Antigua and Barbuda - Cause of death

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total)

Definition: Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions include infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.

Source: Derived based on the data from WHO's Global Health Estimates.

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Year Value
2000 13.51
2010 12.21
2015 11.29
2019 9.83

Cause of death, by injury (% of total)

Definition: Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Injuries include unintentional and intentional injuries.

Source: Derived based on the data from WHO's Global Health Estimates.

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Year Value
2000 6.65
2010 6.81
2015 5.21
2019 5.37

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total)

Definition: Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Non-communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.

Source: Derived based on the data from WHO's Global Health Estimates.

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Year Value
2000 79.84
2010 80.98
2015 83.51
2019 84.79

Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, female (%)

Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, female (%) in Antigua and Barbuda was 17.60 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 18.20 in 2017, while its lowest value was 15.20 in 2012.

Definition: Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD is the percent of 30-year-old-people who would die before their 70th birthday from any of cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, or chronic respiratory disease, assuming that s/he would experience current mortality rates at every age and s/he would not die from any other cause of death (e.g., injuries or HIV/AIDS).

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).

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Year Value
2000 16.40
2001 16.00
2002 16.40
2003 16.20
2004 16.00
2005 15.90
2006 15.80
2007 16.70
2008 15.80
2009 15.80
2010 16.00
2011 15.90
2012 15.20
2013 16.00
2014 17.10
2015 17.60
2016 17.80
2017 18.20
2018 17.70
2019 17.60

Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, male (%)

Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, male (%) in Antigua and Barbuda was 17.50 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 24.10 in 2008, while its lowest value was 17.30 in 2017.

Definition: Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD is the percent of 30-year-old-people who would die before their 70th birthday from any of cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, or chronic respiratory disease, assuming that s/he would experience current mortality rates at every age and s/he would not die from any other cause of death (e.g., injuries or HIV/AIDS).

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).

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Year Value
2000 21.80
2001 20.70
2002 22.20
2003 21.30
2004 20.90
2005 19.00
2006 19.60
2007 23.80
2008 24.10
2009 21.50
2010 20.00
2011 19.30
2012 18.60
2013 18.80
2014 19.00
2015 18.80
2016 17.60
2017 17.30
2018 17.60
2019 17.50

Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70 (%)

Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70 (%) in Antigua and Barbuda was 17.50 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 20.10 in 2007, while its lowest value was 16.80 in 2012.

Definition: Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD is the percent of 30-year-old-people who would die before their 70th birthday from any of cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, or chronic respiratory disease, assuming that s/he would experience current mortality rates at every age and s/he would not die from any other cause of death (e.g., injuries or HIV/AIDS).

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).

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Year Value
2000 18.90
2001 18.20
2002 19.10
2003 18.60
2004 18.30
2005 17.40
2006 17.60
2007 20.10
2008 19.80
2009 18.50
2010 17.90
2011 17.60
2012 16.80
2013 17.30
2014 18.00
2015 18.10
2016 17.70
2017 17.80
2018 17.70
2019 17.50

Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized, female (per 100,000 female population)

Definition: Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution is the number of deaths attributable to the joint effects of household and ambient air pollution in a year per 100,000 population. The rates are age-standardized. Following diseases are taken into account: acute respiratory infections (estimated for all ages); cerebrovascular diseases in adults (estimated above 25 years); ischaemic heart diseases in adults (estimated above 25 years); chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in adults (estimated above 25 years); and lung cancer in adults (estimated above 25 years).

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).

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Year Value
2016 24.00

Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized, male (per 100,000 male population)

Definition: Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution is the number of deaths attributable to the joint effects of household and ambient air pollution in a year per 100,000 population. The rates are age-standardized. Following diseases are taken into account: acute respiratory infections (estimated for all ages); cerebrovascular diseases in adults (estimated above 25 years); ischaemic heart diseases in adults (estimated above 25 years); chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in adults (estimated above 25 years); and lung cancer in adults (estimated above 25 years).

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).

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Year Value
2016 37.00

Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population)

Definition: Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution is the number of deaths attributable to the joint effects of household and ambient air pollution in a year per 100,000 population. The rates are age-standardized. Following diseases are taken into account: acute respiratory infections (estimated for all ages); cerebrovascular diseases in adults (estimated above 25 years); ischaemic heart diseases in adults (estimated above 25 years); chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in adults (estimated above 25 years); and lung cancer in adults (estimated above 25 years).

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).

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Year Value
2016 29.90

Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100,000 population)

The value for Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100,000 population) in Antigua and Barbuda was 0.70 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 19 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1.10 in 2017 and a minimum value of 0.00 in 2012.

Definition: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings is the number of deaths from unintentional poisonings in a year per 100,000 population. Unintentional poisoning can be caused by household chemicals, pesticides, kerosene, carbon monoxide and medicines, or can be the result of environmental contamination or occupational chemical exposure.

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).

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Year Value
2000 0.30
2001 0.50
2002 1.00
2003 1.00
2004 0.70
2005 0.10
2006 0.10
2007 0.30
2008 0.80
2009 1.00
2010 0.70
2011 0.70
2012 0.00
2013 0.60
2014 0.60
2015 0.60
2016 0.80
2017 1.10
2018 0.80
2019 0.70

Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female (per 100,000 female population)

The value for Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female (per 100,000 female population) in Antigua and Barbuda was 0.20 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 19 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1.10 in 2003 and a minimum value of 0.00 in 2012.

Definition: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings is the number of female deaths from unintentional poisonings in a year per 100,000 female population. Unintentional poisoning can be caused by household chemicals, pesticides, kerosene, carbon monoxide and medicines, or can be the result of environmental contamination or occupational chemical exposure.

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).

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Year Value
2000 0.50
2001 0.90
2002 1.00
2003 1.10
2004 0.10
2005 0.10
2006 0.10
2007 0.10
2008 0.10
2009 0.10
2010 0.20
2011 0.20
2012 0.00
2013 0.50
2014 0.60
2015 0.50
2016 0.00
2017 0.00
2018 0.20
2019 0.20

Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male (per 100,000 male population)

The value for Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male (per 100,000 male population) in Antigua and Barbuda was 1.40 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 19 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2.30 in 2017 and a minimum value of 0.00 in 2000.

Definition: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings is the number of male deaths from unintentional poisonings in a year per 100,000 male population. Unintentional poisoning can be caused by household chemicals, pesticides, kerosene, carbon monoxide and medicines, or can be the result of environmental contamination or occupational chemical exposure.

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).

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Year Value
2000 0.00
2001 0.00
2002 0.90
2003 0.90
2004 1.40
2005 0.00
2006 0.00
2007 0.60
2008 1.70
2009 2.00
2010 1.30
2011 1.20
2012 0.00
2013 0.70
2014 0.70
2015 0.70
2016 1.60
2017 2.30
2018 1.40
2019 1.40

Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population)

The value for Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population) in Antigua and Barbuda was 0.800 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 19 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1.000 in 2016 and a minimum value of 0.000 in 2000.

Definition: Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).

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Year Value
2000 0.000
2001 0.000
2002 0.000
2003 0.000
2004 0.000
2005 0.000
2006 0.000
2007 0.000
2008 0.000
2009 0.000
2010 0.000
2011 0.200
2012 0.000
2013 0.000
2014 0.900
2015 0.800
2016 1.000
2017 0.000
2018 0.700
2019 0.800

Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)

The value for Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) in Antigua and Barbuda was 0.00 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 19 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 4.10 in 2000 and a minimum value of 0.00 in 2009.

Definition: Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).

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Year Value
2000 4.10
2001 4.00
2002 2.70
2003 2.70
2004 3.70
2005 2.70
2006 1.00
2007 0.80
2008 0.60
2009 0.00
2010 0.30
2011 0.20
2012 0.00
2013 0.00
2014 0.00
2015 0.00
2016 0.00
2017 0.00
2018 0.00
2019 0.00

Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population)

The value for Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) in Antigua and Barbuda was 0.40 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 19 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1.90 in 2001 and a minimum value of 0.00 in 2009.

Definition: Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).

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Year Value
2000 1.90
2001 1.90
2002 1.30
2003 1.30
2004 1.70
2005 1.30
2006 0.50
2007 0.40
2008 0.30
2009 0.00
2010 0.20
2011 0.20
2012 0.00
2013 0.00
2014 0.40
2015 0.40
2016 0.50
2017 0.00
2018 0.40
2019 0.40

Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 people)

The value for Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 people) in Antigua and Barbuda was 0.00 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 19 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 13.00 in 2001 and a minimum value of 0.00 in 2005.

Definition: Mortality caused by road traffic injury is estimated road traffic fatal injury deaths per 100,000 population.

Source: World Health Organization, Global Status Report on Road Safety 2018 through Global Health Observatory data repository.

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Year Value
2000 9.20
2001 13.00
2002 2.60
2003 10.10
2004 2.50
2005 0.00
2006 2.40
2007 7.20
2008 11.20
2009 6.30
2010 5.40
2011 8.80
2012 0.70
2013 1.70
2014 0.60
2015 0.00
2016 0.00
2017 0.00
2018 0.00
2019 0.00

Mortality rate attributed to unsafe water, unsafe sanitation and lack of hygiene (per 100,000 population)

Definition: Mortality rate attributed to unsafe water, unsafe sanitation and lack of hygiene is deaths attributable to unsafe water, sanitation and hygiene focusing on inadequate WASH services per 100,000 population. Death rates are calculated by dividing the number of deaths by the total population. In this estimate, only the impact of diarrhoeal diseases, intestinal nematode infections, and protein-energy malnutrition are taken into account.

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).

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Year Value
2016 0.100

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Risk factors