Population growth rate in Anguilla

Anguilla: Population growth rate was 1.6% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.6%
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
75th
of 236 countries
All-time high
4.5%
in 1950
All-time low
-5.7%
in 2021
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Population growth rate in Anguilla, 1950–2023

-5-2.502.55195019862023

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, population growth rate in Anguilla stood at 1.6%.

That represents a change of down 5.4% on the previous year and down 39.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population growth rate in Anguilla peaked at 4.5% in 1950 and was at its lowest, -5.7%, in 2021.

That places Anguilla 75th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 1.6% -0.4% 4.5% 10
1960s 0.8% 0.6% 1.0% 10
1970s 0.5% 0.2% 1.0% 10
1980s 2.3% 0.1% 3.9% 10
1990s 2.9% 2.5% 3.6% 10
2000s 1.8% 1.6% 3.1% 10
2010s 1.1% -4.5% 4.5% 10
2020s -0.5% -5.7% 1.7% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is population growth rate in Anguilla?
Population growth rate in Anguilla was 1.6% in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest population growth rate recorded in Anguilla?
The highest recorded value was 4.5% in 1950.
What is the lowest population growth rate recorded in Anguilla?
The lowest recorded value was -5.7% in 2021.
How does Anguilla rank for population growth rate?
Anguilla ranks 75th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is population growth rate rising or falling in Anguilla?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Anguilla data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Population growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population growth rate
Unit
%
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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