Neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate in Barbados
Barbados: Neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate was -3 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate in Barbados, 1969–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Barbados recorded -3 % change on previous year for neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is up 10.9% on the previous year and down 47.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate in Barbados peaked at 2.01 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -6.05 % change on previous year, in 1990.
Barbados ranks 132nd of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate in Barbados, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | -4.55 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | -4.75 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 1971 | -4.44 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 1972 | -4.11 % change on previous year | -7.5% |
| 1973 | -3.77 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 1974 | -3.72 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1975 | -4.32 % change on previous year | +16.0% |
| 1976 | -5.65 % change on previous year | +30.7% |
| 1977 | -5.95 % change on previous year | +5.3% |
| 1978 | -5.9 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1979 | -5.69 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1980 | -5.23 % change on previous year | -8.2% |
| 1981 | -4.54 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
| 1982 | -3.73 % change on previous year | -17.8% |
| 1983 | -2.9 % change on previous year | -22.3% |
| 1984 | -2.21 % change on previous year | -23.7% |
| 1985 | -1.89 % change on previous year | -14.8% |
| 1986 | -2.27 % change on previous year | +20.4% |
| 1987 | -3.28 % change on previous year | +44.5% |
| 1988 | -4.38 % change on previous year | +33.3% |
| 1989 | -5.32 % change on previous year | +21.5% |
| 1990 | -6.05 % change on previous year | +13.6% |
| 1991 | -5.88 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1992 | -5.22 % change on previous year | -11.2% |
| 1993 | -4.26 % change on previous year | -18.5% |
| 1994 | -3.51 % change on previous year | -17.5% |
| 1995 | -2.87 % change on previous year | -18.2% |
| 1996 | -2.38 % change on previous year | -17.2% |
| 1997 | -1.76 % change on previous year | -25.9% |
| 1998 | -1.13 % change on previous year | -35.7% |
| 1999 | -0.3198 % change on previous year | -71.8% |
| 2000 | 0.3078 % change on previous year | -196.3% |
| 2001 | 1.08 % change on previous year | +250.1% |
| 2002 | 1.76 % change on previous year | +63.5% |
| 2003 | 2.01 % change on previous year | +14.2% |
| 2004 | 2 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 1.79 % change on previous year | -10.7% |
| 2006 | 1.07 % change on previous year | -39.9% |
| 2007 | 0.164 % change on previous year | -84.7% |
| 2008 | -0.5886 % change on previous year | -458.8% |
| 2009 | -1.15 % change on previous year | +95.0% |
| 2010 | -1.36 % change on previous year | +18.9% |
| 2011 | -1.58 % change on previous year | +15.7% |
| 2012 | -1.42 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 2013 | -1.68 % change on previous year | +18.7% |
| 2014 | -2.03 % change on previous year | +20.8% |
| 2015 | -2.29 % change on previous year | +12.6% |
| 2016 | -2.72 % change on previous year | +18.7% |
| 2017 | -2.97 % change on previous year | +9.2% |
| 2018 | -2.78 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 2019 | -2.91 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 2020 | -3.27 % change on previous year | +12.5% |
| 2021 | -3.06 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 2022 | -3.26 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 2023 | -3.37 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 2024 | -3 % change on previous year | -10.9% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's -3 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -1.48 % change on previous year, 2.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Barbados's -3 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -3 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate in Barbados changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | -458.8% | 0.164 % change on previous year | -0.5886 % change on previous year |
| 2001 | +250.1% | 0.3078 % change on previous year | 1.08 % change on previous year |
| 2000 | +196.3% | -0.3198 % change on previous year | 0.3078 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -4.55 % change on previous year | -4.55 % change on previous year | -4.55 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1970s | -4.83 % change on previous year | -5.95 % change on previous year | -3.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -3.58 % change on previous year | -5.32 % change on previous year | -1.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -3.34 % change on previous year | -6.05 % change on previous year | -0.3198 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8446 % change on previous year | -1.15 % change on previous year | 2.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.17 % change on previous year | -2.97 % change on previous year | -1.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.19 % change on previous year | -3.37 % change on previous year | -3 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 129 Georgia -2.94 % change on previous year compare
- 130 Malta -2.94 % change on previous year compare
- 131 Saint Kitts and Nevis -2.98 % change on previous year compare
- 133 Vietnam -3.06 % change on previous year compare
- 134 Peru -3.07 % change on previous year compare
- 135 Mexico -3.07 % change on previous year compare
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.5046 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0272 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5262 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0281 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate in Barbados?
- Neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate in Barbados was -3 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 2.01 % change on previous year in 2003.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.05 % change on previous year in 1990.
- How does Barbados rank for neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate?
- Barbados ranks 132nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Neonatal mortality wdi, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Neonatal mortality wdi. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Neonatal mortality wdi Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Neonatal mortality wdi. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.