Child mortality line chart by sex in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Child mortality line chart by sex was 0.8233 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.8233
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
133rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
11.52
in 1950
All-time low
0.8233
in 2024
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Child mortality line chart by sex in Antigua and Barbuda, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality line chart by sex in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 0.8233. That is the lowest value across all 75 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality line chart by sex in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 11.52 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.8233, in 2024.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 133rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child mortality line chart by sex in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 11.52 | — |
| 1951 | 11.17 | -3.0% |
| 1952 | 10.81 | -3.2% |
| 1953 | 10.44 | -3.3% |
| 1954 | 10.08 | -3.5% |
| 1955 | 9.72 | -3.6% |
| 1956 | 9.36 | -3.7% |
| 1957 | 9.01 | -3.7% |
| 1958 | 8.66 | -3.9% |
| 1959 | 8.26 | -4.6% |
| 1960 | 7.82 | -5.4% |
| 1961 | 7.31 | -6.4% |
| 1962 | 6.76 | -7.5% |
| 1963 | 6.19 | -8.5% |
| 1964 | 5.62 | -9.2% |
| 1965 | 5.05 | -10.1% |
| 1966 | 4.52 | -10.5% |
| 1967 | 4.04 | -10.5% |
| 1968 | 3.63 | -10.3% |
| 1969 | 3.27 | -9.7% |
| 1970 | 2.98 | -9.1% |
| 1971 | 2.73 | -8.4% |
| 1972 | 2.52 | -7.5% |
| 1973 | 2.35 | -6.9% |
| 1974 | 2.2 | -6.2% |
| 1975 | 2.07 | -6.1% |
| 1976 | 1.94 | -6.3% |
| 1977 | 1.81 | -6.6% |
| 1978 | 1.69 | -6.8% |
| 1979 | 1.57 | -6.9% |
| 1980 | 1.47 | -6.6% |
| 1981 | 1.38 | -6.1% |
| 1982 | 1.3 | -5.4% |
| 1983 | 1.25 | -4.3% |
| 1984 | 1.21 | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 1.18 | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 1.17 | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 1.17 | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 1.19 | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 1.21 | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 1.24 | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 1.27 | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 1.3 | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 1.34 | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 1.37 | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 1.39 | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 1.4 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 1.41 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 1.39 | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 1.38 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 1.35 | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 1.32 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 1.29 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 1.26 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 1.23 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 1.21 | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 1.18 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 1.15 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 1.13 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 1.11 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 1.08 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 1.07 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 1.05 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 1.03 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 1.01 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.9973 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.9851 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.9697 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.9526 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.936 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.9159 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.8936 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.8721 | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.8481 | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 0.8233 | -2.9% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 0.8233 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.412, 2.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 0.8233 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.22, 67% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9.9 | 8.26 | 11.52 | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.42 | 3.27 | 7.82 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.19 | 1.57 | 2.98 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.25 | 1.17 | 1.47 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.35 | 1.24 | 1.41 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.22 | 1.11 | 1.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 | 0.936 | 1.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8706 | 0.8233 | 0.9159 | 5 |
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- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.2219 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0288 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.2513 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0296 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality line chart by sex in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Child mortality line chart by sex in Antigua and Barbuda was 0.8233 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality line chart by sex recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 11.52 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality line chart by sex recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8233 in 2024.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for child mortality line chart by sex?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 133rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality line chart by sex rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality line chart by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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