Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate in Barbados
Barbados: Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate was -6.67 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-6.67 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 106.7%
World rank
182nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
8.7 % change on previous year
in 2000
All-time low
-12.31 % change on previous year
in 1978
Years of data
73
1952–2024
Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate in Barbados, 1952–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Barbados recorded -6.67 % change on previous year for number of infant deaths, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of down 106.7% on the previous year and down 173.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, annual growth rate in Barbados peaked at 8.7 % change on previous year in 2000 and was at its lowest, -12.31 % change on previous year, in 1978.
That places Barbados 182nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate in Barbados, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | -2.05 % change on previous year | — |
| 1953 | -4.08 % change on previous year | +99.3% |
| 1954 | -6.75 % change on previous year | +65.3% |
| 1955 | -8.24 % change on previous year | +22.1% |
| 1956 | -11.65 % change on previous year | +41.4% |
| 1957 | -10.3 % change on previous year | -11.6% |
| 1958 | -8.58 % change on previous year | -16.8% |
| 1959 | -8.54 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1960 | -2.01 % change on previous year | -76.4% |
| 1961 | -7.85 % change on previous year | +289.7% |
| 1962 | -9.33 % change on previous year | +18.9% |
| 1963 | -3.36 % change on previous year | -64.0% |
| 1964 | -5.56 % change on previous year | +65.6% |
| 1965 | -5.15 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 1966 | -4.39 % change on previous year | -14.7% |
| 1967 | -9.46 % change on previous year | +115.3% |
| 1968 | -9.85 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 1969 | -6.29 % change on previous year | -36.1% |
| 1970 | -10.25 % change on previous year | +62.9% |
| 1971 | -6.3 % change on previous year | -38.5% |
| 1972 | -2.94 % change on previous year | -53.3% |
| 1973 | -9.52 % change on previous year | +223.8% |
| 1974 | -11.96 % change on previous year | +25.6% |
| 1975 | -11.41 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 1976 | -11.66 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 1977 | -9.72 % change on previous year | -16.6% |
| 1978 | -12.31 % change on previous year | +26.6% |
| 1979 | -12.28 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1980 | -5 % change on previous year | -59.3% |
| 1981 | -4.21 % change on previous year | -15.8% |
| 1982 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1983 | -2.2 % change on previous year | — |
| 1984 | -5.62 % change on previous year | +155.6% |
| 1985 | -4.76 % change on previous year | -15.2% |
| 1986 | -5 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 1987 | -6.58 % change on previous year | +31.6% |
| 1988 | -7.04 % change on previous year | +7.0% |
| 1989 | -3.03 % change on previous year | -57.0% |
| 1990 | 3.12 % change on previous year | -203.1% |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1992 | -6.06 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | -6.45 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 1994 | -5.17 % change on previous year | -19.8% |
| 1995 | -7.27 % change on previous year | +40.6% |
| 1996 | -3.92 % change on previous year | -46.1% |
| 1997 | -6.12 % change on previous year | +56.1% |
| 1998 | -2.17 % change on previous year | -64.5% |
| 1999 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -202.2% |
| 2000 | 8.7 % change on previous year | +291.3% |
| 2001 | 4 % change on previous year | -54.0% |
| 2002 | -1.92 % change on previous year | -148.1% |
| 2003 | -1.96 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2004 | -2 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2005 | -2.04 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2006 | -4.17 % change on previous year | +104.2% |
| 2007 | -2.17 % change on previous year | -47.8% |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | -2.22 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | -2.27 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 2012 | -2.33 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 2013 | -2.38 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2014 | -2.44 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2015 | -2.5 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2016 | -2.56 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 2017 | -5.26 % change on previous year | +105.3% |
| 2018 | -2.78 % change on previous year | -47.2% |
| 2019 | -2.86 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 2020 | -2.94 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 2021 | -3.03 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 2022 | -3.12 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 2023 | -3.23 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 2024 | -6.67 % change on previous year | +106.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -7.52 % change on previous year | -11.65 % change on previous year | -2.05 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1960s | -6.32 % change on previous year | -9.85 % change on previous year | -2.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -9.84 % change on previous year | -12.31 % change on previous year | -2.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -4.34 % change on previous year | -7.04 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -3.18 % change on previous year | -7.27 % change on previous year | 3.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.157 % change on previous year | -4.17 % change on previous year | 8.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.76 % change on previous year | -5.26 % change on previous year | -2.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.8 % change on previous year | -6.67 % change on previous year | -2.94 % change on previous year | 5 |
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- 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,453 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4 deaths (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 infant deaths, annual growth rate in Barbados?
- Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate in Barbados was -6.67 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 8.7 % change on previous year in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.31 % change on previous year in 1978.
- How does Barbados rank for number of infant deaths, annual growth rate?
- Barbados ranks 182nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, annual growth rate rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 173.3%. 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 Number of infant deaths, 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 Number of infant deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of infant deaths World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of infant deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.