Child mortality rate marimekko in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Child mortality rate marimekko was 1.92 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.92
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
76th
of 199 countries
All-time high
11.05
in 1970
All-time low
1.92
in 2024
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Child mortality rate marimekko in Tuvalu, 1970–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tuvalu recorded 1.92 for child mortality rate marimekko in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and down 28.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate marimekko in Tuvalu peaked at 11.05 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 1.92, in 2024.
That places Tuvalu 76th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Child mortality rate marimekko in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 11.05 | — |
| 1971 | 10.47 | -5.3% |
| 1972 | 9.9 | -5.5% |
| 1973 | 9.33 | -5.7% |
| 1974 | 8.79 | -5.8% |
| 1975 | 8.29 | -5.7% |
| 1976 | 7.84 | -5.5% |
| 1977 | 7.43 | -5.1% |
| 1978 | 7.08 | -4.8% |
| 1979 | 6.77 | -4.4% |
| 1980 | 6.5 | -4.0% |
| 1981 | 6.27 | -3.5% |
| 1982 | 6.06 | -3.3% |
| 1983 | 5.9 | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 5.77 | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 5.67 | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 5.6 | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 5.55 | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 5.5 | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 5.45 | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 5.4 | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 5.34 | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 5.27 | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 5.19 | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 5.09 | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 4.97 | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 4.84 | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 4.7 | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 4.55 | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 4.41 | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 4.28 | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 4.18 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 4.08 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 4 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 3.91 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 3.81 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 3.69 | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 3.56 | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 3.42 | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 3.28 | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 3.14 | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 3.02 | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 2.9 | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 2.8 | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 2.69 | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 2.6 | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 2.52 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 2.43 | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 2.35 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 2.27 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 2.19 | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 2.12 | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 2.05 | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 1.98 | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 1.92 | -3.2% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 1.92 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.3, 1.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 1.92 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.72, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.7 | 6.77 | 11.05 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.83 | 5.45 | 6.5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.98 | 4.41 | 5.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.82 | 3.28 | 4.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.67 | 2.27 | 3.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.05 | 1.92 | 2.19 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
More health data for Tuvalu
- 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2019)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.2 % 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 0.051 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -4.28 % 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 0.0566 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate marimekko in Tuvalu?
- Child mortality rate marimekko in Tuvalu was 1.92 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality rate marimekko recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 11.05 in 1970.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate marimekko recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.92 in 2024.
- How does Tuvalu rank for child mortality rate marimekko?
- Tuvalu ranks 76th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate marimekko rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality rate marimekko. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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