Child mortality rate vs. mean male height in Niue
Niue: Child mortality rate vs. mean male height was 2.38 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.38 deaths per 100 live births
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
68th
of 199 countries
All-time high
13.29 deaths per 100 live births
in 1950
All-time low
2.38 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Child mortality rate vs. mean male height in Niue, 1950–2024
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 live births.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality rate vs. mean male height in Niue stood at 2.38 deaths per 100 live births. That is the lowest value across all 75 years on record.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate vs. mean male height in Niue peaked at 13.29 deaths per 100 live births in 1950 and was at its lowest, 2.38 deaths per 100 live births, in 2024.
Niue ranks 68th 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 rate vs. mean male height in Niue, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 13.29 deaths per 100 live births | — |
| 1951 | 13 deaths per 100 live births | -2.1% |
| 1952 | 12.69 deaths per 100 live births | -2.4% |
| 1953 | 12.38 deaths per 100 live births | -2.4% |
| 1954 | 12.07 deaths per 100 live births | -2.5% |
| 1955 | 11.74 deaths per 100 live births | -2.8% |
| 1956 | 11.37 deaths per 100 live births | -3.1% |
| 1957 | 11.02 deaths per 100 live births | -3.1% |
| 1958 | 10.64 deaths per 100 live births | -3.4% |
| 1959 | 10.25 deaths per 100 live births | -3.7% |
| 1960 | 9.84 deaths per 100 live births | -3.9% |
| 1961 | 9.42 deaths per 100 live births | -4.3% |
| 1962 | 9.01 deaths per 100 live births | -4.3% |
| 1963 | 8.58 deaths per 100 live births | -4.7% |
| 1964 | 8.18 deaths per 100 live births | -4.8% |
| 1965 | 7.75 deaths per 100 live births | -5.2% |
| 1966 | 7.33 deaths per 100 live births | -5.4% |
| 1967 | 6.91 deaths per 100 live births | -5.7% |
| 1968 | 6.51 deaths per 100 live births | -5.8% |
| 1969 | 6.12 deaths per 100 live births | -6.0% |
| 1970 | 5.73 deaths per 100 live births | -6.3% |
| 1971 | 5.36 deaths per 100 live births | -6.6% |
| 1972 | 5 deaths per 100 live births | -6.6% |
| 1973 | 4.65 deaths per 100 live births | -7.1% |
| 1974 | 4.31 deaths per 100 live births | -7.3% |
| 1975 | 3.99 deaths per 100 live births | -7.5% |
| 1976 | 3.68 deaths per 100 live births | -7.6% |
| 1977 | 3.41 deaths per 100 live births | -7.5% |
| 1978 | 3.17 deaths per 100 live births | -7.1% |
| 1979 | 2.97 deaths per 100 live births | -6.3% |
| 1980 | 2.81 deaths per 100 live births | -5.3% |
| 1981 | 2.69 deaths per 100 live births | -4.4% |
| 1982 | 2.6 deaths per 100 live births | -3.4% |
| 1983 | 2.53 deaths per 100 live births | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 2.49 deaths per 100 live births | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 2.48 deaths per 100 live births | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 2.48 deaths per 100 live births | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 2.48 deaths per 100 live births | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 2.5 deaths per 100 live births | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 2.52 deaths per 100 live births | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 2.55 deaths per 100 live births | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 2.58 deaths per 100 live births | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 2.62 deaths per 100 live births | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 2.68 deaths per 100 live births | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 2.74 deaths per 100 live births | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 2.82 deaths per 100 live births | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 2.91 deaths per 100 live births | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 3.01 deaths per 100 live births | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 3.11 deaths per 100 live births | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 3.21 deaths per 100 live births | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 3.31 deaths per 100 live births | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 3.4 deaths per 100 live births | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 3.49 deaths per 100 live births | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 3.58 deaths per 100 live births | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 3.66 deaths per 100 live births | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 3.73 deaths per 100 live births | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 3.76 deaths per 100 live births | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 3.75 deaths per 100 live births | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 3.71 deaths per 100 live births | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 3.66 deaths per 100 live births | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 3.59 deaths per 100 live births | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 3.5 deaths per 100 live births | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 3.42 deaths per 100 live births | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 3.33 deaths per 100 live births | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 3.25 deaths per 100 live births | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 3.15 deaths per 100 live births | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 3.05 deaths per 100 live births | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 2.96 deaths per 100 live births | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 2.88 deaths per 100 live births | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 2.79 deaths per 100 live births | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 2.7 deaths per 100 live births | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 2.62 deaths per 100 live births | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 2.54 deaths per 100 live births | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 2.46 deaths per 100 live births | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 2.38 deaths per 100 live births | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11.85 deaths per 100 live births | 10.25 deaths per 100 live births | 13.29 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1960s | 7.97 deaths per 100 live births | 6.12 deaths per 100 live births | 9.84 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.23 deaths per 100 live births | 2.97 deaths per 100 live births | 5.73 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.56 deaths per 100 live births | 2.48 deaths per 100 live births | 2.81 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.82 deaths per 100 live births | 2.55 deaths per 100 live births | 3.21 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.6 deaths per 100 live births | 3.31 deaths per 100 live births | 3.76 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.19 deaths per 100 live births | 2.79 deaths per 100 live births | 3.59 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.54 deaths per 100 live births | 2.38 deaths per 100 live births | 2.7 deaths per 100 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niue
- 65 Guyana 2.52 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 66 Nepal 2.51 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 67 Venezuela 2.42 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 69 Micronesia (country) 2.24 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 70 Egypt 2.24 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 71 Iraq 2.18 deaths per 100 live births compare
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 0 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,076 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood 0.0642 under-five deaths per woman (2021)
- Vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty 99.0% (2024)
- Vaccination coverage vs. GDP per capita 99.0% (2024)
- Vaccination against DTP vs. perception of the safety of vaccines 99.0% (2024)
- Obesity in men vs. women 63.2% (2024)
- Share of children and adolescents who are overweight or obese 63.5% (2024)
- Prevalence rate of obesity in adults 66.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate vs. mean male height in Niue?
- Child mortality rate vs. mean male height in Niue was 2.38 deaths per 100 live births in 2024, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality rate vs. mean male height recorded in Niue?
- The highest recorded value was 13.29 deaths per 100 live births in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate vs. mean male height recorded in Niue?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.38 deaths per 100 live births in 2024.
- How does Niue rank for child mortality rate vs. mean male height?
- Niue ranks 68th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate vs. mean male height rising or falling in Niue?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niue data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality rate vs. mean male height. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .