Child deaths by world region un data in Nauru
Nauru: Child deaths by world region un data was 7 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
7
Change on year
down 12.5%
World rank
205th
of 236 countries
All-time high
20
in 1990
All-time low
6
in 1972
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Child deaths by world region un data in Nauru, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, child deaths by world region un data in Nauru stood at 7.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.5% on the previous year and down 46.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths by world region un data in Nauru peaked at 20 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 6, in 1972.
Nauru ranks 205th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Child deaths by world region un data in Nauru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 10 | — |
| 1951 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 1952 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 10 | +11.1% |
| 1958 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 11 | +10.0% |
| 1964 | 12 | +9.1% |
| 1965 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 13 | +8.3% |
| 1967 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 1968 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 10 | -16.7% |
| 1970 | 7 | -30.0% |
| 1971 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 1973 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 1975 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 9 | +28.6% |
| 1977 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 11 | +22.2% |
| 1979 | 13 | +18.2% |
| 1980 | 14 | +7.7% |
| 1981 | 15 | +7.1% |
| 1982 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 16 | +6.7% |
| 1985 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 18 | +12.5% |
| 1987 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 19 | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 20 | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 19 | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 17 | -10.5% |
| 1994 | 16 | -5.9% |
| 1995 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 1996 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 1998 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 1999 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 11 | -15.4% |
| 2002 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 12 | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 14 | +16.7% |
| 2012 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 2019 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 8 | -20.0% |
| 2021 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 7 | -12.5% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 7 is below the median for high income countries, which is 114, 6% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 7 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 320, 2% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9.4 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
| 1960s | 11.2 | 10 | 13 | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.2 | 6 | 13 | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.5 | 14 | 19 | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.2 | 13 | 20 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.3 | 11 | 13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.8 | 10 | 14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.75 | 7 | 8 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 202 Greenland 9 compare
- 203 Iceland 8 compare
- 203 Saint Kitts and Nevis 8 compare
- 205 Jersey 7 compare
- 207 American Samoa 6 compare
- 208 Faroe Islands 5 compare
- 208 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 5 compare
- 208 United States Virgin Islands 5 compare
More health data for Nauru
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8477 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2019)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.33 % 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 0.0593 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.1333 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0623 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths by world region un data in Nauru?
- Child deaths by world region un data in Nauru was 7 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child deaths by world region un data recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 20 in 1990.
- What is the lowest child deaths by world region un data recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 in 1972.
- How does Nauru rank for child deaths by world region un data?
- Nauru ranks 205th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child deaths by world region un data rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child deaths by world region un data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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