Inequality in life expectancy in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Inequality in life expectancy was 0.0683 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Inequality in life expectancy in Antigua and Barbuda, 2010–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inequality in life expectancy in Antigua and Barbuda is 0.0683, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inequality in life expectancy in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 0.0803 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0683, in 2023.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 129th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Inequality in life expectancy in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.0803 | — |
| 2011 | 0.0793 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0785 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0778 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0767 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0758 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0748 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0745 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.073 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0722 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.072 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0699 | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0691 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0683 | -1.1% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 0.0683 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.039, 1.8× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 0.0683 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0991, 69% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0763 | 0.0722 | 0.0803 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0698 | 0.0683 | 0.072 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0296 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inequality in life expectancy in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Inequality in life expectancy in Antigua and Barbuda was 0.0683 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest inequality in life expectancy recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0803 in 2010.
- What is the lowest inequality in life expectancy recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0683 in 2023.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for inequality in life expectancy?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 129th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inequality in life expectancy rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. 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 Inequality in life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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