Infant mortality rates in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Infant mortality rates was 0.7475 in 2023. β Volatile
Infant mortality rates in Antigua and Barbuda, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, infant mortality rates in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 0.7475. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality rates in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 8.3 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.7475, in 2023.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 149th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 | 7.3 | 6.24 | 8.3 | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.32 | 2.81 | 5.95 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.9 | 1.37 | 2.57 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.11 | 1.05 | 1.29 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.18 | 1.09 | 1.23 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.08 | 0.9788 | 1.19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.888 | 0.8178 | 0.9598 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7745 | 0.7475 | 0.8051 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 146 Kazakhstan 0.812 compare
- 147 Brunei 0.8101 compare
- 148 Guadeloupe 0.7557 compare
- 150 Martinique 0.7323 compare
- 151 Kuwait 0.7246 compare
- 152 Costa Rica 0.6494 compare
More health data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,555 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 704 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 690 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 714 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 698 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 672 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 656 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality rates in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Infant mortality rates in Antigua and Barbuda was 0.7475 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infant mortality rates recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 8.3 in 1950.
- What is the lowest infant mortality rates recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7475 in 2023.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for infant mortality rates?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 149th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is infant mortality rates rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Infant mortality rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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