Number of infant deaths, female in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Number of infant deaths, female was 3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of infant deaths, female in Antigua and Barbuda, 1960–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of infant deaths, female in Antigua and Barbuda is 3, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is down 25.0% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, female in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 55 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2024.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 188th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of infant deaths, female in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 55 | — |
| 1961 | 53 | -3.6% |
| 1962 | 50 | -5.7% |
| 1963 | 46 | -8.0% |
| 1964 | 43 | -6.5% |
| 1965 | 38 | -11.6% |
| 1966 | 34 | -10.5% |
| 1967 | 29 | -14.7% |
| 1968 | 25 | -13.8% |
| 1969 | 22 | -12.0% |
| 1970 | 19 | -13.6% |
| 1971 | 17 | -10.5% |
| 1972 | 16 | -5.9% |
| 1973 | 14 | -12.5% |
| 1974 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 1975 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 1976 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 1977 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 1979 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 1981 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 1982 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 1983 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 1987 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 1991 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 1992 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 1994 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 1997 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2000 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 2001 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2003 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2005 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 2012 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 2015 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 3 | -25.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 39.5 | 22 | 55 | 10 |
| 1970s | 13.3 | 10 | 19 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.9 | 6 | 9 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.1 | 6 | 8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.6 | 6 | 8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.5 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.8 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 187 Iceland 4 compare
- 188 Saint Kitts and Nevis 3 compare
- 190 British Virgin Islands 2 compare
- 190 Palau 2 compare
- 190 Tuvalu 2 compare
More education data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,063 (2018)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 7,160 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 8,720 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -9.86 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0934 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8,720 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -9.86 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, female in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Number of infant deaths, female in Antigua and Barbuda was 3 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, female recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 55 in 1960.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, female recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2024.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for number of infant deaths, female?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 188th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, female rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of infant deaths, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age.