Child mortality vs population growth in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Child mortality vs population growth was 0.4955 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.4955
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
133rd
of 229 countries
All-time high
2.65
in 1963
All-time low
0.451
in 2018
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Child mortality vs population growth in Antigua and Barbuda, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Antigua and Barbuda recorded 0.4955 for child mortality vs population growth in 2023.
The figure is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality vs population growth in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 2.65 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0.451, in 2018.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 133rd out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Child mortality vs population growth in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2.45 | — |
| 1951 | 2.45 | +0.2% |
| 1952 | 2.46 | +0.4% |
| 1953 | 2.47 | +0.4% |
| 1954 | 2.5 | +0.9% |
| 1955 | 2.51 | +0.6% |
| 1956 | 2.53 | +0.7% |
| 1957 | 2.55 | +0.6% |
| 1958 | 2.56 | +0.6% |
| 1959 | 2.57 | +0.4% |
| 1960 | 2.58 | +0.3% |
| 1961 | 2.61 | +1.1% |
| 1962 | 2.63 | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 2.65 | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 2.64 | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 2.55 | -3.5% |
| 1966 | 2.45 | -4.0% |
| 1967 | 2.31 | -5.3% |
| 1968 | 2.18 | -5.8% |
| 1969 | 2.05 | -6.1% |
| 1970 | 1.93 | -5.6% |
| 1971 | 1.88 | -2.5% |
| 1972 | 1.83 | -3.2% |
| 1973 | 1.76 | -3.3% |
| 1974 | 1.68 | -5.0% |
| 1975 | 1.61 | -3.9% |
| 1976 | 1.69 | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 1.76 | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 1.66 | -5.6% |
| 1979 | 1.79 | +7.7% |
| 1980 | 1.55 | -13.1% |
| 1981 | 1.45 | -6.5% |
| 1982 | 1.41 | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 1.45 | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 1.39 | -4.4% |
| 1985 | 1.48 | +6.7% |
| 1986 | 1.33 | -10.1% |
| 1987 | 1.32 | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 1.33 | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 1.33 | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 1.32 | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 1.06 | -19.6% |
| 1992 | 1.13 | +6.4% |
| 1993 | 1.08 | -4.8% |
| 1994 | 1.13 | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 1.24 | +9.2% |
| 1996 | 1.36 | +9.9% |
| 1997 | 1.31 | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 1.17 | -11.0% |
| 1999 | 1.12 | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 1.35 | +19.8% |
| 2001 | 1.18 | -12.2% |
| 2002 | 1.09 | -7.5% |
| 2003 | 1.02 | -6.9% |
| 2004 | 0.9614 | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 0.927 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 0.9198 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.9433 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 1.1 | +16.5% |
| 2009 | 1.07 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.8893 | -16.8% |
| 2011 | 0.8595 | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 0.7764 | -9.7% |
| 2013 | 0.665 | -14.3% |
| 2014 | 0.6356 | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 0.6518 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 0.5515 | -15.4% |
| 2017 | 0.5568 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.451 | -19.0% |
| 2019 | 0.5052 | +12.0% |
| 2020 | 0.5575 | +10.4% |
| 2021 | 0.5329 | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 0.523 | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.4955 | -5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.51 | 2.45 | 2.57 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.47 | 2.05 | 2.65 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.76 | 1.61 | 1.93 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.4 | 1.32 | 1.55 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.19 | 1.06 | 1.36 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.06 | 0.9198 | 1.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6542 | 0.451 | 0.8893 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5272 | 0.4955 | 0.5575 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 130 Azerbaijan 0.5553 compare
- 131 Seychelles 0.5412 compare
- 132 Brazil 0.5245 compare
- 134 Costa Rica 0.4722 compare
- 135 Australia 0.4553 compare
- 136 Iceland 0.4476 compare
More health data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0772 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,555 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 5.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.1234 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.4497 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5239 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality vs population growth in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Child mortality vs population growth in Antigua and Barbuda was 0.4955 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality vs population growth recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 2.65 in 1963.
- What is the lowest child mortality vs population growth recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.451 in 2018.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for child mortality vs population growth?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 133rd out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child mortality vs population growth rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs population growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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