Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Barbados
Barbados: Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates was 9.76 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Barbados, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Barbados is 9.76, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Barbados peaked at 18.13 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 9.76, in 2024.
Barbados ranks 125th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.55 | 14.24 | 18.13 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.57 | 14.08 | 14.89 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.79 | 11.44 | 13.87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.42 | 9.76 | 11.08 | 5 |
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More health data for Barbados
- 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,453 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.1709 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.0422 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5205 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Barbados?
- Under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Barbados was 9.76 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 18.13 in 1990.
- What is the lowest under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.76 in 2024.
- How does Barbados rank for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates?
- Barbados ranks 125th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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