India vs Niue: Child mortality by sex
India
2.65 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Niue
2.63 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
India rank
66th
Niue rank
67th
Child mortality by sex over time
- India
- Niue
How they compare
India currently reports 2.65 deaths per 100 live births against 2.63 deaths per 100 live births in Niue, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100 live births.
Across all 72 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 66th and Niue ranks 67th of 199 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Niue | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 24.94 deaths per 100 live births | 12.05 deaths per 100 live births | 12.89 deaths per 100 live births | India |
| 1960s | 22.31 deaths per 100 live births | 8.57 deaths per 100 live births | 13.74 deaths per 100 live births | India |
| 1970s | 19.12 deaths per 100 live births | 4.62 deaths per 100 live births | 14.5 deaths per 100 live births | India |
| 1980s | 14.43 deaths per 100 live births | 2.82 deaths per 100 live births | 11.61 deaths per 100 live births | India |
| 1990s | 10.61 deaths per 100 live births | 3.11 deaths per 100 live births | 7.5 deaths per 100 live births | India |
| 2000s | 7.23 deaths per 100 live births | 3.97 deaths per 100 live births | 3.26 deaths per 100 live births | India |
| 2010s | 4.4 deaths per 100 live births | 3.51 deaths per 100 live births | 0.8893 deaths per 100 live births | India |
| 2020s | 2.94 deaths per 100 live births | 2.8 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1394 deaths per 100 live births | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality by sex, India or Niue?
- India, at 2.65 deaths per 100 live births against 2.63 deaths per 100 live births in Niue as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality by sex between India and Niue?
- 0.02 deaths per 100 live births, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Niue?
- 72 years are reported by both, from 1953 to 2024.
- How do India and Niue rank globally for child mortality by sex?
- India ranks 66th and Niue ranks 67th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of male children aged under five years, per 100 live births .