Barbados vs British Virgin Islands: Neonatal mortality rate

Barbados
6.63 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
British Virgin Islands
6.44 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Barbados rank
121st
British Virgin Islands rank
124th

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Barbados
  • British Virgin Islands
0246810200020122024

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 6.63 per 1,000 live births against 6.44 per 1,000 live births in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.19 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was British Virgin Islands ahead.

Barbados ranks 121st and British Virgin Islands ranks 124th of 212 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados British Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 9.53 per 1,000 live births 8.58 per 1,000 live births 0.9533 per 1,000 live births Barbados
2010s 8.78 per 1,000 live births 8.08 per 1,000 live births 0.694 per 1,000 live births Barbados
2020s 7.08 per 1,000 live births 6.85 per 1,000 live births 0.223 per 1,000 live births Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Barbados or British Virgin Islands?
Barbados, at 6.63 per 1,000 live births against 6.44 per 1,000 live births in British Virgin Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Barbados and British Virgin Islands?
0.19 per 1,000 live births, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and British Virgin Islands?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Barbados and British Virgin Islands rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Barbados ranks 121st and British Virgin Islands ranks 124th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
233 places, 5,825 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed