Barbados vs Martinique: Number of children who die before age 5, by world region

Barbados
33 deaths
in 2023
Martinique
31 deaths
in 2023
Barbados rank
184th
Martinique rank
186th

Number of children who die before age 5, by world region over time

  • Barbados
  • Martinique
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 33 deaths against 31 deaths in Martinique, a difference of 2 deaths.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times Martinique's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 184th and Martinique ranks 186th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 6 and Martinique in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Martinique Difference Ahead
1950s 1,024 deaths 777.6 deaths 246.7 deaths Barbados
1960s 479.3 deaths 579.3 deaths 100 deaths Martinique
1970s 202.9 deaths 228.9 deaths 26 deaths Martinique
1980s 92.2 deaths 83.2 deaths 9 deaths Barbados
1990s 61.6 deaths 51.3 deaths 10.3 deaths Barbados
2000s 55.3 deaths 43.6 deaths 11.7 deaths Barbados
2010s 44.5 deaths 37.8 deaths 6.7 deaths Barbados
2020s 35.25 deaths 31.75 deaths 3.5 deaths Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children who die before age 5, by world region, Barbados or Martinique?
Barbados, at 33 deaths against 31 deaths in Martinique as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children who die before age 5, by world region between Barbados and Martinique?
2 deaths, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Martinique?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Barbados and Martinique rank globally for number of children who die before age 5, by world region?
Barbados ranks 184th and Martinique ranks 186th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children who die before age 5, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of children who die before age 5, by world region
Unit
deaths
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
Last refreshed

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.