Infant mortality rate by sex in Anguilla
Anguilla: Infant mortality rate by sex was 0.5295 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ▼ Falling
Infant mortality rate by sex in Anguilla, 1985–2024
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 live births.
Analysis
The most recent figure for infant mortality rate by sex in Anguilla is 0.5295 deaths per 100 live births, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality rate by sex in Anguilla peaked at 1.99 deaths per 100 live births in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.5295 deaths per 100 live births, in 2024.
Anguilla ranks 145th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Infant mortality rate by sex in Anguilla, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 1.99 deaths per 100 live births | — |
| 1986 | 1.9 deaths per 100 live births | -4.6% |
| 1987 | 1.81 deaths per 100 live births | -4.5% |
| 1988 | 1.73 deaths per 100 live births | -4.5% |
| 1989 | 1.66 deaths per 100 live births | -4.1% |
| 1990 | 1.59 deaths per 100 live births | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 1.52 deaths per 100 live births | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 1.46 deaths per 100 live births | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 1.4 deaths per 100 live births | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 1.34 deaths per 100 live births | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 1.29 deaths per 100 live births | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 1.23 deaths per 100 live births | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 1.19 deaths per 100 live births | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 1.14 deaths per 100 live births | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 1.1 deaths per 100 live births | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 1.06 deaths per 100 live births | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 1.03 deaths per 100 live births | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 0.998 deaths per 100 live births | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 0.9676 deaths per 100 live births | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 0.9395 deaths per 100 live births | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 0.9113 deaths per 100 live births | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 0.8889 deaths per 100 live births | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 0.8696 deaths per 100 live births | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.8552 deaths per 100 live births | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.8373 deaths per 100 live births | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.8169 deaths per 100 live births | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.7921 deaths per 100 live births | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 0.7716 deaths per 100 live births | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.7465 deaths per 100 live births | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.7222 deaths per 100 live births | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.7005 deaths per 100 live births | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 0.6796 deaths per 100 live births | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 0.6613 deaths per 100 live births | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 0.6418 deaths per 100 live births | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.6216 deaths per 100 live births | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.6011 deaths per 100 live births | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.5819 deaths per 100 live births | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 0.5619 deaths per 100 live births | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 0.5461 deaths per 100 live births | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 0.5295 deaths per 100 live births | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.82 deaths per 100 live births | 1.66 deaths per 100 live births | 1.99 deaths per 100 live births | 5 |
| 1990s | 1.33 deaths per 100 live births | 1.1 deaths per 100 live births | 1.59 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9359 deaths per 100 live births | 0.8373 deaths per 100 live births | 1.06 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7154 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6216 deaths per 100 live births | 0.8169 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5641 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5295 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6011 deaths per 100 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Anguilla
- 142 Romania 0.5467 deaths per 100 live births compare
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- 144 Chile 0.5355 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 146 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.504 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 147 United States 0.5031 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 148 Slovak Republic 0.4719 deaths per 100 live births compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality rate by sex in Anguilla?
- Infant mortality rate by sex in Anguilla was 0.5295 deaths per 100 live births in 2024, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infant mortality rate by sex recorded in Anguilla?
- The highest recorded value was 1.99 deaths per 100 live births in 1985.
- What is the lowest infant mortality rate by sex recorded in Anguilla?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5295 deaths per 100 live births in 2024.
- How does Anguilla rank for infant mortality rate by sex?
- Anguilla ranks 145th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality rate by sex rising or falling in Anguilla?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Anguilla data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Infant mortality rate by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths of female children aged under one year, per 100 live births .