Child mortality around the world in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Child mortality around the world was 1.18 in 2023. β Volatile
Child mortality around the world in New Caledonia, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality around the world in New Caledonia is 1.18, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality around the world in New Caledonia peaked at 18.6 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.18, in 2023.
That places New Caledonia 126th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 15.7 | 12.98 | 18.6 | 10 |
| 1960s | 10.28 | 8.35 | 12.43 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.54 | 5.24 | 7.98 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.12 | 3.35 | 5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.73 | 2.3 | 3.22 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.94 | 1.68 | 2.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.45 | 1.29 | 1.63 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.21 | 1.18 | 1.26 | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
More health data for New Caledonia
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,128 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 6 (2100)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 2,114 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 2,078 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 2,150 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 2,054 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 2,148 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 2,068 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 12.4% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 18,602 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality around the world in New Caledonia?
- Child mortality around the world in New Caledonia was 1.18 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality around the world recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 18.6 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality around the world recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.18 in 2023.
- How does New Caledonia rank for child mortality around the world?
- New Caledonia ranks 126th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child mortality around the world rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.5%. 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 mortality around the world. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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