Nepal vs Niue: Child mortality rate by sex
Nepal
2.31 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Niue
2.11 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Nepal rank
65th
Niue rank
68th
Child mortality rate by sex over time
- Nepal
- Niue
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 2.31 deaths per 100 live births against 2.11 deaths per 100 live births in Niue, a difference of 0.2 deaths per 100 live births.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Niue's.
Across all 73 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Nepal ranks 65th and Niue ranks 68th of 199 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Niue | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 33.81 deaths per 100 live births | 10.77 deaths per 100 live births | 23.04 deaths per 100 live births | Nepal |
| 1960s | 30.42 deaths per 100 live births | 7.33 deaths per 100 live births | 23.09 deaths per 100 live births | Nepal |
| 1970s | 24.2 deaths per 100 live births | 3.8 deaths per 100 live births | 20.4 deaths per 100 live births | Nepal |
| 1980s | 17.7 deaths per 100 live births | 2.28 deaths per 100 live births | 15.43 deaths per 100 live births | Nepal |
| 1990s | 10.73 deaths per 100 live births | 2.52 deaths per 100 live births | 8.21 deaths per 100 live births | Nepal |
| 2000s | 5.97 deaths per 100 live births | 3.22 deaths per 100 live births | 2.76 deaths per 100 live births | Nepal |
| 2010s | 3.64 deaths per 100 live births | 2.84 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7966 deaths per 100 live births | Nepal |
| 2020s | 2.51 deaths per 100 live births | 2.26 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2488 deaths per 100 live births | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate by sex, Nepal or Niue?
- Nepal, at 2.31 deaths per 100 live births against 2.11 deaths per 100 live births in Niue as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate by sex between Nepal and Niue?
- 0.2 deaths per 100 live births, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Niue?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1952 to 2024.
- How do Nepal and Niue rank globally for child mortality rate by sex?
- Nepal ranks 65th and Niue ranks 68th 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 rate 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 female children aged under five years, per 100 live births .