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Under-five mortality rate — Nauru

Under-five mortality rate in Nauru in 2024 — 8.3 per 1,000. Ranked 60 in the world out of 196. Since 1985, the indicator has fallen by 90.3%.

2024 8.3 per 1,000 −4.6% vs 2023
World rank 60of 196
Period maximum 85.8 per 1,0001985
Period minimum 8.3 per 1,0002024

Trend over time

1985–2024 · per 1,000 live births

Under-five mortality rate — Nauru, 1985–20240255075100198519891993199720012005200920132017202120241985: 85.8 per 1,0001986: 81.6 per 1,0001987: 77.8 per 1,0001988: 73.9 per 1,0001989: 70.4 per 1,0001990: 66.9 per 1,0001991: 63.6 per 1,0001992: 60.3 per 1,0001993: 57.2 per 1,0001994: 54.4 per 1,0001995: 51.8 per 1,0001996: 49.4 per 1,0001997: 47.1 per 1,0001998: 45 per 1,0001999: 43 per 1,0002000: 41.1 per 1,0002001: 39.4 per 1,0002002: 37.9 per 1,0002003: 36.5 per 1,0002004: 35.2 per 1,0002005: 34 per 1,0002006: 32.7 per 1,0002007: 31.4 per 1,0002008: 29.8 per 1,0002009: 28.2 per 1,0002010: 26.4 per 1,0002011: 24.6 per 1,0002012: 22.7 per 1,0002013: 20.9 per 1,0002014: 19.2 per 1,0002015: 17.5 per 1,0002016: 15.9 per 1,0002017: 14.4 per 1,0002018: 13.1 per 1,0002019: 12 per 1,0002020: 10.9 per 1,0002021: 10 per 1,0002022: 9.3 per 1,0002023: 8.7 per 1,0002024: 8.3 per 1,000
Change over the period: −77.5 (−90.33%) Average annual rate: -5.81 %

Comparison, 2024

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Nauru

Nauru 8.3 per 1,000
World 37.4 per 1,000
East Asia & Pacific 13.2 per 1,000
Micronesia (subregion) computed 35.4 per 1,000
High-income countries computed 4.8 per 1,000
Under-five mortality rate — Nauru, by year Nauru All countries CSV XLSX
Year per 1,000 Change Change, %
2024 8.3 −0.4 −4.6%
2023 8.7 −0.6 −6.45%
2022 9.3 −0.7 −7%
2021 10 −0.9 −8.26%
2020 10.9 −1.1 −9.17%
2019 12 −1.1 −8.4%
2018 13.1 −1.3 −9.03%
2017 14.4 −1.5 −9.43%
2016 15.9 −1.6 −9.14%
2015 17.5 −1.7 −8.85%
2014 19.2 −1.7 −8.13%
2013 20.9 −1.8 −7.93%
2012 22.7 −1.9 −7.72%
2011 24.6 −1.8 −6.82%
2010 26.4 −1.8 −6.38%
2009 28.2 −1.6 −5.37%
2008 29.8 −1.6 −5.1%
2007 31.4 −1.3 −3.98%
2006 32.7 −1.3 −3.82%
2005 34 −1.2 −3.41%
2004 35.2 −1.3 −3.56%
2003 36.5 −1.4 −3.69%
2002 37.9 −1.5 −3.81%
2001 39.4 −1.7 −4.14%
2000 41.1 −1.9 −4.42%
1999 43 −2 −4.44%
1998 45 −2.1 −4.46%
1997 47.1 −2.3 −4.66%
1996 49.4 −2.4 −4.63%
1995 51.8 −2.6 −4.78%
1994 54.4 −2.8 −4.9%
1993 57.2 −3.1 −5.14%
1992 60.3 −3.3 −5.19%
1991 63.6 −3.3 −4.93%
1990 66.9 −3.5 −4.97%
1989 70.4 −3.5 −4.74%
1988 73.9 −3.9 −5.01%
1987 77.8 −3.8 −4.66%
1986 81.6 −4.2 −4.9%
1985 85.8 — —

Micronesia, 2024

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

NR Nauru 8.3 PW Palau 21.4 FM Micronesia 22.4 MH Marshall Islands 26.7 KI Kiribati 53.1
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About the indicator

The probability of dying before the age of five, expressed as the number of deaths per 1,000 live births. The main target indicator of UN Sustainable Development Goal 3.2 — to bring it down to 25 per 1,000 by 2030. The gap between countries remains more than twentyfold, while over the past thirty years the world value has more than halved.

Source: Global Health Observatory (WHO), license CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.

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