Antigua and Barbuda vs United States of America: Share of deaths from underlying causes
Antigua and Barbuda
18.0%
in 2021
United States of America
19.0%
in 2022
Antigua and Barbuda rank
59th
United States of America rank
56th
Share of deaths from underlying causes over time
- Antigua and Barbuda
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 19.0% against 18.0% in Antigua and Barbuda, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times Antigua and Barbuda's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United States of America ahead.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 59th and United States of America ranks 56th of 113 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Antigua and Barbuda averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antigua and Barbuda | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.5% | 16.4% | 5.9% | United States of America |
| 1970s | 12.9% | 19.0% | 6.1% | United States of America |
| 1980s | 14.0% | 22.7% | 8.7% | United States of America |
| 1990s | 15.3% | 23.8% | 8.4% | United States of America |
| 2000s | 17.7% | 23.6% | 5.8% | United States of America |
| 2010s | 20.0% | 22.7% | 2.7% | United States of America |
| 2020s | 20.2% | 18.1% | 2.1% | Antigua and Barbuda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from underlying causes, Antigua and Barbuda or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 19.0% against 18.0% in Antigua and Barbuda as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from underlying causes between Antigua and Barbuda and United States of America?
- 1.0%, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and United States of America?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2021.
- How do Antigua and Barbuda and United States of America rank globally for share of deaths from underlying causes?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 59th and United States of America ranks 56th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from underlying causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Based on the underlying cause listed on death certificates.