Child deaths life stage in Kiribati
Kiribati: Child deaths life stage was 49 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
49
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
133rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
104
in 1956
All-time low
42
in 2005
Years of data
70
1955–2024
Child deaths life stage in Kiribati, 1955–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, child deaths life stage in Kiribati stood at 49.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths life stage in Kiribati peaked at 104 in 1956 and was at its lowest, 42, in 2005.
Kiribati ranks 133rd of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 70 years of available data.
Child deaths life stage in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 103 | — |
| 1956 | 104 | +1.0% |
| 1957 | 104 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 104 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 103 | -1.0% |
| 1960 | 102 | -1.0% |
| 1961 | 102 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 101 | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 98 | -3.0% |
| 1964 | 96 | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 94 | -2.1% |
| 1966 | 92 | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 88 | -4.3% |
| 1968 | 87 | -1.1% |
| 1969 | 84 | -3.4% |
| 1970 | 80 | -4.8% |
| 1971 | 76 | -5.0% |
| 1972 | 74 | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 70 | -5.4% |
| 1974 | 69 | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 67 | -2.9% |
| 1976 | 67 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 66 | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 64 | -3.0% |
| 1979 | 63 | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 62 | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 62 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 61 | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 61 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 62 | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 62 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 61 | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 62 | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 61 | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 59 | -3.3% |
| 1990 | 59 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 57 | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 56 | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 55 | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 54 | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 53 | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 51 | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 50 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 49 | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 48 | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 47 | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 46 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 45 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 44 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 43 | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 42 | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 43 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 43 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 45 | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 46 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 48 | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 49 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 51 | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 53 | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 55 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 56 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 56 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 55 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 54 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 54 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 52 | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 50 | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 49 | -2.0% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 49 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,280, 4% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 49 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 139, 35% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 103.6 | 103 | 104 | 5 |
| 1960s | 94.4 | 84 | 102 | 10 |
| 1970s | 69.6 | 63 | 80 | 10 |
| 1980s | 61.3 | 59 | 62 | 10 |
| 1990s | 53.2 | 48 | 59 | 10 |
| 2000s | 44.4 | 42 | 47 | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.3 | 48 | 56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.8 | 49 | 54 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 130 Croatia, Republic of 52 compare
- 130 Czech Republic 52 compare
- 132 Serbia, Republic of 51 compare
- 134 Jamaica 48 compare
- 134 Moldova, Republic of 48 compare
- 134 Sweden 48 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3672 % 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 0.0576 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3464 % 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 life stage in Kiribati?
- Child deaths life stage in Kiribati was 49 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child deaths life stage recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 104 in 1956.
- What is the lowest child deaths life stage recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 42 in 2005.
- How does Kiribati rank for child deaths life stage?
- Kiribati ranks 133rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths life stage rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child deaths life stage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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