3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate in Niue

Niue: 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate was 24.1 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
24.1
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
74th
of 199 countries
All-time high
35.9
in 2005
All-time low
24.1
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate in Niue, 2000–2021

0102030402000201020212000: 32.32001: 33.22002: 34.22003: 34.92004: 35.52005: 35.92006: 35.82007: 35.62008: 35.12009: 34.42010: 33.72011: 32.82012: 31.92013: 30.92014: 302015: 292016: 28.22017: 27.42018: 26.62019: 25.82020: 252021: 24.1

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Niue recorded 24.1 for 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 26.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate in Niue peaked at 35.9 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 24.1, in 2021.

Niue ranks 74th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate in Niue, year by year

Annual values for 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) in Niue, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 32.3
2001 33.2 +2.8%
2002 34.2 +3.0%
2003 34.9 +2.0%
2004 35.5 +1.7%
2005 35.9 +1.1%
2006 35.8 -0.3%
2007 35.6 -0.6%
2008 35.1 -1.4%
2009 34.4 -2.0%
2010 33.7 -2.0%
2011 32.8 -2.7%
2012 31.9 -2.7%
2013 30.9 -3.1%
2014 30 -2.9%
2015 29 -3.3%
2016 28.2 -2.8%
2017 27.4 -2.8%
2018 26.6 -2.9%
2019 25.8 -3.0%
2020 25 -3.1%
2021 24.1 -3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 34.69 32.3 35.9 10
2010s 29.63 25.8 33.7 10
2020s 24.55 24.1 25 2

Countries ranked near Niue

  1. 71 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 24.7 compare
  2. 72 Iraq 24.5 compare
  3. 73 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 24.2 compare
  4. 75 Vanuatu 23.2 compare
  5. 76 Guatemala 23 compare
  6. 77 Algeria 22.3 compare
  7. 77 Syria 22.3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate in Niue?
3.2.1 under-five mortality rate in Niue was 24.1 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate recorded in Niue?
The highest recorded value was 35.9 in 2005.
What is the lowest 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate recorded in Niue?
The lowest recorded value was 24.1 in 2021.
How does Niue rank for 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate?
Niue ranks 74th out of 199 countries with data for 2021.
Is 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate rising or falling in Niue?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Niue data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
199 places, 4,378 data points, 2000–2021
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