What is the highest number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?

The highest recorded value was 0.0545 deaths per square kilometre in 1972.

What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0136 deaths per square kilometre in 2018.

How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre?

Antigua and Barbuda ranks 91st out of 195 countries with data for 2023.

Is number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?

Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda

Name: Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Antigua and Barbuda: Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre was 0.0136 deaths per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

0.0136 deaths per square kilometre

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

91st

of 195 countries

All-time high

0.0545 deaths per square kilometre

in 1972

All-time low

0.0136 deaths per square kilometre

in 2018

Years of data

1972–2023

Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda, 1972–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in deaths per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 0.0136 deaths per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 52 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 0.0545 deaths per square kilometre in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.0136 deaths per square kilometre, in 2018.

Antigua and Barbuda ranks 91st of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.

Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year

Annual values for Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda, 1972 to 2023.
Year	deaths per square kilometre	Change
1972	0.0545 deaths per square kilometre	—
1973	0.05 deaths per square kilometre	-8.3%
1974	0.0455 deaths per square kilometre	-9.1%
1975	0.0409 deaths per square kilometre	-10.0%
1976	0.0409 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
1977	0.0386 deaths per square kilometre	-5.6%
1978	0.0341 deaths per square kilometre	-11.8%
1979	0.0341 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
1980	0.0295 deaths per square kilometre	-13.3%
1981	0.025 deaths per square kilometre	-15.4%
1982	0.0227 deaths per square kilometre	-9.1%
1983	0.0227 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
1984	0.0227 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
1985	0.0227 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
1986	0.0205 deaths per square kilometre	-10.0%
1987	0.0227 deaths per square kilometre	+11.1%
1988	0.0227 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
1989	0.025 deaths per square kilometre	+10.0%
1990	0.025 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
1991	0.0227 deaths per square kilometre	-9.1%
1992	0.0273 deaths per square kilometre	+20.0%
1993	0.0273 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
1994	0.0295 deaths per square kilometre	+8.3%
1995	0.0318 deaths per square kilometre	+7.7%
1996	0.0364 deaths per square kilometre	+14.3%
1997	0.0364 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
1998	0.0341 deaths per square kilometre	-6.2%
1999	0.0318 deaths per square kilometre	-6.7%
2000	0.0364 deaths per square kilometre	+14.3%
2001	0.0341 deaths per square kilometre	-6.2%
2002	0.0318 deaths per square kilometre	-6.7%
2003	0.0295 deaths per square kilometre	-7.1%
2004	0.0295 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
2005	0.0273 deaths per square kilometre	-7.7%
2006	0.025 deaths per square kilometre	-8.3%
2007	0.025 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
2008	0.0273 deaths per square kilometre	+9.1%
2009	0.025 deaths per square kilometre	-8.3%
2010	0.0205 deaths per square kilometre	-18.2%
2011	0.0205 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
2012	0.0182 deaths per square kilometre	-11.1%
2013	0.0159 deaths per square kilometre	-12.5%
2014	0.0159 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
2015	0.0159 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
2016	0.0159 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
2017	0.0159 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
2018	0.0136 deaths per square kilometre	-14.3%
2019	0.0136 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
2020	0.0136 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
2021	0.0136 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
2022	0.0136 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%
2023	0.0136 deaths per square kilometre	+0.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0423 deaths per square kilometre	0.0341 deaths per square kilometre	0.0545 deaths per square kilometre	8
1980s	0.0236 deaths per square kilometre	0.0205 deaths per square kilometre	0.0295 deaths per square kilometre	10
1990s	0.0302 deaths per square kilometre	0.0227 deaths per square kilometre	0.0364 deaths per square kilometre	10
2000s	0.0291 deaths per square kilometre	0.025 deaths per square kilometre	0.0364 deaths per square kilometre	10
2010s	0.0166 deaths per square kilometre	0.0136 deaths per square kilometre	0.0205 deaths per square kilometre	10
2020s	0.0136 deaths per square kilometre	0.0136 deaths per square kilometre	0.0136 deaths per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda

88 Tonga 0.0139 deaths per square kilometre compare
89 Israel 0.0139 deaths per square kilometre compare
90 Fiji 0.0137 deaths per square kilometre compare
92 Cape Verde 0.0134 deaths per square kilometre compare
93 British Virgin Islands 0.0133 deaths per square kilometre compare
94 Eritrea 0.0132 deaths per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

More health data for Antigua and Barbuda

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Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0772 % change on previous year (2090)
Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,555 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.2219 % 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 0.0288 units per person (2025)
Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.2513 % change on previous year (2025)
Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda?: Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda was 0.0136 deaths per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?: The highest recorded value was 0.0545 deaths per square kilometre in 1972.
What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0136 deaths per square kilometre in 2018.
How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre?: Antigua and Barbuda ranks 91st out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?: Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Number of neonatal deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Number of neonatal deaths ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Number of neonatal deaths United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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Indicator: Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre
Unit: deaths per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 195 places, 9,263 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 12 September 2026

Number of neonatal deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.