Child mortality vs health expenditure in Kiribati
Kiribati: Child mortality vs health expenditure 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
22.3
in 1946
All-time low
5.31
in 2024
Years of data
79
1946–2024
Child mortality vs health expenditure in Kiribati, 1946–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality vs health expenditure in Kiribati stood at 5.31. That is the lowest value across all 79 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 vs health expenditure in Kiribati peaked at 22.3 in 1946 and was at its lowest, 5.31, in 2024.
Kiribati ranks 25th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 79 years of available data.
Child mortality vs health expenditure in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 22.3 | — |
| 1947 | 22.21 | -0.4% |
| 1948 | 22.11 | -0.4% |
| 1949 | 22 | -0.5% |
| 1950 | 21.95 | -0.2% |
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 22.16 | 22 | 22.3 | 4 |
| 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 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7209 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,076 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 34 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate 0.4993 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.3436 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 1.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3187 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality vs health expenditure in Kiribati?
- Child mortality vs health expenditure in Kiribati was 5.31 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality vs health expenditure recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 22.3 in 1946.
- What is the lowest child mortality vs health expenditure recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.31 in 2024.
- How does Kiribati rank for child mortality vs health expenditure?
- Kiribati ranks 25th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality vs health expenditure 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 vs health expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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