Infant mortality rate in Anguilla
Anguilla: Infant mortality rate was 0.5% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Infant mortality rate in Anguilla, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of infants.
Analysis
Anguilla recorded 0.5% for infant mortality rate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality rate in Anguilla peaked at 10.3% in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2023.
That places Anguilla 181st out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9.0% | 7.7% | 10.3% | 10 |
| 1960s | 6.2% | 4.9% | 7.7% | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.7% | 2.7% | 4.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.1% | 1.7% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Anguilla
- 178 United States Virgin Islands 0.5% compare
- 179 United Arab Emirates 0.5% compare
- 180 Northern Mariana Islands 0.5% compare
- 182 Romania 0.5% compare
- 183 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.5% compare
- 184 Bulgaria 0.5% compare
More health data for Anguilla
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,666 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 0 deaths (2100)
- Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood 0.0079 under-five deaths per woman (2021)
- Life expectancy 79.31 years (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita 79.31 years (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. child mortality 1.36 live births per woman (2023)
- Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index 79.31 years (2023)
- Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate 0.2% (2023)
- Life expectancy for people of different ages 79.31 years (2023)
- Life expectancy 79.31 years (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality rate in Anguilla?
- Infant mortality rate in Anguilla was 0.5% in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infant mortality rate recorded in Anguilla?
- The highest recorded value was 10.3% in 1950.
- What is the lowest infant mortality rate recorded in Anguilla?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2023.
- How does Anguilla rank for infant mortality rate?
- Anguilla ranks 181st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is infant mortality rate rising or falling in Anguilla?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Anguilla data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Infant mortality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The share of newborns who die before reaching the age of one.