Barbados BB: Mortality Rate: Infant: per 1000 Live Births

1960 - 2019 | Yearly | Ratio | World Bank

Barbados BB: Mortality Rate: Infant: per 1000 Live Births data was reported at 11.700 Ratio in 2019. This records a decrease from the previous number of 12.100 Ratio for 2018. Barbados BB: Mortality Rate: Infant: per 1000 Live Births data is updated yearly, averaging 16.500 Ratio from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2019, with 60 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 70.200 Ratio in 1960 and a record low of 11.700 Ratio in 2019. Barbados BB: Mortality Rate: Infant: per 1000 Live Births data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Barbados – Table BB.World Bank.WDI: Health Statistics. Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.; ; Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.; Weighted Average; Given that data on the incidence and prevalence of diseases are frequently unavailable, mortality rates are often used to identify vulnerable populations. Moreover, they are among the indicators most frequently used to compare socioeconomic development across countries. Under-five mortality rates are higher for boys than for girls in countries in which parental gender preferences are insignificant. Under-five mortality captures the effect of gender discrimination better than infant mortality does, as malnutrition and medical interventions have more significant impacts to this age group. Where female under-five mortality is higher, girls are likely to have less access to resources than boys. Aggregate data for LIC, UMC, LMC, HIC are computed based on the groupings for the World Bank fiscal year in which the data was released by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation.

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Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
11.700 2019 12.100 2018 11.700 2019 70.200 1960 Ratio yearly 1960 - 2019

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Barbados Key Series

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 18,865.090 2026 yearly 1980 - 2026
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 21,167.550 2026 yearly 1980 - 2026
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 1.840 2026 yearly 1980 - 2026
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (BBD bn) 3.472 2026 yearly 1994 - 2026
Forecast: Government Net Debt (BBD bn) 12.737 2026 yearly 1994 - 2026
Forecast: Government Revenue (BBD bn) 3.665 2026 yearly 1994 - 2026
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Employment (Person mn) 0.000 yearly -
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 0.292 2025 yearly 1980 - 2025
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 11.480 2026 yearly 1981 - 2026
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 2.340 2026 yearly 1980 - 2026
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -0.199 2026 yearly 1980 - 2026

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