Extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate was -3.12 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate in Marshall Islands, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Marshall Islands recorded -3.12 % change on previous year for extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 36.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate in Marshall Islands peaked at 0.7094 % change on previous year in 1999 and was at its lowest, -3.64 % change on previous year, in 1990.
Marshall Islands ranks 128th 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.
Extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | -1.89 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | -2.15 % change on previous year | +14.0% |
| 1983 | -2.62 % change on previous year | +21.9% |
| 1984 | -2.71 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 1985 | -2.91 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 1986 | -3.03 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 1987 | -3.16 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 1988 | -3.39 % change on previous year | +7.4% |
| 1989 | -3.52 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 1990 | -3.64 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 1991 | -3.54 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1992 | -3.19 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
| 1993 | -2.94 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 1994 | -2.11 % change on previous year | -28.2% |
| 1995 | -1.12 % change on previous year | -47.1% |
| 1996 | -0.2947 % change on previous year | -73.6% |
| 1997 | 0.4099 % change on previous year | -239.1% |
| 1998 | 0.708 % change on previous year | +72.7% |
| 1999 | 0.7094 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.3719 % change on previous year | -47.6% |
| 2001 | -0.1422 % change on previous year | -138.2% |
| 2002 | -0.353 % change on previous year | +148.2% |
| 2003 | -0.8167 % change on previous year | +131.3% |
| 2004 | -0.9581 % change on previous year | +17.3% |
| 2005 | -1.08 % change on previous year | +12.7% |
| 2006 | -1.02 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 2007 | -1.14 % change on previous year | +12.0% |
| 2008 | -1.18 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 2009 | -1.18 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2010 | -1.36 % change on previous year | +14.6% |
| 2011 | -1.45 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 2012 | -1.65 % change on previous year | +14.4% |
| 2013 | -2.11 % change on previous year | +27.6% |
| 2014 | -2.29 % change on previous year | +8.7% |
| 2015 | -2.58 % change on previous year | +12.6% |
| 2016 | -2.8 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 2017 | -2.84 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 2018 | -3 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 2019 | -3.11 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 2020 | -2.98 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 2021 | -3.09 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 2022 | -2.92 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 2023 | -3.14 % change on previous year | +7.6% |
| 2024 | -3.12 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's -3.12 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -2.9 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's -3.12 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -2.88 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate in Marshall Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +239.1% | -0.2947 % change on previous year | 0.4099 % change on previous year |
| 2002 | -148.2% | -0.1422 % change on previous year | -0.353 % change on previous year |
| 2001 | -138.2% | 0.3719 % change on previous year | -0.1422 % change on previous year |
| 2003 | -131.3% | -0.353 % change on previous year | -0.8167 % change on previous year |
| 1996 | +73.6% | -1.12 % change on previous year | -0.2947 % change on previous year |
| 1998 | +72.7% | 0.4099 % change on previous year | 0.708 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -2.82 % change on previous year | -3.52 % change on previous year | -1.89 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | -1.5 % change on previous year | -3.64 % change on previous year | 0.7094 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.7502 % change on previous year | -1.18 % change on previous year | 0.3719 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.32 % change on previous year | -3.11 % change on previous year | -1.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.05 % change on previous year | -3.14 % change on previous year | -2.92 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 125 Montserrat -3.11 % change on previous year compare
- 126 East Timor -3.11 % change on previous year compare
- 127 Cote d'Ivoire -3.11 % change on previous year compare
- 129 Saint Kitts and Nevis -3.13 % change on previous year compare
- 130 Guatemala -3.13 % change on previous year compare
- 131 Iran -3.15 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Marshall Islands
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 3.09 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -7.92 % 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 0.0494 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -8.43 % 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 0.0527 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate in Marshall Islands?
- Extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate in Marshall Islands was -3.12 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7094 % change on previous year in 1999.
- What is the lowest extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.64 % change on previous year in 1990.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate?
- Marshall Islands ranks 128th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Extreme poverty vs child mortality. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Extreme poverty vs child mortality Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Extreme poverty vs child mortality. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.