Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Kiribati

Kiribati: Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm was 5.31 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
5.31
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
25th
of 195 countries
All-time high
21.95
in 1950
All-time low
5.31
in 2024
Years of data
75
1950–2024

Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Kiribati, 1950–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Kiribati recorded 5.31 for child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 75 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Kiribati peaked at 21.95 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 5.31, in 2024.

That places Kiribati 25th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 75 years of available data.

Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Kiribati, 1950 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1950 21.95
1951 21.87 -0.3%
1952 21.79 -0.4%
1953 21.72 -0.3%
1954 21.61 -0.5%
1955 21.45 -0.7%
1956 21.25 -0.9%
1957 20.99 -1.2%
1958 20.7 -1.4%
1959 20.32 -1.8%
1960 19.9 -2.1%
1961 19.42 -2.4%
1962 18.87 -2.8%
1963 18.27 -3.2%
1964 17.65 -3.4%
1965 17 -3.7%
1966 16.36 -3.7%
1967 15.74 -3.8%
1968 15.14 -3.8%
1969 14.58 -3.7%
1970 14.08 -3.4%
1971 13.63 -3.2%
1972 13.23 -2.9%
1973 12.91 -2.5%
1974 12.69 -1.7%
1975 12.5 -1.5%
1976 12.37 -1.1%
1977 12.25 -0.9%
1978 12.14 -0.9%
1979 12.02 -1.0%
1980 11.87 -1.2%
1981 11.72 -1.3%
1982 11.52 -1.7%
1983 11.31 -1.8%
1984 11.09 -2.0%
1985 10.83 -2.3%
1986 10.55 -2.6%
1987 10.22 -3.1%
1988 9.87 -3.5%
1989 9.48 -3.9%
1990 9.12 -3.9%
1991 8.75 -4.0%
1992 8.42 -3.8%
1993 8.12 -3.6%
1994 7.85 -3.3%
1995 7.61 -3.1%
1996 7.39 -2.9%
1997 7.19 -2.8%
1998 6.98 -2.9%
1999 6.78 -2.9%
2000 6.58 -2.9%
2001 6.41 -2.7%
2002 6.25 -2.4%
2003 6.14 -1.8%
2004 6.07 -1.2%
2005 6.01 -0.9%
2006 5.97 -0.7%
2007 5.92 -0.8%
2008 5.87 -0.9%
2009 5.82 -0.9%
2010 5.77 -0.7%
2011 5.75 -0.4%
2012 5.74 -0.1%
2013 5.77 +0.5%
2014 5.8 +0.5%
2015 5.86 +1.1%
2016 5.91 +0.9%
2017 5.96 +0.7%
2018 5.96 +0.0%
2019 5.91 -0.8%
2020 5.83 -1.3%
2021 5.72 -1.9%
2022 5.59 -2.2%
2023 5.45 -2.5%
2024 5.31 -2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 21.37 20.32 21.95 10
1960s 17.29 14.58 19.9 10
1970s 12.78 12.02 14.08 10
1980s 10.85 9.48 11.87 10
1990s 7.82 6.78 9.12 10
2000s 6.1 5.82 6.58 10
2010s 5.84 5.74 5.96 10
2020s 5.58 5.31 5.83 5

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 22 Mozambique 5.94 compare
  2. 23 Togo 5.61 compare
  3. 24 Pakistan 5.6 compare
  4. 26 Afghanistan 5.3 compare
  5. 27 Haiti 5.28 compare
  6. 28 Angola 4.9 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Kiribati?
Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Kiribati was 5.31 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality rate vs mean male height cm recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 21.95 in 1950.
What is the lowest child mortality rate vs mean male height cm recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 5.31 in 2024.
How does Kiribati rank for child mortality rate vs mean male height cm?
Kiribati ranks 25th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality rate vs mean male height cm rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kiribati data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm
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Our World in Data
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199 places, 13,056 data points, 1950–2024
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