Neonatal deaths in Barbados

Barbados: Neonatal deaths was 21 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
21
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
171st
of 198 countries
All-time high
36
in 2000
All-time low
21
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Neonatal deaths in Barbados, 2000–2024

0102030402000201220242000: 362001: 362002: 352003: 352004: 352005: 342006: 332007: 342008: 342009: 342010: 342011: 322012: 312013: 312014: 302015: 292016: 282017: 272018: 262019: 252020: 242021: 232022: 222023: 222024: 21

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, neonatal deaths in Barbados stood at 21. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal deaths in Barbados peaked at 36 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 21, in 2024.

That places Barbados 171st out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 34.6 33 36 10
2010s 29.3 25 34 10
2020s 22.4 21 24 5

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 168 Dominica 23 compare
  2. 168 Saint Lucia 23 compare
  3. 168 Slovenia 23 compare
  4. 171 Maldives 21 compare
  5. 173 North Macedonia 18 compare
  6. 174 Grenada 17 compare
  7. 174 Latvia 17 compare

See the full ranking of 221 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths in Barbados?
Neonatal deaths in Barbados was 21 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest neonatal deaths recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 36 in 2000.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 21 in 2024.
How does Barbados rank for neonatal deaths?
Barbados ranks 171st out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal deaths rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Barbados data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Neonatal deaths (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Neonatal deaths (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
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