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Under-five mortality rate — Tuvalu

Under-five mortality rate in Tuvalu in 2024 — 19.2 per 1,000. Ranked 122 in the world out of 196. Since 1960, the indicator has fallen by 89.1%.

2024 19.2 per 1,000 −3.03% vs 2023
World rank 122of 196
Period maximum 176.7 per 1,0001960
Period minimum 19.2 per 1,0002024

Trend over time

1960–2024 · per 1,000 live births

Under-five mortality rate — Tuvalu, 1960–202405010015020019601967197419811988199520022009201620231960: 176.7 per 1,0001962: 162.3 per 1,0001964: 148.5 per 1,0001966: 135.2 per 1,0001968: 122.6 per 1,0001970: 110.5 per 1,0001972: 99 per 1,0001974: 87.9 per 1,0001976: 78.4 per 1,0001978: 70.8 per 1,0001980: 65 per 1,0001982: 60.6 per 1,0001984: 57.7 per 1,0001986: 56 per 1,0001988: 55 per 1,0001990: 54 per 1,0001992: 52.7 per 1,0001994: 50.9 per 1,0001996: 48.4 per 1,0001998: 45.5 per 1,0002000: 42.8 per 1,0002002: 40.8 per 1,0002004: 39.1 per 1,0002006: 36.9 per 1,0002008: 34.2 per 1,0002010: 31.4 per 1,0002012: 29 per 1,0002014: 26.9 per 1,0002016: 25.2 per 1,0002018: 23.5 per 1,0002020: 21.9 per 1,0002022: 20.5 per 1,0002024: 19.2 per 1,000
Change over the period: −157.5 (−89.13%) Average annual rate: -3.41 %

Comparison, 2024

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

Tuvalu 19.2 per 1,000
World 37.4 per 1,000
East Asia & Pacific 13.2 per 1,000
Upper-middle-income countries computed 10.4 per 1,000
Under-five mortality rate — Tuvalu, by year Tuvalu All countries CSV XLSX
Year per 1,000 Change Change, %
2024 19.2 −0.6 −3.03%
2023 19.8 −0.7 −3.41%
2022 20.5 −0.7 −3.3%
2021 21.2 −0.7 −3.2%
2020 21.9 −0.8 −3.52%
2019 22.7 −0.8 −3.4%
2018 23.5 −0.8 −3.29%
2017 24.3 −0.9 −3.57%
2016 25.2 −0.8 −3.08%
2015 26 −0.9 −3.35%
2014 26.9 −1.1 −3.93%
2013 28 −1 −3.45%
2012 29 −1.2 −3.97%
2011 30.2 −1.2 −3.82%
2010 31.4 −1.4 −4.27%
2009 32.8 −1.4 −4.09%
2008 34.2 −1.4 −3.93%
2007 35.6 −1.3 −3.52%
2006 36.9 −1.2 −3.15%
2005 38.1 −1 −2.56%
2004 39.1 −0.9 −2.25%
2003 40 −0.8 −1.96%
2002 40.8 −1 −2.39%
2001 41.8 −1 −2.34%
2000 42.8 −1.3 −2.95%
1999 44.1 −1.4 −3.08%
1998 45.5 −1.5 −3.19%
1997 47 −1.4 −2.89%
1996 48.4 −1.3 −2.62%
1995 49.7 −1.2 −2.36%
1994 50.9 −1 −1.93%
1993 51.9 −0.8 −1.52%
1992 52.7 −0.7 −1.31%
1991 53.4 −0.6 −1.11%
1990 54 −0.5 −0.92%
1989 54.5 −0.5 −0.91%
1988 55 −0.5 −0.9%
1987 55.5 −0.5 −0.89%
1986 56 −0.7 −1.23%
1985 56.7 −1 −1.73%
1984 57.7 −1.3 −2.2%
1983 59 −1.6 −2.64%
1982 60.6 −2.1 −3.35%
1981 62.7 −2.3 −3.54%
1980 65 −2.7 −3.99%
1979 67.7 −3.1 −4.38%
1978 70.8 −3.5 −4.71%
1977 74.3 −4.1 −5.23%
1976 78.4 −4.5 −5.43%
1975 82.9 −5 −5.69%
1974 87.9 −5.4 −5.79%
1973 93.3 −5.7 −5.76%
1972 99 −5.7 −5.44%
1971 104.7 −5.8 −5.25%
1970 110.5 −6.1 −5.23%
1969 116.6 −6 −4.89%
1968 122.6 −6.2 −4.81%
1967 128.8 −6.4 −4.73%
1966 135.2 −6.6 −4.65%
1965 141.8 −6.7 −4.51%
1964 148.5 −6.8 −4.38%
1963 155.3 −7 −4.31%
1962 162.3 −7.2 −4.25%
1961 169.5 −7.2 −4.07%
1960 176.7 — —

Polynesia, 2024

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

TO Tonga 9.5 WS Samoa 14.9 TV Tuvalu 19.2
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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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