Cook Islands vs Niue: Number of children who die before age 5, by world region

Cook Islands
1 deaths
in 2023
Niue
0 deaths
in 2023
Cook Islands rank
222nd
Niue rank
228th

Number of children who die before age 5, by world region over time

  • Cook Islands
  • Niue
0255075100125195019862023

How they compare

Cook Islands currently reports 1 deaths against 0 deaths in Niue, a difference of 1 deaths.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cook Islands ahead.

Cook Islands ranks 222nd and Niue ranks 228th of 236 countries.

Cook Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cook Islands Niue Difference Ahead
1950s 110.5 deaths 24.8 deaths 85.7 deaths Cook Islands
1960s 64.8 deaths 17 deaths 47.8 deaths Cook Islands
1970s 24.3 deaths 6.1 deaths 18.2 deaths Cook Islands
1980s 12.4 deaths 1.6 deaths 10.8 deaths Cook Islands
1990s 11.4 deaths 1 deaths 10.4 deaths Cook Islands
2000s 4 deaths 1 deaths 3 deaths Cook Islands
2010s 2.3 deaths 1 deaths 1.3 deaths Cook Islands
2020s 1 deaths 0.75 deaths 0.25 deaths Cook Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children who die before age 5, by world region, Cook Islands or Niue?
Cook Islands, at 1 deaths against 0 deaths in Niue as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children who die before age 5, by world region between Cook Islands and Niue?
1 deaths, with Cook Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Niue?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Cook Islands and Niue rank globally for number of children who die before age 5, by world region?
Cook Islands ranks 222nd and Niue ranks 228th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children who die before age 5, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of children who die before age 5, by world region
Unit
deaths
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.