Number of under-five deaths - SDG 3.2.1 in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Number of under-five deaths - SDG 3.2.1 was 10 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of under-five deaths - SDG 3.2.1 in Antigua and Barbuda, 1955–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of under-five deaths - sdg 3.2.1 in Antigua and Barbuda is 10, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
The figure is down 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths - sdg 3.2.1 in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 176 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 10, in 2023.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 31st of 36 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 under-five deaths - SDG 3.2.1 in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 176 | — |
| 1956 | 174 | -1.1% |
| 1957 | 171 | -1.7% |
| 1958 | 167 | -2.3% |
| 1959 | 162 | -3.0% |
| 1960 | 156 | -3.7% |
| 1961 | 149 | -4.5% |
| 1962 | 140 | -6.0% |
| 1963 | 130 | -7.1% |
| 1964 | 120 | -7.7% |
| 1965 | 108 | -10.0% |
| 1966 | 95 | -12.0% |
| 1967 | 83 | -12.6% |
| 1968 | 72 | -13.3% |
| 1969 | 63 | -12.5% |
| 1970 | 55 | -12.7% |
| 1971 | 49 | -10.9% |
| 1972 | 44 | -10.2% |
| 1973 | 40 | -9.1% |
| 1974 | 36 | -10.0% |
| 1975 | 33 | -8.3% |
| 1976 | 31 | -6.1% |
| 1977 | 30 | -3.2% |
| 1978 | 27 | -10.0% |
| 1979 | 26 | -3.7% |
| 1980 | 24 | -7.7% |
| 1981 | 21 | -12.5% |
| 1982 | 19 | -9.5% |
| 1983 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 1985 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 17 | -5.6% |
| 1987 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 18 | +5.9% |
| 1991 | 17 | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 18 | +5.9% |
| 1994 | 19 | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 20 | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 21 | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 22 | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 21 | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 20 | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 21 | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 19 | -9.5% |
| 2003 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 17 | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 16 | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 17 | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 16 | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 2024 | 10 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 170 | 162 | 176 | 5 |
| 1960s | 111.6 | 63 | 156 | 10 |
| 1970s | 37.1 | 26 | 55 | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.7 | 17 | 24 | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.3 | 17 | 22 | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.8 | 16 | 21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.8 | 11 | 16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.6 | 10 | 11 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 28 Dominica 26 compare
- 29 Grenada 24 compare
- 30 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 14 compare
- 32 Saint Kitts and Nevis 9 compare
- 33 British Virgin Islands 4 compare
- 34 Turks and Caicos Islands 2 compare
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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)
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- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 4.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0208 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 5.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0189 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths - sdg 3.2.1 in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Number of under-five deaths - sdg 3.2.1 in Antigua and Barbuda was 10 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths - sdg 3.2.1 recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 176 in 1955.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths - sdg 3.2.1 recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 in 2023.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for number of under-five deaths - sdg 3.2.1?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 31st out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths - sdg 3.2.1 rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Number of under-five deaths - SDG 3.2.1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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