Deaths age 1-59 months in Barbados
Barbados: Deaths age 1-59 months was 10 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
10
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
178th
of 200 countries
All-time high
144
in 1969
All-time low
10
in 2023
Years of data
56
1969–2024
Deaths age 1-59 months in Barbados, 1969–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths age 1-59 months in Barbados is 10, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 1-59 months in Barbados peaked at 144 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 10, in 2023.
That places Barbados 178th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths age 1-59 months in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 144 | — |
| 1970 | 132 | -8.3% |
| 1971 | 112 | -15.2% |
| 1972 | 108 | -3.6% |
| 1973 | 101 | -6.5% |
| 1974 | 87 | -13.9% |
| 1975 | 76 | -12.6% |
| 1976 | 68 | -10.5% |
| 1977 | 57 | -16.2% |
| 1978 | 56 | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 43 | -23.2% |
| 1980 | 41 | -4.7% |
| 1981 | 36 | -12.2% |
| 1982 | 35 | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 34 | -2.9% |
| 1984 | 33 | -2.9% |
| 1985 | 29 | -12.1% |
| 1986 | 29 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 27 | -6.9% |
| 1988 | 25 | -7.4% |
| 1989 | 24 | -4.0% |
| 1990 | 23 | -4.2% |
| 1991 | 26 | +13.0% |
| 1992 | 25 | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 24 | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 23 | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 22 | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 21 | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 20 | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 19 | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 19 | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 21 | +10.5% |
| 2002 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 20 | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 19 | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 16 | -11.1% |
| 2008 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 15 | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 2019 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2022 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 2024 | 10 | +0.0% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 10 is below the median for high income countries, which is 102, 10% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 10 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 382, 3% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 144 | 144 | 144 | 1 |
| 1970s | 84 | 43 | 132 | 10 |
| 1980s | 31.3 | 24 | 41 | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.1 | 18 | 26 | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.5 | 15 | 21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.4 | 12 | 15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.8 | 10 | 12 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 176 Saint Lucia 12 compare
- 177 Montenegro 11 compare
- 178 Maldives 10 compare
- 180 Seychelles 9 compare
- 181 Malta 8 compare
More health data for Barbados
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2208 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,453 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.5046 % 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 0.0272 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5262 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 1-59 months in Barbados?
- Deaths age 1-59 months in Barbados was 10 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 144 in 1969.
- What is the lowest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 in 2023.
- How does Barbados rank for deaths age 1-59 months?
- Barbados ranks 178th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 1-59 months rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 1-59 months. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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