Kiribati vs Western Asia (UNSDG): Child mortality rate

Kiribati
14.86
in 2024
Western Asia (UNSDG)
2.71
in 2024
Kiribati rank
25th
Western Asia (UNSDG) rank
25th

Child mortality rate over time

  • Kiribati
  • Western Asia (UNSDG)
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How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 14.86 against 2.71 in Western Asia (UNSDG), a difference of 12.15.

That makes Kiribati's figure about 5.5 times Western Asia (UNSDG)'s.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Kiribati has been ahead every year.

Kiribati ranks 25th and Western Asia (UNSDG) ranks 25th of 200 countries.

Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Western Asia (UNSDG) Difference Ahead
1990s 20.32 10.44 9.89 Kiribati
2000s 16.55 5.44 11.11 Kiribati
2010s 16.62 3.91 12.71 Kiribati
2020s 15.83 2.85 12.98 Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate, Kiribati or Western Asia (UNSDG)?
Kiribati, at 14.86 against 2.71 in Western Asia (UNSDG) as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality rate between Kiribati and Western Asia (UNSDG)?
12.15, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Western Asia (UNSDG)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Kiribati and Western Asia (UNSDG) rank globally for child mortality rate?
Kiribati ranks 25th and Western Asia (UNSDG) ranks 25th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Child mortality rate (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality rate (aged 1-4 years)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 14,941 data points, 1930–2024
Last refreshed