Child mortality by sex in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Child mortality by sex was 2.12 in 2024. β Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.12
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
75th
of 195 countries
All-time high
23.77
in 1954
All-time low
2.12
in 2024
Years of data
71
1954β2024
Child mortality by sex in Tuvalu, 1954β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality by sex in Tuvalu stood at 2.12. That is the lowest value across all 71 years on record.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 29.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality by sex in Tuvalu peaked at 23.77 in 1954 and was at its lowest, 2.12, in 2024.
That places Tuvalu 75th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, 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 | 21.6 | 19.54 | 23.77 | 6 |
| 1960s | 15.63 | 12.63 | 18.79 | 10 |
| 1970s | 9.55 | 7.52 | 12.02 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.47 | 6.04 | 7.22 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.51 | 4.89 | 5.98 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.24 | 3.63 | 4.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.96 | 2.51 | 3.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.27 | 2.12 | 2.43 | 5 |
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More health data for Tuvalu
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 985 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2095)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 0 (2100)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 115 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 98 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 111 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 103 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 114 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 106 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality by sex in Tuvalu?
- Child mortality by sex in Tuvalu was 2.12 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality by sex recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 23.77 in 1954.
- What is the lowest child mortality by sex recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.12 in 2024.
- How does Tuvalu rank for child mortality by sex?
- Tuvalu ranks 75th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality by sex rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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