Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income was 21.25 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2020. ▼ Falling
Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income in Antigua and Barbuda, 1985–2020
Source: UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 live births.
Analysis
In 2020, maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 21.25 deaths per 100,000 live births.
That represents a change of up 12.3% on the previous year and down 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 58.99 deaths per 100,000 live births in 1985 and was at its lowest, 18.87 deaths per 100,000 live births, in 2018.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 119th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 58.99 deaths per 100,000 live births | — |
| 1986 | 58.17 deaths per 100,000 live births | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 57.44 deaths per 100,000 live births | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 52.68 deaths per 100,000 live births | -8.3% |
| 1989 | 54.15 deaths per 100,000 live births | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 58.03 deaths per 100,000 live births | +7.2% |
| 1991 | 52.29 deaths per 100,000 live births | -9.9% |
| 1992 | 54.07 deaths per 100,000 live births | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 52.27 deaths per 100,000 live births | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 51.68 deaths per 100,000 live births | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 50.99 deaths per 100,000 live births | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 52.2 deaths per 100,000 live births | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 53.48 deaths per 100,000 live births | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 50.57 deaths per 100,000 live births | -5.4% |
| 1999 | 45.71 deaths per 100,000 live births | -9.6% |
| 2000 | 51.3 deaths per 100,000 live births | +12.2% |
| 2001 | 47.16 deaths per 100,000 live births | -8.1% |
| 2002 | 41.3 deaths per 100,000 live births | -12.4% |
| 2003 | 44.1 deaths per 100,000 live births | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 43.36 deaths per 100,000 live births | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 34.02 deaths per 100,000 live births | -21.5% |
| 2006 | 34.89 deaths per 100,000 live births | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 33.72 deaths per 100,000 live births | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 39.29 deaths per 100,000 live births | +16.5% |
| 2009 | 36.81 deaths per 100,000 live births | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 30.78 deaths per 100,000 live births | -16.4% |
| 2011 | 31.25 deaths per 100,000 live births | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 30.21 deaths per 100,000 live births | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 28.81 deaths per 100,000 live births | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 22.7 deaths per 100,000 live births | -21.2% |
| 2015 | 27.17 deaths per 100,000 live births | +19.7% |
| 2016 | 21.25 deaths per 100,000 live births | -21.8% |
| 2017 | 21.12 deaths per 100,000 live births | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 18.87 deaths per 100,000 live births | -10.7% |
| 2019 | 18.91 deaths per 100,000 live births | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 21.25 deaths per 100,000 live births | +12.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 56.29 deaths per 100,000 live births | 52.68 deaths per 100,000 live births | 58.99 deaths per 100,000 live births | 5 |
| 1990s | 52.13 deaths per 100,000 live births | 45.71 deaths per 100,000 live births | 58.03 deaths per 100,000 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.6 deaths per 100,000 live births | 33.72 deaths per 100,000 live births | 51.3 deaths per 100,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.11 deaths per 100,000 live births | 18.87 deaths per 100,000 live births | 31.25 deaths per 100,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.25 deaths per 100,000 live births | 21.25 deaths per 100,000 live births | 21.25 deaths per 100,000 live births | 1 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 116 China 23.05 deaths per 100,000 live births compare
- 117 Iran, Islamic Republic of 22.02 deaths per 100,000 live births compare
- 118 Costa Rica 22 deaths per 100,000 live births compare
- 120 Grenada 21.14 deaths per 100,000 live births compare
- 121 Malaysia 21.13 deaths per 100,000 live births compare
- 122 United States of America 21.08 deaths per 100,000 live births compare
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,555 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate -1.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0313 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 0.5022 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0382 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income in Antigua and Barbuda was 21.25 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2020, according to UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 58.99 deaths per 100,000 live births in 1985.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.87 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2018.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 119th out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
- Is maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from UN MMEIG (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The estimated maternal mortality ratio (MMR) is the number of maternal deaths per 100,000 live births.