Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita was 0.0001 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita in Marshall Islands, 1964–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita in Marshall Islands stood at 0.0001 units per person.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and down 41.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita in Marshall Islands peaked at 0.0011 units per person in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per person, in 2023.
Marshall Islands ranks 53rd of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 0.0011 units per person | — |
| 1965 | 0.001 units per person | -3.2% |
| 1966 | 0.001 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0009 units per person | -9.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0009 units per person | -6.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0008 units per person | -6.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0008 units per person | -5.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0008 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0008 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0007 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0008 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0008 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0007 units per person | -8.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0007 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0007 units per person | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0007 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0007 units per person | -3.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0007 units per person | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0006 units per person | -4.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0006 units per person | -4.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0006 units per person | -4.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0006 units per person | -4.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0005 units per person | -8.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0005 units per person | -3.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0005 units per person | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0004 units per person | -7.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0004 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0004 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0004 units per person | -12.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0004 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0003 units per person | -7.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0003 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0003 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0003 units per person | -6.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0003 units per person | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 units per person | -14.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 units per person | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 units per person | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 units per person | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 units per person | -9.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 units per person | -10.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 units per person | -11.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 units per person | -14.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 units per person | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 units per person | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 units per person | -17.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 units per person | +3.4% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 0.0001 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 units per person, 5.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 0.0001 units per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 units per person, 2.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | 6 |
| 1970s | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 50 Bangladesh 0.0001 units per person compare
- 51 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0001 units per person compare
- 52 Comoros 0.0001 units per person compare
- 54 Fiji 0.0001 units per person compare
- 55 Solomon Islands 0.0001 units per person compare
- 56 Lesotho 0.0001 units per person compare
More health data for Marshall Islands
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 3.09 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,179 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -7.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0494 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -8.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita in Marshall Islands?
- Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita in Marshall Islands was 0.0001 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0011 units per person in 1964.
- What is the lowest child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per person in 2023.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita?
- Marshall Islands ranks 53rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Child deaths UNICEF
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.