Caribbean small states - Child and infant mortality

Number of infant deaths

The value for Number of infant deaths in Caribbean small states was 1,630 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 4,290 in 1990 and a minimum value of 1,630 in 2020.

Definition: Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.

Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

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Year Value
1990 4,290
1991 4,130
1992 3,979
1993 3,836
1994 3,701
1995 3,573
1996 3,447
1997 3,329
1998 3,213
1999 3,102
2000 2,995
2001 2,894
2002 2,801
2003 2,714
2004 2,639
2005 2,569
2006 2,500
2007 2,437
2008 2,380
2009 2,320
2010 2,261
2011 2,200
2012 2,140
2013 2,075
2014 2,010
2015 1,949
2016 1,888
2017 1,823
2018 1,760
2019 1,716
2020 1,630

Number of under-five deaths

The value for Number of under-five deaths in Caribbean small states was 1,882 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 5,216 in 1990 and a minimum value of 1,882 in 2020.

Definition: Number of children dying before reaching age five.

Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

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Year Value
1990 5,216
1991 5,008
1992 4,810
1993 4,627
1994 4,451
1995 4,286
1996 4,129
1997 3,982
1998 3,838
1999 3,696
2000 3,562
2001 3,436
2002 3,320
2003 3,213
2004 3,116
2005 3,026
2006 2,939
2007 2,861
2008 2,786
2009 2,710
2010 2,637
2011 2,562
2012 2,487
2013 2,410
2014 2,335
2015 2,256
2016 2,187
2017 2,110
2018 2,036
2019 2,015
2020 1,882

Number of neonatal deaths

The value for Number of neonatal deaths in Caribbean small states was 1,218 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3,020 in 1990 and a minimum value of 1,218 in 2020.

Definition: Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.

Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

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Year Value
1990 3,020
1991 2,936
1992 2,859
1993 2,784
1994 2,712
1995 2,648
1996 2,582
1997 2,511
1998 2,440
1999 2,368
2000 2,293
2001 2,221
2002 2,150
2003 2,083
2004 2,018
2005 1,952
2006 1,894
2007 1,842
2008 1,796
2009 1,749
2010 1,708
2011 1,664
2012 1,619
2013 1,573
2014 1,525
2015 1,475
2016 1,424
2017 1,371
2018 1,320
2019 1,267
2020 1,218

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Mortality