Kiribati vs Vanuatu: Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths
Kiribati
74 deaths
in 2024
Vanuatu
81 deaths
in 2024
Kiribati rank
155th
Vanuatu rank
153rd
Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths over time
- Kiribati
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 81 deaths against 74 deaths in Kiribati, a difference of 7 deaths.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.1 times Kiribati's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Kiribati ranks 155th and Vanuatu ranks 153rd of 199 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88.3 deaths | 101.1 deaths | 12.8 deaths | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 72 deaths | 75.7 deaths | 3.7 deaths | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 79.5 deaths | 88.6 deaths | 9.1 deaths | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 77 deaths | 84.4 deaths | 7.4 deaths | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, Kiribati or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 81 deaths against 74 deaths in Kiribati as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal, infant and child deaths between Kiribati and Vanuatu?
- 7 deaths, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Vanuatu?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Kiribati and Vanuatu rank globally for number of neonatal, infant and child deaths?
- Kiribati ranks 155th and Vanuatu ranks 153rd 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 Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths. 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 children aged less than 28 days .