Child mortality line chart by sex in Nauru
Nauru: Child mortality line chart by sex was 0.7427 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child mortality line chart by sex in Nauru, 1985–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality line chart by sex in Nauru is 0.7427, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.5% on the previous year and down 56.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality line chart by sex in Nauru peaked at 7.93 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.7427, in 2024.
Nauru ranks 139th of 199 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 line chart by sex in Nauru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 7.93 | — |
| 1986 | 7.53 | -5.1% |
| 1987 | 7.14 | -5.1% |
| 1988 | 6.78 | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 6.44 | -5.0% |
| 1990 | 6.12 | -5.0% |
| 1991 | 5.8 | -5.2% |
| 1992 | 5.49 | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 5.2 | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 4.93 | -5.2% |
| 1995 | 4.69 | -4.9% |
| 1996 | 4.46 | -4.9% |
| 1997 | 4.26 | -4.6% |
| 1998 | 4.06 | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 3.88 | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 3.71 | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 3.55 | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 3.41 | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 3.29 | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 3.17 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 3.05 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 2.93 | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 2.81 | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 2.67 | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 2.52 | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 2.36 | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 2.19 | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 2.03 | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 1.87 | -7.9% |
| 2014 | 1.71 | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 1.56 | -8.9% |
| 2016 | 1.42 | -9.0% |
| 2017 | 1.29 | -9.0% |
| 2018 | 1.17 | -9.1% |
| 2019 | 1.07 | -8.9% |
| 2020 | 0.9779 | -8.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9006 | -7.9% |
| 2022 | 0.8348 | -7.3% |
| 2023 | 0.7859 | -5.9% |
| 2024 | 0.7427 | -5.5% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 0.7427 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.412, 1.8× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 0.7427 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.54, 48% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.16 | 6.44 | 7.93 | 5 |
| 1990s | 4.89 | 3.88 | 6.12 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.11 | 2.52 | 3.71 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.67 | 1.07 | 2.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8484 | 0.7427 | 0.9779 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
More health data for Nauru
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8477 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2019)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.33 % 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 0.0593 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.1333 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0623 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality line chart by sex in Nauru?
- Child mortality line chart by sex in Nauru was 0.7427 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality line chart by sex recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 7.93 in 1985.
- What is the lowest child mortality line chart by sex recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7427 in 2024.
- How does Nauru rank for child mortality line chart by sex?
- Nauru ranks 139th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality line chart by sex rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality line chart by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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