Neonatal infant and child deaths in Barbados
Barbados: Neonatal infant and child deaths was 21 in 2024. β Volatile
Latest (2024)
21
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
172nd
of 195 countries
All-time high
192
in 1969
All-time low
21
in 2024
Years of data
56
1969β2024
Neonatal infant and child deaths in Barbados, 1969β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, neonatal infant and child deaths in Barbados stood at 21. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal infant and child deaths in Barbados peaked at 192 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 21, in 2024.
Barbados ranks 172nd of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 192 | 192 | 192 | 1 |
| 1970s | 123.4 | 74 | 170 | 10 |
| 1980s | 59.9 | 48 | 68 | 10 |
| 1990s | 38.6 | 31 | 50 | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.6 | 33 | 36 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.3 | 25 | 34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.4 | 21 | 24 | 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,453 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 0.0694 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4795 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 1,942 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal infant and child deaths in Barbados?
- Neonatal infant and child deaths in Barbados was 21 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal infant and child deaths recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 192 in 1969.
- What is the lowest neonatal infant and child deaths recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 21 in 2024.
- How does Barbados rank for neonatal infant and child deaths?
- Barbados ranks 172nd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal infant and child deaths rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Neonatal infant and child deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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