Child mortality vs. GDP per capita in Niue
Niue: Child mortality vs. GDP per capita was 2.38 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child mortality vs. GDP per capita in Niue, 1943–2024
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
Niue recorded 2.38 deaths per 100 live births for child mortality vs. gdp per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 82 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality vs. gdp per capita in Niue peaked at 14.71 deaths per 100 live births in 1943 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 14.16 deaths per 100 live births | 13.56 deaths per 100 live births | 14.71 deaths per 100 live births | 7 |
| 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
More health data for Niue
- 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)
- Vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty 99.0% (2024)
- Share of adults who are obese vs. GDP per capita 66.2% (2024)
- Share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply 66.2% (2024)
- Vaccination coverage vs. GDP per capita 99.0% (2024)
- Vaccination against DTP vs. perception of the safety of vaccines 99.0% (2024)
- Share of children and adolescents who are overweight or obese 63.5% (2024)
- Prevalence rate of obesity in adults 66.9% (2024)
- Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood 0.0642 under-five deaths per woman (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality vs. gdp per capita in Niue?
- Child mortality vs. gdp per capita 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 vs. gdp per capita recorded in Niue?
- The highest recorded value was 14.71 deaths per 100 live births in 1943.
- What is the lowest child mortality vs. gdp per capita recorded in Niue?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.38 deaths per 100 live births in 2024.
- How does Niue rank for child mortality vs. gdp per capita?
- Niue ranks 68th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality vs. gdp per capita 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 vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .