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Antigua and Barbuda: Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)

In , Antigua and Barbuda's Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) was 8.20.

That's down 3.5% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 22.08 . Antigua and Barbuda ranks #131 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #31 of 35.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.MORT.FE) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Antigua and Barbuda Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
12.10
Trough
8.20
1-year change
-3.5%
5-year change
-12.8%
-2.7% / yr
10-year change
-18.8%
-2.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)
8.2000
8.5000
8.7000
8.9000
9.2000
9.4000
9.5000
9.7000
9.9000
10.0000

About Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)

Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.

Indicator code: SH.DYN.MORT.FECategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Antigua and Barbuda's Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) in 2024?
In 2024, Antigua and Barbuda's Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) was 8.20, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Antigua and Barbuda's Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) rising or falling?
Antigua and Barbuda's Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) fell 3.5% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Antigua and Barbuda rank globally on Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)?
In 2024, Antigua and Barbuda ranked #131 out of 196 countries reporting Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births).
How does Antigua and Barbuda's Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) compare to the world average?
The global average for Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) in 2024 was 22.08, so Antigua and Barbuda is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #31 of 35.
What is Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) and how is it measured?
Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.MORT.FE), CC BY 4.0.