Infant mortality rate in Anguilla
Anguilla: Infant mortality rate was 0.5197 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ▼ Falling
Infant mortality rate 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
Anguilla recorded 0.5197 deaths per 100 live births for infant mortality rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality rate in Anguilla peaked at 2.06 deaths per 100 live births in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.5197 deaths per 100 live births, in 2024.
That places Anguilla 148th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Infant mortality rate in Anguilla, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 2.06 deaths per 100 live births | — |
| 1986 | 1.97 deaths per 100 live births | -4.7% |
| 1987 | 1.87 deaths per 100 live births | -4.8% |
| 1988 | 1.79 deaths per 100 live births | -4.5% |
| 1989 | 1.71 deaths per 100 live births | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 1.63 deaths per 100 live births | -4.4% |
| 1991 | 1.56 deaths per 100 live births | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 1.49 deaths per 100 live births | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 1.43 deaths per 100 live births | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 1.37 deaths per 100 live births | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 1.31 deaths per 100 live births | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 1.25 deaths per 100 live births | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 1.2 deaths per 100 live births | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 1.16 deaths per 100 live births | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 1.11 deaths per 100 live births | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 1.07 deaths per 100 live births | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 1.04 deaths per 100 live births | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 1.01 deaths per 100 live births | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 0.9721 deaths per 100 live births | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 0.9413 deaths per 100 live births | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9117 deaths per 100 live births | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 0.884 deaths per 100 live births | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 0.8571 deaths per 100 live births | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.832 deaths per 100 live births | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.8094 deaths per 100 live births | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.7855 deaths per 100 live births | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.7629 deaths per 100 live births | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.7431 deaths per 100 live births | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.7215 deaths per 100 live births | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.7018 deaths per 100 live births | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 0.6832 deaths per 100 live births | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.664 deaths per 100 live births | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 0.6448 deaths per 100 live births | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.6252 deaths per 100 live births | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.6075 deaths per 100 live births | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.5893 deaths per 100 live births | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 0.5711 deaths per 100 live births | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.5528 deaths per 100 live births | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 0.5352 deaths per 100 live births | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 0.5197 deaths per 100 live births | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.88 deaths per 100 live births | 1.71 deaths per 100 live births | 2.06 deaths per 100 live births | 5 |
| 1990s | 1.35 deaths per 100 live births | 1.11 deaths per 100 live births | 1.63 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9323 deaths per 100 live births | 0.8094 deaths per 100 live births | 1.07 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6939 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6075 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7855 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5536 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5197 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5893 deaths per 100 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Anguilla
- 145 United States 0.5482 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 146 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.548 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 147 Slovakia 0.5322 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 149 Sri Lanka 0.5166 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 150 Qatar 0.4843 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 151 Maldives 0.4745 deaths per 100 live births compare
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2034)
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- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality rate in Anguilla?
- Infant mortality rate in Anguilla was 0.5197 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 recorded in Anguilla?
- The highest recorded value was 2.06 deaths per 100 live births in 1985.
- What is the lowest infant mortality rate recorded in Anguilla?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5197 deaths per 100 live births in 2024.
- How does Anguilla rank for infant mortality rate?
- Anguilla ranks 148th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality rate rising or falling in Anguilla?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths of children aged under one year, per 100 live births .