Nepal vs Niue: Infant mortality rate

Nepal
2.22 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Niue
2.22 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Nepal rank
64th
Niue rank
65th

Infant mortality rate over time

  • Nepal
  • Niue
0510152025194319832024

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 2.22 deaths per 100 live births against 2.22 deaths per 100 live births in Niue, a difference of 0 deaths per 100 live births.

Across all 73 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.

Nepal ranks 64th and Niue ranks 65th 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 22.42 deaths per 100 live births 9.12 deaths per 100 live births 13.31 deaths per 100 live births Nepal
1960s 20.4 deaths per 100 live births 6.54 deaths per 100 live births 13.86 deaths per 100 live births Nepal
1970s 16.56 deaths per 100 live births 3.57 deaths per 100 live births 12.99 deaths per 100 live births Nepal
1980s 12.63 deaths per 100 live births 2.22 deaths per 100 live births 10.41 deaths per 100 live births Nepal
1990s 8.26 deaths per 100 live births 2.52 deaths per 100 live births 5.74 deaths per 100 live births Nepal
2000s 5.07 deaths per 100 live births 3.29 deaths per 100 live births 1.77 deaths per 100 live births Nepal
2010s 3.33 deaths per 100 live births 2.96 deaths per 100 live births 0.3789 deaths per 100 live births Nepal
2020s 2.4 deaths per 100 live births 2.37 deaths per 100 live births 0.0337 deaths per 100 live births Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate, Nepal or Niue?
Nepal, at 2.22 deaths per 100 live births against 2.22 deaths per 100 live births in Niue as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Nepal and Niue?
0 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 infant mortality rate?
Nepal ranks 64th and Niue ranks 65th 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 Infant mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality rate
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 13,185 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed

The estimated number of deaths of children aged under one year, per 100 live births .