Mortality rate age 15-24 in Barbados
Barbados: Mortality rate age 15-24 was 5.43 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate age 15-24 in Barbados, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 5.43 for mortality rate age 15-24 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 15-24 in Barbados peaked at 10.02 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5.43, in 2024.
That places Barbados 137th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate age 15-24 in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10.02 | — |
| 1991 | 9.56 | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 9.18 | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 8.86 | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 8.59 | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 8.39 | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 8.27 | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 8.22 | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 8.25 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 8.33 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 8.46 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 8.61 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 8.73 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 8.82 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 8.86 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 8.84 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 8.74 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 8.58 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 8.35 | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 8.09 | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 7.8 | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 7.49 | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 7.18 | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 6.89 | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 6.66 | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 6.48 | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 6.32 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 6.19 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 6.07 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 5.94 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 5.83 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 5.73 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 5.63 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 5.52 | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 5.43 | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.77 | 8.22 | 10.02 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.61 | 8.09 | 8.86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.7 | 5.94 | 7.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.63 | 5.43 | 5.83 | 5 |
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More health data for Barbados
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2208 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,453 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.9521 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0839 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.9978 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0867 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 15-24 in Barbados?
- Mortality rate age 15-24 in Barbados was 5.43 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 15-24 recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 10.02 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 15-24 recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.43 in 2024.
- How does Barbados rank for mortality rate age 15-24?
- Barbados ranks 137th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 15-24 rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 15-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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