Under-five mortality rate, by sex in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Under-five mortality rate, by sex was 9.05 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Under-five mortality rate, by sex in Antigua and Barbuda, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, under-five mortality rate, by sex in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 9.05. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five mortality rate, by sex in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 14.9 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.05, in 2024.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 140th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Under-five mortality rate, by sex in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.9 | — |
| 2001 | 14.58 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 14.26 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 13.93 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 13.61 | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 13.3 | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 13.01 | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 12.72 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 12.46 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 12.22 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 11.99 | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 11.77 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 11.56 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 11.37 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 11.19 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 11.01 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 10.84 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 10.68 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 10.51 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 10.3 | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 10.08 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 9.83 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 9.57 | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 9.32 | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 9.05 | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.5 | 12.22 | 14.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.12 | 10.3 | 11.99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.57 | 9.05 | 10.08 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five mortality rate, by sex in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Under-five mortality rate, by sex in Antigua and Barbuda was 9.05 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest under-five mortality rate, by sex recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 14.9 in 2000.
- What is the lowest under-five mortality rate, by sex recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.05 in 2024.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for under-five mortality rate, by sex?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 140th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five mortality rate, by sex rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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