2008 1.48% 2.11%
2007 1.36% 2.05%
2006 1.25% 2.02%
2005 1.13% 2.03%
2004 1.07% 2.03%
2003 1.11% 2.07%
2002 1.27% 2.14%
2001 1.54% 1.94%
2000 1.69% 1.71%
1999 1.73% 1.71%
1998 1.91% 1.79%
1997 2.07% 1.84%
1996 2.09% 1.71%
1995 2.01% 1.52%
1994 1.92% 1.5%
1993 1.84% 1.55%
1992 1.6% 1.67%
1991 0.51% 2.02%
1990 -0.41% 2.34%
1989 -0.47% 2.41%
1988 -0.51% 2.43%
1987 -0.51% 2.46%
1986 -0.49% 2.35%
1985 -0.45% 1.94%
1984 -0.08% 1.65%
1983 0.23% 1.64%
1982 0.19% 1.63%
1981 0.24% 1.59%
1980 0.37% 1.62%
1979 0.37% 0.51%
1978 0.28% -0.67%
1977 0.16% -0.65%
1976 -0.12% -0.53%
1975 -0.34% -0.38%
1974 -0.44% 0.65%
1973 -0.42% 1.75%
1972 -0.18% 1.92%
1971 0.31% 1.99%
1970 1.11% 2.04%
1969 1.61% 1.5%
1968 1.57% 0.97%
1967 1.54% 1.05%
1966 1.55% 1.85%
1965 1.61% 2.59%
1964 1.52% 2.55%
1963 1.4% 2.53%
1962 1.41% 2.51%
1961 1.69% 2.47%

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

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

In 2024, the population of Antigua and Barbuda grew by 0.49%, while Kiribati's population grew by 1.5%.

Live population counters

Antigua Kiribati
Current population
94757
139020
Population rank 185/197 180/197
Percent of world population 0.001% 0.002%
One net population change
19.2 hours
4.41 hours
One birth every
7.93 hours
2.56 hours
One death every
13.6 hours
9.39 hours
Daily growth/decline +1 +5
Annual growth/decline +456 +1,988
Annual growth/decline rate +0.49% +1.5%
Population growth rate rank 135/197 72/197
One migration net change every
1.09 months
19 hours
Annual migration change +12 -462
Net migration rank 76/196 88/196
Foreign-born residents 30,473 3,302
Foreign-born residents rank 164/195 190/195
Foreign-born share of population 32.5% 2.5%
Foreign-born share rank 16/195 128/195

Natural population change vs migration

Antigua and Barbuda
Natural

Migration
Kiribati
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Antigua Kiribati
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 12 - -462
2024 - 9 - -471
2023 462 0 2,487 -485
2022 486 0 2,522 -395
2021 492 0 2,408 -348
2020 512 0 2,497 0
2019 461 0 2,560 -705
2018 411 0 2,561 -741
2017 504 0 2,549 -750
2016 496 0 2,546 -756
2015 583 44 2,555 -1,022
2014 564 97 2,577 -1,128
2013 586 145 2,629 -1,101
2012 678 196 2,678 -1,093
2011 743 243 2,709 -1,019
2010 758 291 2,644 -456
2009 900 338 2,573 -289
2008 911 369 2,493 -289
2007 770 371 2,393 -290
2006 742 315 2,285 -290
2005 738 196 2,188 -226
2004 757 93 2,118 -181
2003 793 32 2,045 -157
2002 843 40 2,074 -137
2001 900 139 2,121 -201
2000 1,009 263 2,153 -629
1999 828 386 2,186 -733
1998 845 456 2,210 -716
1997 932 489 2,220 -693
1996 947 505 2,217 -701
1995 844 555 2,183 -928
1994 757 535 2,168 -996
1993 706 507 2,161 -975
1992 728 424 2,173 -951
1991 673 225 2,176 -844
1990 833 -1,085 2,127 -441
1989 845 -1,124 2,073 -338
1988 848 -1,168 2,022 -321
1987 845 -1,174 1,982 -298
1986 855 -1,175 1,933 -273
1985 955 -1,261 1,881 -419
1984 899 -1,182 1,813 -730
1983 941 -761 1,748 -702
1982 913 -798 1,697 -674
1981 940 -810 1,635 -645
1980 1,002 -824 1,571 -610
1979 1,150 -854 1,509 -516
1978 1,064 -889 1,480 -1,858
1977 1,124 -942 1,426 -1,854
1976 1,075 -1,058 1,425 -1,795
1975 1,028 -1,203 1,423 -1,706
1974 1,074 -1,335 1,430 -1,605
1973 1,135 -1,436 1,409 -440
1972 1,179 -1,428 1,406 -290
1971 1,219 -1,203 1,406 -265
1970 1,248 -861 1,388 -233
1969 1,308 -271 1,367 -222
1968 1,369 -382 1,393 -876
1967 1,431 -481 1,417 -873
1966 1,489 -563 1,437 -840
1965 1,528 -601 1,376 0
1964 1,559 -590 1,318 0
1963 1,543 -738 1,273 0
1962 1,509 -712 1,233 0
1961 1,476 -685 1,199 0
1960 1,434 -351 1,141 0

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

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

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 Kiribati 80% is from natural causes (a gain of 25,262 people) and 20% is from migration (a loss of 6,330 people).

As of 2024, 30,473 residents or 32.5% of the population were not native-born in Antigua and Barbuda, compared to 3,302 people or 2.5% in Kiribati.

Biggest cities by population

Antigua
City Population
St. John's 21.4K
All Saints 5.31K
Kiribati
City Population
South Tarawa 63.4K
London 1.9K

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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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