Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) was 6 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Antigua and Barbuda, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 6. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 16 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 6, in 2018.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 185th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11 | — |
| 1991 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 1992 | 12 | +20.0% |
| 1993 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 13 | +8.3% |
| 1995 | 14 | +7.7% |
| 1996 | 16 | +14.3% |
| 1997 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 1999 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 2000 | 16 | +14.3% |
| 2001 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 2004 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 12 | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 9 | -18.2% |
| 2011 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 2013 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2014 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2019 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 6 | +0.0% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 6 is below the median for high income countries, which is 155, 4% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 6 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 403, 1% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.3 | 10 | 16 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.8 | 11 | 16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.3 | 6 | 9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0288 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.2513 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Antigua and Barbuda was 6 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 16 in 1996.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 in 2018.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 185th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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