Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Urban population vs female labor force participation rate was 24.33 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
24.33
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
222nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
39.57
in 1960
All-time low
24.33
in 2025
Years of data
76
1950–2025
Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Antigua and Barbuda, 1950–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Antigua and Barbuda is 24.33, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 76 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 39.57 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 24.33, in 2025.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 222nd out of 236 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 76 years of available data.
Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 33 | — |
| 1951 | 34.26 | +3.8% |
| 1952 | 35.39 | +3.3% |
| 1953 | 36.39 | +2.8% |
| 1954 | 37.25 | +2.4% |
| 1955 | 37.98 | +2.0% |
| 1956 | 38.58 | +1.6% |
| 1957 | 39.04 | +1.2% |
| 1958 | 39.36 | +0.8% |
| 1959 | 39.54 | +0.5% |
| 1960 | 39.57 | +0.1% |
| 1961 | 39.33 | -0.6% |
| 1962 | 38.83 | -1.3% |
| 1963 | 38.13 | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 37.3 | -2.2% |
| 1965 | 36.42 | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 35.55 | -2.4% |
| 1967 | 34.78 | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 34.16 | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 33.77 | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 33.67 | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 33.68 | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 33.72 | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 33.78 | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 33.86 | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 33.95 | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 34.05 | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 34.16 | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 34.28 | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 34.41 | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 34.54 | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 34.67 | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 34.8 | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 34.92 | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 35.04 | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 35.15 | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 35.25 | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 35.34 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 35.41 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 35.46 | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 35.49 | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 35.5 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 35.43 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 35.24 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 34.96 | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 34.6 | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 34.19 | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 33.72 | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 33.23 | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 32.73 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 32.23 | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 31.76 | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 31.23 | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 30.6 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 29.91 | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 29.17 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 28.44 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 27.72 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 27.06 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 26.48 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 26.02 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 25.69 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 25.46 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 25.25 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 25.09 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 25 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 24.92 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 24.85 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 24.78 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 24.71 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 24.64 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 24.57 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 24.51 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 24.45 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 24.39 | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 24.33 | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 37.08 | 33 | 39.54 | 10 |
| 1960s | 36.78 | 33.77 | 39.57 | 10 |
| 1970s | 33.96 | 33.67 | 34.41 | 10 |
| 1980s | 35.06 | 34.54 | 35.46 | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.51 | 32.73 | 35.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.46 | 26.48 | 32.23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.18 | 24.71 | 26.02 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.48 | 24.33 | 24.64 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 219 Tajikistan 26.16 compare
- 220 Afghanistan 25.94 compare
- 221 Burundi 25.69 compare
- 223 Ethiopia 24.11 compare
- 224 Micronesia (country) 22.48 compare
- 225 Vanuatu 22.32 compare
More work & labour data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7896 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.7667 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.8092 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.3643 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.48 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 38.8 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 86.42 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 34.32 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 33.65 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 67.97 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Antigua and Barbuda was 24.33 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban population vs female labor force participation rate recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 39.57 in 1960.
- What is the lowest urban population vs female labor force participation rate recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.33 in 2025.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for urban population vs female labor force participation rate?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 222nd out of 236 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban population vs female labor force participation rate rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban population vs female labor force participation rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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