Infant Mortality Rate
- Total: 16.25 deaths/1,000 live births
- country comparison to the world: 120
- Male: 18.78 deaths/1,000 live births
- Female: 13.62 deaths/1,000 live births (2009 est.)
Read more about this topic: Demographics Of Antigua And Barbuda, Demographic Statistics From The CIA World Factbook
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