Child Mortality rate age 1-4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Child Mortality rate age 1-4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 2.02 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.02
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
90th
of 201 countries
All-time high
41.23
in 1949
All-time low
2.02
in 2024
Years of data
76
1949–2024
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Antigua and Barbuda, 1949–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality rate age 1-4 in Antigua and Barbuda is 2.02, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 76 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate age 1-4 in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 41.23 in 1949 and was at its lowest, 2.02, in 2024.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 90th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1949 | 41.23 | — |
| 1950 | 39.19 | -4.9% |
| 1951 | 37.2 | -5.1% |
| 1952 | 35.3 | -5.1% |
| 1953 | 33.45 | -5.2% |
| 1954 | 31.65 | -5.4% |
| 1955 | 29.96 | -5.3% |
| 1956 | 28.33 | -5.4% |
| 1957 | 26.74 | -5.6% |
| 1958 | 25.17 | -5.9% |
| 1959 | 23.54 | -6.5% |
| 1960 | 21.8 | -7.4% |
| 1961 | 19.98 | -8.4% |
| 1962 | 18.14 | -9.2% |
| 1963 | 16.3 | -10.1% |
| 1964 | 14.51 | -11.0% |
| 1965 | 12.82 | -11.7% |
| 1966 | 11.29 | -12.0% |
| 1967 | 9.93 | -12.0% |
| 1968 | 8.76 | -11.7% |
| 1969 | 7.78 | -11.2% |
| 1970 | 6.97 | -10.4% |
| 1971 | 6.3 | -9.6% |
| 1972 | 5.76 | -8.7% |
| 1973 | 5.29 | -8.1% |
| 1974 | 4.89 | -7.6% |
| 1975 | 4.53 | -7.3% |
| 1976 | 4.21 | -7.2% |
| 1977 | 3.9 | -7.4% |
| 1978 | 3.6 | -7.7% |
| 1979 | 3.32 | -7.7% |
| 1980 | 3.08 | -7.3% |
| 1981 | 2.87 | -6.7% |
| 1982 | 2.7 | -5.9% |
| 1983 | 2.57 | -4.8% |
| 1984 | 2.47 | -3.7% |
| 1985 | 2.42 | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 2.39 | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 2.39 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 2.41 | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 2.44 | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 2.5 | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 2.56 | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 2.64 | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 2.71 | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 2.77 | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 2.83 | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 2.86 | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 2.87 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 2.86 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 2.83 | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 2.8 | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 2.75 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 2.71 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 2.67 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 2.64 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 2.6 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 2.57 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 2.55 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 2.53 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 2.51 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 2.5 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 2.49 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 2.48 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 2.47 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 2.47 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 2.47 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 2.46 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 2.44 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 2.4 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 2.35 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 2.3 | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 2.23 | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 2.16 | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 2.09 | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 2.02 | -3.7% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 2.02 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6829, 3.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 2.02 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.76, 1.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 41.23 | 41.23 | 41.23 | 1 |
| 1950s | 31.05 | 23.54 | 39.19 | 10 |
| 1960s | 14.13 | 7.78 | 21.8 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.88 | 3.32 | 6.97 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.57 | 2.39 | 3.08 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.74 | 2.5 | 2.87 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.63 | 2.51 | 2.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.45 | 2.35 | 2.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.16 | 2.02 | 2.3 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate age 1-4 in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Child mortality rate age 1-4 in Antigua and Barbuda was 2.02 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 41.23 in 1949.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.02 in 2024.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for child mortality rate age 1-4?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 90th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate age 1-4 rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Child Mortality rate age 1-4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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