Maternal mortality ratio in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Maternal mortality ratio was 34.57 per 100,000 live births in 2023. βΌ Falling
Maternal mortality ratio in Antigua and Barbuda, 2000β2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 live births.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maternal mortality ratio in Antigua and Barbuda is 34.57 per 100,000 live births, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 37.06 per 100,000 live births in 2000 and was at its lowest, 27.94 per 100,000 live births, in 2016.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 113th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.54 per 100,000 live births | 31.31 per 100,000 live births | 37.06 per 100,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.82 per 100,000 live births | 27.94 per 100,000 live births | 32.27 per 100,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.33 per 100,000 live births | 31.9 per 100,000 live births | 36.02 per 100,000 live births | 4 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 110 Dominica 35.55 per 100,000 live births compare
- 111 Barbados 34.88 per 100,000 live births compare
- 112 Cuba 34.79 per 100,000 live births compare
- 114 Thailand 34.45 per 100,000 live births compare
- 115 Argentina 33.23 per 100,000 live births compare
- 116 Maldives 31.82 per 100,000 live births 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 maternal mortality ratio in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Maternal mortality ratio in Antigua and Barbuda was 34.57 per 100,000 live births in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 37.06 per 100,000 live births in 2000.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.94 per 100,000 live births in 2016.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for maternal mortality ratio?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 113th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maternal mortality ratio rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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