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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Antigua and Barbuda was 93,772 in 2024 vs 232,679,478 people in Nigeria in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Antigua and Barbuda's population is 94,540 people compared to 241,467,099 in Nigeria.

Population statistics:

  • Nigeria's population is 2,554 times bigger than Antigua and Barbuda's.
  • Antigua and Barbuda is ranked the 185th most populous country in the world, while Nigeria is the 6th.
  • The countries together account for 2.92% of the world: 0.001% for Antigua and Barbuda vs 2.92% for Nigeria.
  • For the last 10 years, Antigua and Barbuda has had an average growth rate of +0.57% per year vs +2.31% in Nigeria.
  • Since 2005, the population of Antigua and Barbuda has increased from 79.6K people to 94.5K (18.8% growth), while Nigeria has grown from 145M to 241M (66.5% growth).
  • Antigua and Barbuda is projected to reach its peak in 2038 at 97.2K people compared to the peak of 477M people in 2100 for Nigeria.

Antigua and Barbuda vs Nigeria: live population counter

Antigua Nigeria
Current population
94540
241467099
Population rank 185/197 6/197
Percent of world population 0.001% 2.92%
One net population change
19.2 hours
6.58 seconds
One birth every
7.93 hours
4.2 seconds
One death every
13.6 hours
11.8 seconds
One migration net change every
1.45 months
14.9 minutes
Annual migration change +9 -35,202
Daily growth/decline +1 +13,141
Annual growth/decline +456 +4,796,533
Annual growth/decline rate +0.49% +2.1%
Population growth rate rank 135/197 50/197

Antigua and Barbuda and Nigeria: population history and growth rate by year chart

Antigua and Barbuda
Population

Growth rate
Nigeria
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Antigua Nigeria Antigua Nigeria
1960 55,603 45,053,782 - -
1961 56,540 45,989,310 1.69% 2.08%
1962 57,336 46,965,292 1.41% 2.12%
1963 58,138 47,973,575 1.4% 2.15%
1964 59,020 49,012,016 1.52% 2.16%
1965 59,970 50,086,764 1.61% 2.19%
1966 60,900 51,188,234 1.55% 2.2%
1967 61,837 52,293,065 1.54% 2.16%
1968 62,809 53,432,783 1.57% 2.18%
1969 63,819 54,631,914 1.61% 2.24%
1970 64,528 55,893,838 1.11% 2.31%
1971 64,729 57,214,684 0.31% 2.36%
1972 64,615 58,601,748 -0.18% 2.42%
1973 64,342 60,082,139 -0.42% 2.53%
1974 64,058 61,679,144 -0.44% 2.66%
1975 63,839 63,410,815 -0.34% 2.81%
1976 63,762 65,258,009 -0.12% 2.91%
1977 63,862 67,234,590 0.16% 3.03%
1978 64,038 69,326,532 0.28% 3.11%
1979 64,274 71,498,242 0.37% 3.13%
1980 64,513 73,764,641 0.37% 3.17%
1981 64,665 76,068,103 0.24% 3.12%
1982 64,785 78,378,701 0.19% 3.04%
1983 64,934 80,438,260 0.23% 2.63%
1984 64,882 82,526,443 -0.08% 2.6%
1985 64,591 84,897,973 -0.45% 2.87%
1986 64,276 87,235,953 -0.49% 2.75%
1987 63,946 89,591,716 -0.51% 2.7%
1988 63,623 92,020,090 -0.51% 2.71%
1989 63,325 94,531,014 -0.47% 2.73%
1990 63,066 97,120,925 -0.41% 2.74%
1991 63,387 99,720,162 0.51% 2.68%
1992 64,404 102,372,770 1.6% 2.66%
1993 65,587 105,122,069 1.84% 2.69%
1994 66,843 107,935,714 1.92% 2.68%
1995 68,189 110,819,428 2.01% 2.67%
1996 69,612 113,754,779 2.09% 2.65%
1997 71,053 116,754,792 2.07% 2.64%
1998 72,412 119,846,254 1.91% 2.65%
1999 73,666 123,047,320 1.73% 2.67%
2000 74,912 126,382,494 1.69% 2.71%
2001 76,069 129,862,595 1.54% 2.75%
2002 77,032 133,471,989 1.27% 2.78%
2003 77,884 137,202,644 1.11% 2.8%
2004 78,719 141,057,045 1.07% 2.81%
2005 79,611 145,017,253 1.13% 2.81%
2006 80,604 149,077,334 1.25% 2.8%
2007 81,704 153,267,261 1.36% 2.81%
2008 82,912 157,595,014 1.48% 2.82%
2009 84,173 162,049,464 1.52% 2.83%
2010 85,320 166,642,886 1.36% 2.83%
2011 86,332 171,379,598 1.19% 2.84%
2012 87,260 176,200,625 1.07% 2.81%
2013 88,064 181,049,443 0.92% 2.75%
2014 88,765 185,896,915 0.8% 2.68%
2015 89,409 190,671,878 0.73% 2.57%
2016 89,969 195,443,700 0.63% 2.5%
2017 90,468 200,254,579 0.55% 2.46%
2018 90,926 204,938,755 0.51% 2.34%
2019 91,364 209,485,641 0.48% 2.22%
2020 91,846 213,996,181 0.53% 2.15%
2021 92,349 218,529,286 0.55% 2.12%
2022 92,840 223,150,896 0.53% 2.11%
2023 93,316 227,882,945 0.51% 2.12%
2024 93,772 232,679,478 0.49% 2.1%
2025 94,211 237,527,783 0.47% 2.08%
2026 94,621 242,431,830 0.44% 2.06%
2027 95,008 247,374,258 0.41% 2.04%
2028 95,368 252,346,128 0.38% 2.01%
2029 95,708 257,352,638 0.36% 1.98%
2030 95,995 262,380,975 0.3% 1.95%
2031 96,251 267,421,079 0.27% 1.92%
2032 96,473 272,483,635 0.23% 1.89%
2033 96,679 277,555,116 0.21% 1.86%
2034 96,858 282,622,388 0.19% 1.83%
2035 97,009 287,685,757 0.16% 1.79%
2036 97,107 292,739,390 0.1% 1.76%
2037 97,158 297,773,236 0.05% 1.72%
2038 97,180 302,782,350 0.02% 1.68%
2039 97,172 307,764,754 -0.008% 1.65%
2040 97,130 312,710,403 -0.04% 1.61%
2041 97,049 317,607,237 -0.08% 1.57%
2042 96,938 322,450,302 -0.11% 1.52%
2043 96,790 327,243,941 -0.15% 1.49%
2044 96,618 331,983,354 -0.18% 1.45%
2045 96,412 336,662,502 -0.21% 1.41%
2046 96,189 341,281,757 -0.23% 1.37%
2047 95,940 345,844,004 -0.26% 1.34%
2048 95,669 350,347,757 -0.28% 1.3%
2049 95,377 354,792,418 -0.31% 1.27%
2050 95,051 359,185,550 -0.34% 1.24%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Antigua and Barbuda increased by 9,798 people (a 12.3% growth), while Nigeria gained 45,654,625 people (a 31.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Antigua and Barbuda gained 5,131 (a 5.74% growth), while Nigeria's population increased by 50,795,221 (a 26.6% growth).

Antigua and Barbuda was ranked 185th most populous country in 2005 and is still 185th in 2025. Nigeria was ranked 7th in 2005 and ranked 6th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Antigua and Barbuda's population will grow by 0.54% to 95,051 people and will still be ranked 185th. The population of Nigeria will increase by 48.8% to 359,185,550 people and rank change from 6th to 5th.

Biggest cities by population

Antigua
City Population
St. John's 22.2K
All Saints 5.31K
Nigeria
City Population
Lagos 15.1M
Kano 4.35M
Port Harcourt 3.32M
Ibadan 2.55M
Benin 1.78M
Abuja 1.69M
Onitsha 1.48M
Maiduguri 1.2M
Aba 1.16M
Enugu 1.03M

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