Barbados - Infant Mortality Rate

Since 2014, Barbados Infant Mortality Rate decreased by 2.5% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 115 among other countries in Infant Mortality Rate at 11.7 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Barbados is overtaken by Colombia, which was number 114 with 11.8 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by El Salvador at 11.4 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Central African Republic ranked the highest with 81 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, that is a fall of 2.9% versus 2018. Sierra Leone, Nigeria and Somalia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela witnessed the best average annual growth at +6.4% per year, while Macedonia recorded the worst performance at -13.6% per year.

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Date Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births
2019 11.70
2018 12.10
2017 12.40
2016 12.70
2015 13.00
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How does Barbados rank in Infant Mortality Rate?

# 193 Countries Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Central African Republic
81 2019 -2.9 % -2.5 % View data
2 #2
Sierra Leone
81 2019 -3.0 % -3.1 % View data
114 #114
Colombia
12 2019 -3.3 % -3.2 % View data
115 #115
Barbados
12 2019 -3.3 % -2.5 % View data
116 #116
El Salvador
11 2019 -3.4 % -3.6 % View data
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