Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre was 0.0114 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0114 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 16.7%
World rank
100th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.1818 units per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.0114 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 0.0114 units per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.7% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 0.1818 units per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0114 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 100th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1818 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1705 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1963 | 0.1591 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1964 | 0.1477 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1965 | 0.1341 units per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1966 | 0.1159 units per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1967 | 0.1023 units per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0886 units per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0773 units per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0682 units per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0614 units per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0545 units per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1973 | 0.05 units per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0455 units per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0409 units per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0386 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0386 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0341 units per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0318 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0295 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1981 | 0.025 units per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0227 units per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1983 | 0.025 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0227 units per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0227 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0205 units per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0205 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0205 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0205 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0227 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0205 units per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0205 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0227 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1994 | 0.025 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 0.025 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0273 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0273 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0273 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.025 units per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0273 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0273 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0227 units per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0227 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0205 units per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0227 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0205 units per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0205 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0205 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0227 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0205 units per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0182 units per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0182 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0159 units per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0159 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0136 units per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0159 units per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0136 units per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0136 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0136 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0136 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0136 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0136 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0114 units per square kilometre | -16.7% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 0.0114 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0028 units per square kilometre, 4.1× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 0.0114 units per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0082 units per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1308 units per square kilometre | 0.0773 units per square kilometre | 0.1818 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0464 units per square kilometre | 0.0318 units per square kilometre | 0.0682 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.023 units per square kilometre | 0.0205 units per square kilometre | 0.0295 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0243 units per square kilometre | 0.0205 units per square kilometre | 0.0273 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0227 units per square kilometre | 0.0205 units per square kilometre | 0.0273 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0159 units per square kilometre | 0.0136 units per square kilometre | 0.0205 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0131 units per square kilometre | 0.0114 units per square kilometre | 0.0136 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 97 Kuwait 0.0127 units per square kilometre compare
- 98 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.0124 units per square kilometre compare
- 99 Congo 0.012 units per square kilometre compare
- 101 Netherlands 0.0111 units per square kilometre compare
- 102 Türkiye 0.0108 units per square kilometre compare
- 103 Cape Verde 0.0104 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 865 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 188 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 987 (2018)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda was 0.0114 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1818 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0114 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 100th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of under-five deaths, male 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 under-five deaths, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of under-five deaths, male Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of under-five deaths, male 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.