Crude death rate in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Crude death rate was 6.89 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
6.89
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
141st
of 236 countries
All-time high
12.08
in 1950
All-time low
5.66
in 2011
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Crude death rate in Antigua and Barbuda, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Antigua and Barbuda recorded 6.89 for crude death rate in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crude death rate in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 12.08 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 5.66, in 2011.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 141st of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Crude death rate in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 12.08 | — |
| 1951 | 11.68 | -3.4% |
| 1952 | 11.33 | -3.0% |
| 1953 | 11.01 | -2.9% |
| 1954 | 10.72 | -2.6% |
| 1955 | 10.44 | -2.6% |
| 1956 | 10.18 | -2.5% |
| 1957 | 9.93 | -2.5% |
| 1958 | 9.67 | -2.6% |
| 1959 | 9.4 | -2.8% |
| 1960 | 9.15 | -2.6% |
| 1961 | 8.86 | -3.2% |
| 1962 | 8.6 | -3.0% |
| 1963 | 8.33 | -3.1% |
| 1964 | 8.03 | -3.5% |
| 1965 | 7.67 | -4.5% |
| 1966 | 7.31 | -4.7% |
| 1967 | 6.98 | -4.6% |
| 1968 | 6.67 | -4.3% |
| 1969 | 6.41 | -4.0% |
| 1970 | 6.21 | -3.0% |
| 1971 | 6.13 | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 6.12 | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 6.13 | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 6.16 | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 6.21 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 6.27 | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 6.31 | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 6.32 | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 6.37 | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 6.4 | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 6.47 | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 6.56 | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 6.67 | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 6.81 | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 6.93 | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 7.04 | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 7.18 | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 7.32 | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 7.5 | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 7.6 | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 7.62 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 7.64 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 7.56 | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 7.41 | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 7.25 | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 7.04 | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 6.84 | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 6.63 | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 6.45 | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 6.25 | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 6.15 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 6.16 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 6.26 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 6.33 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 6.34 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 6.26 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 6.16 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 6.01 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 5.89 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 5.77 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 5.66 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 5.69 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 5.79 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 5.95 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 6.07 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 6.14 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 6.23 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 6.31 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 6.45 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 6.61 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 6.81 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 6.77 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 6.89 | +1.8% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 6.89 is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.37, 82% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 6.89 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.46, 92% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.64 | 9.4 | 12.08 | 10 |
| 1960s | 7.8 | 6.41 | 9.15 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.22 | 6.12 | 6.37 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.89 | 6.4 | 7.5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.2 | 6.45 | 7.64 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.18 | 5.89 | 6.34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.01 | 5.66 | 6.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.77 | 6.61 | 6.89 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is crude death rate in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Crude death rate in Antigua and Barbuda was 6.89 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest crude death rate recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 12.08 in 1950.
- What is the lowest crude death rate recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.66 in 2011.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for crude death rate?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 141st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is crude death rate rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. 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 Crude death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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