Child mortality rate (aged 1-4 years) in Niue
Niue: Child mortality rate was 1.62 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.62
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
105th
of 200 countries
All-time high
43.66
in 1943
All-time low
1.62
in 2024
Years of data
82
1943–2024
Child mortality rate in Niue, 1943–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality rate in Niue is 1.62, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 82 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 34.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate in Niue peaked at 43.66 in 1943 and was at its lowest, 1.62, in 2024.
Niue ranks 105th of 200 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 rate in Niue, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1943 | 43.66 | — |
| 1944 | 42.47 | -2.7% |
| 1945 | 41.16 | -3.1% |
| 1946 | 39.83 | -3.2% |
| 1947 | 38.42 | -3.5% |
| 1948 | 37.03 | -3.6% |
| 1949 | 35.74 | -3.5% |
| 1950 | 34.3 | -4.0% |
| 1951 | 32.86 | -4.2% |
| 1952 | 31.36 | -4.6% |
| 1953 | 29.94 | -4.5% |
| 1954 | 28.53 | -4.7% |
| 1955 | 27.09 | -5.1% |
| 1956 | 25.67 | -5.3% |
| 1957 | 24.32 | -5.2% |
| 1958 | 23.03 | -5.3% |
| 1959 | 21.71 | -5.7% |
| 1960 | 20.42 | -5.9% |
| 1961 | 19.14 | -6.3% |
| 1962 | 17.96 | -6.1% |
| 1963 | 16.78 | -6.6% |
| 1964 | 15.67 | -6.6% |
| 1965 | 14.58 | -7.0% |
| 1966 | 13.57 | -6.9% |
| 1967 | 12.54 | -7.5% |
| 1968 | 11.59 | -7.6% |
| 1969 | 10.72 | -7.5% |
| 1970 | 9.86 | -8.0% |
| 1971 | 9.07 | -8.1% |
| 1972 | 8.33 | -8.2% |
| 1973 | 7.61 | -8.6% |
| 1974 | 6.94 | -8.8% |
| 1975 | 6.33 | -8.8% |
| 1976 | 5.76 | -9.0% |
| 1977 | 5.24 | -9.1% |
| 1978 | 4.8 | -8.3% |
| 1979 | 4.43 | -7.7% |
| 1980 | 4.13 | -6.7% |
| 1981 | 3.89 | -5.9% |
| 1982 | 3.69 | -5.1% |
| 1983 | 3.54 | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 3.43 | -3.2% |
| 1985 | 3.33 | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 3.27 | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 3.23 | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 3.2 | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 3.16 | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 3.13 | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 3.1 | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 3.1 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 3.08 | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 3.08 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 3.09 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 3.12 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 3.16 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 3.19 | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 3.23 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 3.25 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 3.27 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 3.28 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 3.29 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 3.3 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 3.28 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 3.24 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 3.16 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 3.07 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 2.98 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 2.87 | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 2.77 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 2.67 | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 2.57 | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 2.49 | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 2.38 | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 2.27 | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 2.18 | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 2.09 | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 2.01 | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 1.91 | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 1.84 | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 1.77 | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 1.69 | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 1.62 | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 39.76 | 35.74 | 43.66 | 7 |
| 1950s | 27.88 | 21.71 | 34.3 | 10 |
| 1960s | 15.3 | 10.72 | 20.42 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.84 | 4.43 | 9.86 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.49 | 3.16 | 4.13 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.13 | 3.08 | 3.23 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.21 | 2.98 | 3.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.43 | 2.01 | 2.87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.77 | 1.62 | 1.91 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate in Niue?
- Child mortality rate in Niue was 1.62 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child mortality rate recorded in Niue?
- The highest recorded value was 43.66 in 1943.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate recorded in Niue?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.62 in 2024.
- How does Niue rank for child mortality rate?
- Niue ranks 105th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate rising or falling in Niue?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niue data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Child mortality rate (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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