Child mortality in Anguilla
Anguilla: Child mortality was 0.5608 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ▼ Falling
Child mortality in Anguilla, 1985–2024
Source: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 live births.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality in Anguilla stood at 0.5608 deaths per 100 live births. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality in Anguilla peaked at 2.52 deaths per 100 live births in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.5608 deaths per 100 live births, in 2024.
That places Anguilla 155th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.26 deaths per 100 live births | 2.02 deaths per 100 live births | 2.52 deaths per 100 live births | 5 |
| 1990s | 1.55 deaths per 100 live births | 1.24 deaths per 100 live births | 1.92 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.03 deaths per 100 live births | 0.8887 deaths per 100 live births | 1.2 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7573 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6589 deaths per 100 live births | 0.862 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5988 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5608 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6387 deaths per 100 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Anguilla
- 152 Bulgaria 0.5736 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 153 China 0.5724 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 154 Croatia 0.5646 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 156 Maldives 0.5439 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 157 Canada 0.5427 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 158 Serbia 0.5408 deaths per 100 live births compare
More health data for Anguilla
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,666 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 0 deaths (2100)
- Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood 0.0079 under-five deaths per woman (2021)
- Life expectancy 79.31 years (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita 79.31 years (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. child mortality 1.36 live births per woman (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index 79.31 years (2023)
- Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate 0.2% (2023)
- Life expectancy for people of different ages 79.31 years (2023)
- Life expectancy 79.31 years (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality in Anguilla?
- Child mortality in Anguilla was 0.5608 deaths per 100 live births in 2024, according to Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality recorded in Anguilla?
- The highest recorded value was 2.52 deaths per 100 live births in 1985.
- What is the lowest child mortality recorded in Anguilla?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5608 deaths per 100 live births in 2024.
- How does Anguilla rank for child mortality?
- Anguilla ranks 155th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rising or falling in Anguilla?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Anguilla data come from?
- The figures come from Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The estimated share of newborns who die before reaching the age of five.