Child deaths life stage, per square kilometre in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Child deaths life stage, per square kilometre was 0.0221 units per square kilometre in 2024. ▼ Falling
Child deaths life stage, per square kilometre in Marshall Islands, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Marshall Islands recorded 0.0221 units per square kilometre for child deaths life stage, per square kilometre in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 55.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths life stage, per square kilometre in Marshall Islands peaked at 0.1056 units per square kilometre in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0221 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
Marshall Islands ranks 38th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Child deaths life stage, per square kilometre in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.1056 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 0.0944 units per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0944 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0944 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0889 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0889 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0889 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0889 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0889 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0889 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0889 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0889 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0833 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0833 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0833 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0778 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0778 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0778 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0778 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0667 units per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0667 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0611 units per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0556 units per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 0.05 units per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0444 units per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0444 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0389 units per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0333 units per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0333 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0278 units per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0278 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0278 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0221 units per square kilometre | -20.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0221 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 0.0221 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0018 units per square kilometre, 12.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 0.0221 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0035 units per square kilometre, 6.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0926 units per square kilometre | 0.0889 units per square kilometre | 0.1056 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0828 units per square kilometre | 0.0778 units per square kilometre | 0.0889 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0494 units per square kilometre | 0.0333 units per square kilometre | 0.0667 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0255 units per square kilometre | 0.0221 units per square kilometre | 0.0278 units per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 35 Chad 0.0251 units per square kilometre compare
- 36 Vietnam 0.0244 units per square kilometre compare
- 37 Mozambique 0.0242 units per square kilometre compare
- 39 Lebanon 0.022 units per square kilometre compare
- 40 Tanzania 0.0212 units per square kilometre compare
- 41 Senegal 0.0203 units per square kilometre 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0527 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths life stage, per square kilometre in Marshall Islands?
- Child deaths life stage, per square kilometre in Marshall Islands was 0.0221 units per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest child deaths life stage, per square kilometre recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1056 units per square kilometre in 1991.
- What is the lowest child deaths life stage, per square kilometre recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0221 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for child deaths life stage, per square kilometre?
- Marshall Islands ranks 38th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths life stage, per square kilometre rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child deaths life stage, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Child deaths life stage divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Child deaths life stage ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Child deaths life stage Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 life stage divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.