Extreme poverty vs child mortality in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Extreme poverty vs child mortality was 0.9051 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.9051
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
132nd
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.6
in 1980
All-time low
0.9051
in 2024
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Extreme poverty vs child mortality in Antigua and Barbuda, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, extreme poverty vs child mortality in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 0.9051. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, extreme poverty vs child mortality in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 1.6 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.9051, in 2024.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 132nd of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Extreme poverty vs child mortality in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1.6 | — |
| 1981 | 1.5 | -6.1% |
| 1982 | 1.42 | -5.3% |
| 1983 | 1.36 | -4.3% |
| 1984 | 1.32 | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 1.29 | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 1.28 | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 1.29 | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 1.3 | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 1.32 | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 1.36 | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 1.39 | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 1.43 | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 1.47 | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 1.51 | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 1.54 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 1.55 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 1.55 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.54 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 1.52 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 1.49 | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 1.46 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 1.43 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 1.39 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 1.36 | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 1.33 | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 1.3 | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 1.27 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 1.25 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 1.22 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 1.2 | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 1.18 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 1.16 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 1.14 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 1.12 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 1.1 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 1.08 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 1.07 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 1.05 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 1.03 | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 1.01 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9835 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.9568 | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 0.9321 | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 0.9051 | -2.9% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 0.9051 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4653, 1.9× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 0.9051 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.31, 69% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.37 | 1.28 | 1.6 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.49 | 1.36 | 1.55 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.35 | 1.22 | 1.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.11 | 1.03 | 1.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9571 | 0.9051 | 1.01 | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1 (2100)
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is extreme poverty vs child mortality in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Extreme poverty vs child mortality in Antigua and Barbuda was 0.9051 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest extreme poverty vs child mortality recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.6 in 1980.
- What is the lowest extreme poverty vs child mortality recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9051 in 2024.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for extreme poverty vs child mortality?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 132nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is extreme poverty vs child mortality rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 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 Extreme poverty vs child mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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