Number of child deaths igme in Barbados
Barbados: Number of child deaths igme was 31 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of child deaths igme in Barbados, 1955–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of child deaths igme in Barbados is 31, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of child deaths igme in Barbados peaked at 1,008 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 31, in 2024.
Barbados ranks 173rd of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of child deaths igme in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 1,008 | — |
| 1956 | 893 | -11.4% |
| 1957 | 798 | -10.6% |
| 1958 | 725 | -9.1% |
| 1959 | 660 | -9.0% |
| 1960 | 638 | -3.3% |
| 1961 | 589 | -7.7% |
| 1962 | 536 | -9.0% |
| 1963 | 514 | -4.1% |
| 1964 | 486 | -5.4% |
| 1965 | 458 | -5.8% |
| 1966 | 438 | -4.4% |
| 1967 | 398 | -9.1% |
| 1968 | 361 | -9.3% |
| 1969 | 336 | -6.9% |
| 1970 | 302 | -10.1% |
| 1971 | 281 | -7.0% |
| 1972 | 269 | -4.3% |
| 1973 | 244 | -9.3% |
| 1974 | 216 | -11.5% |
| 1975 | 191 | -11.6% |
| 1976 | 169 | -11.5% |
| 1977 | 152 | -10.1% |
| 1978 | 133 | -12.5% |
| 1979 | 117 | -12.0% |
| 1980 | 109 | -6.8% |
| 1981 | 104 | -4.6% |
| 1982 | 102 | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 100 | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 95 | -5.0% |
| 1985 | 90 | -5.3% |
| 1986 | 86 | -4.4% |
| 1987 | 80 | -7.0% |
| 1988 | 74 | -7.5% |
| 1989 | 72 | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 73 | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 73 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 69 | -5.5% |
| 1993 | 65 | -5.8% |
| 1994 | 61 | -6.2% |
| 1995 | 58 | -4.9% |
| 1996 | 55 | -5.2% |
| 1997 | 52 | -5.5% |
| 1998 | 50 | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 51 | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 55 | +7.8% |
| 2001 | 57 | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 56 | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 55 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 53 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 51 | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 50 | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 49 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 48 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 47 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 46 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 45 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 43 | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 42 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 41 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 40 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 38 | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 37 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 36 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 34 | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 33 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 32 | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 31 | -3.1% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 31 is below the median for high income countries, which is 258, 12% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 31 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 823, 4% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 816.8 | 660 | 1,008 | 5 |
| 1960s | 475.4 | 336 | 638 | 10 |
| 1970s | 207.4 | 117 | 302 | 10 |
| 1980s | 91.2 | 72 | 109 | 10 |
| 1990s | 60.7 | 50 | 73 | 10 |
| 2000s | 53.1 | 49 | 57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.7 | 37 | 48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.2 | 31 | 36 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of child deaths igme in Barbados?
- Number of child deaths igme in Barbados was 31 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of child deaths igme recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 1,008 in 1955.
- What is the lowest number of child deaths igme recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 31 in 2024.
- How does Barbados rank for number of child deaths igme?
- Barbados ranks 173rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of child deaths igme rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.9%. 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 Number of child deaths igme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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