Adolescent mortality rate in Kiribati
Kiribati: Adolescent mortality rate was 3.82 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
3.82
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
37th
of 198 countries
All-time high
6
in 1990
All-time low
3.82
in 2021
Years of data
32
1990–2021
Adolescent mortality rate in Kiribati, 1990–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Kiribati recorded 3.82 for adolescent mortality rate in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent mortality rate in Kiribati peaked at 6 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3.82, in 2021.
Kiribati ranks 37th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Adolescent mortality rate in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6 | — |
| 1991 | 5.83 | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 5.68 | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 5.54 | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 5.42 | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 5.31 | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 5.22 | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 5.13 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 5.04 | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 4.95 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 4.86 | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 4.79 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 4.73 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 4.69 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 4.68 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 4.69 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 4.71 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 4.73 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 4.74 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 4.72 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 4.69 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 4.63 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 4.57 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 4.49 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 4.41 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 4.33 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 4.25 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 4.16 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 4.07 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 3.99 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 3.91 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 3.82 | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.41 | 4.95 | 6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.73 | 4.68 | 4.86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.36 | 3.99 | 4.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.86 | 3.82 | 3.91 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 34 Lao People's Democratic Republic 4.26 compare
- 35 Kenya 4.18 compare
- 36 Timor-Leste 3.93 compare
- 38 Lesotho 3.82 compare
- 39 Zambia 3.75 compare
- 40 Tanzania, United Republic of 3.64 compare
More health data for Kiribati
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7209 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,076 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 34 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate 0.4993 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.3436 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 1.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3187 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent mortality rate in Kiribati?
- Adolescent mortality rate in Kiribati was 3.82 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 6 in 1990.
- What is the lowest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.82 in 2021.
- How does Kiribati rank for adolescent mortality rate?
- Kiribati ranks 37th out of 198 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adolescent mortality rate rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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