Child mortality, annual growth rate in Taiwan
Taiwan: Child mortality, annual growth rate was -3.57 % change on previous year in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Child mortality, annual growth rate in Taiwan, 1971–2010
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality, annual growth rate in Taiwan is -3.57 % change on previous year, measured in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 71.4% on the previous year and up 35.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality, annual growth rate in Taiwan peaked at 18.42 % change on previous year in 1995 and was at its lowest, -13.27 % change on previous year, in 1987.
Taiwan ranks 159th of 200 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 mortality, annual growth rate in Taiwan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | -6.99 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | -13.04 % change on previous year | +86.7% |
| 1973 | -1.36 % change on previous year | -89.5% |
| 1974 | -8.29 % change on previous year | +508.3% |
| 1975 | -1.01 % change on previous year | -87.9% |
| 1976 | -8.63 % change on previous year | +758.6% |
| 1977 | -7.78 % change on previous year | -9.9% |
| 1978 | -5.42 % change on previous year | -30.3% |
| 1979 | -4.46 % change on previous year | -17.8% |
| 1980 | 2 % change on previous year | -144.9% |
| 1981 | -6.54 % change on previous year | -426.8% |
| 1982 | -10.49 % change on previous year | +60.5% |
| 1983 | -7.81 % change on previous year | -25.5% |
| 1984 | -8.47 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 1985 | -1.85 % change on previous year | -78.1% |
| 1986 | -7.55 % change on previous year | +307.5% |
| 1987 | -13.27 % change on previous year | +75.8% |
| 1988 | 5.88 % change on previous year | -144.3% |
| 1989 | -1.11 % change on previous year | -118.9% |
| 1990 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1991 | -5.62 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | -2.38 % change on previous year | -57.6% |
| 1993 | -4.88 % change on previous year | +104.9% |
| 1994 | -2.56 % change on previous year | -47.4% |
| 1995 | 18.42 % change on previous year | -818.4% |
| 1996 | 3.33 % change on previous year | -81.9% |
| 1997 | -3.23 % change on previous year | -196.8% |
| 1998 | -1.11 % change on previous year | -65.6% |
| 1999 | 2.25 % change on previous year | -302.2% |
| 2000 | -5.49 % change on previous year | -344.5% |
| 2001 | -6.98 % change on previous year | +27.0% |
| 2002 | -3.75 % change on previous year | -46.2% |
| 2003 | -10.39 % change on previous year | +177.1% |
| 2004 | 7.25 % change on previous year | -169.7% |
| 2005 | -5.41 % change on previous year | -174.6% |
| 2006 | -4.29 % change on previous year | -20.7% |
| 2007 | -1.49 % change on previous year | -65.2% |
| 2008 | -3.03 % change on previous year | +103.0% |
| 2009 | -12.5 % change on previous year | +312.5% |
| 2010 | -3.57 % change on previous year | -71.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -6.33 % change on previous year | -13.04 % change on previous year | -1.01 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | -4.92 % change on previous year | -13.27 % change on previous year | 5.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4224 % change on previous year | -5.62 % change on previous year | 18.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -4.61 % change on previous year | -12.5 % change on previous year | 7.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.57 % change on previous year | -3.57 % change on previous year | -3.57 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Taiwan
- 156 Sao Tome and Principe -3.55 % change on previous year compare
- 157 Gabon -3.55 % change on previous year compare
- 157 Paraguay -3.55 % change on previous year compare
- 159 Italy -3.57 % change on previous year compare
- 159 Kuwait -3.57 % change on previous year compare
- 162 Laos -3.61 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Taiwan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.52 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,916 (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.643 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 65 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Children woman death vs survival, annual growth rate -11.93 % change on previous year (2010)
- Child mortality complete gapminder, annual growth rate -2.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Children woman death vs survival 0.0049 (2010)
- Deaths in armed conflicts 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality, annual growth rate in Taiwan?
- Child mortality, annual growth rate in Taiwan was -3.57 % change on previous year in 2010, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest child mortality, annual growth rate recorded in Taiwan?
- The highest recorded value was 18.42 % change on previous year in 1995.
- What is the lowest child mortality, annual growth rate recorded in Taiwan?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.27 % change on previous year in 1987.
- How does Taiwan rank for child mortality, annual growth rate?
- Taiwan ranks 159th out of 200 countries with data for 2010.
- Is child mortality, annual growth rate rising or falling in Taiwan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Taiwan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child mortality, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Child mortality. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Child mortality Our World in Data
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Child mortality. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.