Child mortality complete gapminder in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Child mortality complete gapminder was 2.67 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.67
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
62nd
of 203 countries
All-time high
13.37
in 1950
All-time low
2.67
in 2024
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Child mortality complete gapminder in Marshall Islands, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality complete gapminder in Marshall Islands stood at 2.67. That is the lowest value across all 75 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality complete gapminder in Marshall Islands peaked at 13.37 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 2.67, in 2024.
Marshall Islands ranks 62nd of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child mortality complete gapminder in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 13.37 | — |
| 1951 | 13.35 | -0.1% |
| 1952 | 13.3 | -0.3% |
| 1953 | 13.25 | -0.4% |
| 1954 | 13.19 | -0.5% |
| 1955 | 13.12 | -0.5% |
| 1956 | 13.05 | -0.6% |
| 1957 | 12.97 | -0.6% |
| 1958 | 12.88 | -0.7% |
| 1959 | 12.73 | -1.1% |
| 1960 | 12.12 | -4.8% |
| 1961 | 11.55 | -4.7% |
| 1962 | 11.02 | -4.6% |
| 1963 | 10.52 | -4.6% |
| 1964 | 10.04 | -4.5% |
| 1965 | 9.62 | -4.3% |
| 1966 | 9.22 | -4.1% |
| 1967 | 8.85 | -4.0% |
| 1968 | 8.51 | -3.9% |
| 1969 | 8.17 | -3.9% |
| 1970 | 7.86 | -3.8% |
| 1971 | 7.57 | -3.7% |
| 1972 | 7.33 | -3.2% |
| 1973 | 7.13 | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 6.97 | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 6.86 | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 6.77 | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 6.7 | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 6.61 | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 6.52 | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 6.42 | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 6.3 | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 6.16 | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 6 | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 5.84 | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 5.67 | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 5.5 | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 5.32 | -3.2% |
| 1988 | 5.14 | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 4.96 | -3.5% |
| 1990 | 4.78 | -3.6% |
| 1991 | 4.61 | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 4.46 | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 4.33 | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 4.24 | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 4.19 | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 4.18 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 4.2 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 4.23 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 4.26 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 4.27 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 4.27 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 4.25 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 4.22 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 4.18 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 4.13 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 4.09 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 4.04 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 4 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 3.95 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 3.9 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 3.84 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 3.78 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 3.7 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 3.61 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 3.52 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 3.42 | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 3.32 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 3.22 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 3.12 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 3.03 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 2.94 | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 2.85 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 2.76 | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 2.67 | -3.1% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 2.67 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.3, 2.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 2.67 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.71, 1.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 13.12 | 12.73 | 13.37 | 10 |
| 1960s | 9.96 | 8.17 | 12.12 | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.03 | 6.52 | 7.86 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.73 | 4.96 | 6.42 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.35 | 4.18 | 4.78 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.14 | 3.95 | 4.27 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.54 | 3.12 | 3.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.85 | 2.67 | 3.03 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality complete gapminder in Marshall Islands?
- Child mortality complete gapminder in Marshall Islands was 2.67 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality complete gapminder recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 13.37 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality complete gapminder recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.67 in 2024.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for child mortality complete gapminder?
- Marshall Islands ranks 62nd out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality complete gapminder rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality complete gapminder. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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