Child deaths by world region un data in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Child deaths by world region un data was 49 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
49
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
178th
of 236 countries
All-time high
405
in 1950
All-time low
49
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Child deaths by world region un data in New Caledonia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, child deaths by world region un data in New Caledonia stood at 49. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths by world region un data in New Caledonia peaked at 405 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 49, in 2023.
New Caledonia ranks 178th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child deaths by world region un data in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 405 | — |
| 1951 | 397 | -2.0% |
| 1952 | 389 | -2.0% |
| 1953 | 381 | -2.1% |
| 1954 | 375 | -1.6% |
| 1955 | 368 | -1.9% |
| 1956 | 362 | -1.6% |
| 1957 | 360 | -0.6% |
| 1958 | 357 | -0.8% |
| 1959 | 356 | -0.3% |
| 1960 | 354 | -0.6% |
| 1961 | 351 | -0.8% |
| 1962 | 348 | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 339 | -2.6% |
| 1964 | 334 | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 325 | -2.7% |
| 1966 | 318 | -2.2% |
| 1967 | 309 | -2.8% |
| 1968 | 301 | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 295 | -2.0% |
| 1970 | 294 | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 299 | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 299 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 294 | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 286 | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 277 | -3.1% |
| 1976 | 266 | -4.0% |
| 1977 | 251 | -5.6% |
| 1978 | 234 | -6.8% |
| 1979 | 220 | -6.0% |
| 1980 | 209 | -5.0% |
| 1981 | 198 | -5.3% |
| 1982 | 187 | -5.6% |
| 1983 | 175 | -6.4% |
| 1984 | 164 | -6.3% |
| 1985 | 154 | -6.1% |
| 1986 | 151 | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 146 | -3.3% |
| 1988 | 145 | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 141 | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 141 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 140 | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 135 | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 130 | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 124 | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 118 | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 117 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 115 | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 110 | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 107 | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 104 | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 100 | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 96 | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 91 | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 87 | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 84 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 81 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 78 | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 75 | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 73 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 71 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 71 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 70 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 68 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 67 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 65 | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 63 | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 59 | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 56 | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 55 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 53 | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 52 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 50 | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 49 | -2.0% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 49 is below the median for high income countries, which is 114, 43% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 49 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 320, 15% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 375 | 356 | 405 | 10 |
| 1960s | 327.4 | 295 | 354 | 10 |
| 1970s | 272 | 220 | 299 | 10 |
| 1980s | 167 | 141 | 209 | 10 |
| 1990s | 123.7 | 107 | 141 | 10 |
| 2000s | 86.9 | 73 | 104 | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.5 | 55 | 71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 51 | 49 | 53 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths by world region un data in New Caledonia?
- Child deaths by world region un data in New Caledonia was 49 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child deaths by world region un data recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 405 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child deaths by world region un data recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 49 in 2023.
- How does New Caledonia rank for child deaths by world region un data?
- New Caledonia ranks 178th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child deaths by world region un data rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Caledonia 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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