Number of infant deaths unwpp in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Number of infant deaths unwpp was 16 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
16
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
193rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
495
in 1957
All-time low
16
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of infant deaths unwpp in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recorded 16 for number of infant deaths unwpp in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.9% on the previous year and down 48.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths unwpp in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 495 in 1957 and was at its lowest, 16, in 2023.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 193rd 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 infant deaths unwpp in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 488 | — |
| 1951 | 482 | -1.2% |
| 1952 | 478 | -0.8% |
| 1953 | 477 | -0.2% |
| 1954 | 478 | +0.2% |
| 1955 | 484 | +1.3% |
| 1956 | 489 | +1.0% |
| 1957 | 495 | +1.2% |
| 1958 | 472 | -4.6% |
| 1959 | 466 | -1.3% |
| 1960 | 451 | -3.2% |
| 1961 | 435 | -3.5% |
| 1962 | 410 | -5.7% |
| 1963 | 385 | -6.1% |
| 1964 | 364 | -5.5% |
| 1965 | 348 | -4.4% |
| 1966 | 334 | -4.0% |
| 1967 | 320 | -4.2% |
| 1968 | 304 | -5.0% |
| 1969 | 287 | -5.6% |
| 1970 | 269 | -6.3% |
| 1971 | 254 | -5.6% |
| 1972 | 242 | -4.7% |
| 1973 | 229 | -5.4% |
| 1974 | 216 | -5.7% |
| 1975 | 203 | -6.0% |
| 1976 | 189 | -6.9% |
| 1977 | 173 | -8.5% |
| 1978 | 160 | -7.5% |
| 1979 | 140 | -12.5% |
| 1980 | 131 | -6.4% |
| 1981 | 125 | -4.6% |
| 1982 | 118 | -5.6% |
| 1983 | 109 | -7.6% |
| 1984 | 93 | -14.7% |
| 1985 | 79 | -15.1% |
| 1986 | 68 | -13.9% |
| 1987 | 59 | -13.2% |
| 1988 | 55 | -6.8% |
| 1989 | 53 | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 52 | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 51 | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 46 | -9.8% |
| 1993 | 49 | +6.5% |
| 1994 | 48 | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 46 | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 44 | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 42 | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 41 | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 42 | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 43 | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 43 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 35 | -18.6% |
| 2003 | 42 | +20.0% |
| 2004 | 42 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 42 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 42 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 43 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 42 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 41 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 38 | -7.3% |
| 2011 | 34 | -10.5% |
| 2012 | 32 | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 31 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 28 | -9.7% |
| 2015 | 27 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 24 | -11.1% |
| 2017 | 21 | -12.5% |
| 2018 | 19 | -9.5% |
| 2019 | 17 | -10.5% |
| 2020 | 20 | +17.6% |
| 2021 | 22 | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 17 | -22.7% |
| 2023 | 16 | -5.9% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 16 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,444, 1% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 16 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 278, 6% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 480.9 | 466 | 495 | 10 |
| 1960s | 363.8 | 287 | 451 | 10 |
| 1970s | 207.5 | 140 | 269 | 10 |
| 1980s | 89 | 53 | 131 | 10 |
| 1990s | 46.1 | 41 | 52 | 10 |
| 2000s | 41.5 | 35 | 43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.1 | 17 | 38 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.75 | 16 | 22 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths unwpp in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Number of infant deaths unwpp in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 16 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths unwpp recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 495 in 1957.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths unwpp recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 16 in 2023.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for number of infant deaths unwpp?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 193rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of infant deaths unwpp rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of infant deaths unwpp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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