Kiribati vs Vanuatu: Number of infant deaths

Kiribati
132 deaths
in 2024
Vanuatu
130 deaths
in 2024
Kiribati rank
153rd
Vanuatu rank
154th

Number of infant deaths over time

  • Kiribati
  • Vanuatu
0100200300195119872024

How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 132 deaths against 130 deaths in Vanuatu, a difference of 2 deaths.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 72 shared years of data; in 1953 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Kiribati ranks 153rd and Vanuatu ranks 154th of 199 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 4 and Vanuatu in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1950s 276.14 deaths 301.43 deaths 25.29 deaths Vanuatu
1960s 270.4 deaths 307.6 deaths 37.2 deaths Vanuatu
1970s 204.9 deaths 271.3 deaths 66.4 deaths Vanuatu
1980s 202.4 deaths 200.7 deaths 1.7 deaths Kiribati
1990s 166.4 deaths 140.5 deaths 25.9 deaths Kiribati
2000s 129.7 deaths 129.7 deaths 0 deaths
2010s 143.8 deaths 133.3 deaths 10.5 deaths Kiribati
2020s 139 deaths 133.2 deaths 5.8 deaths Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, Kiribati or Vanuatu?
Kiribati, at 132 deaths against 130 deaths in Vanuatu as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Kiribati and Vanuatu?
2 deaths, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Vanuatu?
72 years are reported by both, from 1953 to 2024.
How do Kiribati and Vanuatu rank globally for number of infant deaths?
Kiribati ranks 153rd and Vanuatu ranks 154th 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 infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths
Unit
deaths
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, 12,788 data points, 1951–2024
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Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 1 .