Number of child deaths unwpp in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Number of child deaths unwpp was 10 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of child deaths unwpp in Antigua and Barbuda, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of child deaths unwpp in Antigua and Barbuda is 10, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of child deaths unwpp in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 192 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 10, in 2018.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 200th of 236 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 unwpp in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 192 | — |
| 1951 | 190 | -1.0% |
| 1952 | 186 | -2.1% |
| 1953 | 183 | -1.6% |
| 1954 | 180 | -1.6% |
| 1955 | 177 | -1.7% |
| 1956 | 175 | -1.1% |
| 1957 | 171 | -2.3% |
| 1958 | 166 | -2.9% |
| 1959 | 160 | -3.6% |
| 1960 | 154 | -3.8% |
| 1961 | 147 | -4.5% |
| 1962 | 136 | -7.5% |
| 1963 | 128 | -5.9% |
| 1964 | 118 | -7.8% |
| 1965 | 107 | -9.3% |
| 1966 | 93 | -13.1% |
| 1967 | 83 | -10.8% |
| 1968 | 74 | -10.8% |
| 1969 | 64 | -13.5% |
| 1970 | 57 | -10.9% |
| 1971 | 50 | -12.3% |
| 1972 | 45 | -10.0% |
| 1973 | 40 | -11.1% |
| 1974 | 36 | -10.0% |
| 1975 | 31 | -13.9% |
| 1976 | 31 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 29 | -6.5% |
| 1978 | 27 | -6.9% |
| 1979 | 26 | -3.7% |
| 1980 | 23 | -11.5% |
| 1981 | 21 | -8.7% |
| 1982 | 19 | -9.5% |
| 1983 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 1985 | 19 | +5.6% |
| 1986 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 1987 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 17 | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 18 | +5.9% |
| 1993 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 19 | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 20 | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 22 | +10.0% |
| 1997 | 22 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 21 | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 19 | -9.5% |
| 2003 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 17 | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 16 | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 17 | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 15 | -11.8% |
| 2011 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 2019 | 11 | +10.0% |
| 2020 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 10 | -9.1% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 10 is below the median for high income countries, which is 114, 9% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 10 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 330.5, 3% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 178 | 160 | 192 | 10 |
| 1960s | 110.4 | 64 | 154 | 10 |
| 1970s | 37.2 | 26 | 57 | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.1 | 18 | 23 | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.6 | 17 | 22 | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.1 | 16 | 21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.7 | 10 | 15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.75 | 10 | 11 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of child deaths unwpp in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Number of child deaths unwpp in Antigua and Barbuda was 10 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of child deaths unwpp recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 192 in 1950.
- What is the lowest number of child deaths unwpp recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 in 2018.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for number of child deaths unwpp?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 200th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of child deaths unwpp rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of child deaths unwpp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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