Infant mortality by sex in Niue

Niue: Infant mortality by sex was 2.45 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.45
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
1st
of 4 countries
All-time high
10.96
in 1950
All-time low
2.38
in 1985
Years of data
75
1950–2024

Infant mortality by sex in Niue, 1950–2024

246810195019872024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for infant mortality by sex in Niue is 2.45, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, infant mortality by sex in Niue peaked at 10.96 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 2.38, in 1985.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 10.03 8.92 10.96 10
1960s 7.11 5.59 8.59 10
1970s 3.93 2.81 5.25 10
1980s 2.45 2.38 2.66 10
1990s 2.78 2.48 3.19 10
2000s 3.63 3.3 3.8 10
2010s 3.26 2.87 3.65 10
2020s 2.62 2.45 2.78 5

Countries ranked near Niue

  1. 1 South Sudan 7.73 compare
  2. 2 Cook Islands 1.28 compare
  3. 2 Nigeria 7.6 compare
  4. 3 Montserrat 0.5795 compare
  5. 3 Niger 7.06 compare
  6. 4 Anguilla 0.5097 compare
  7. 4 Somalia 7.06 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places β†’

More health data for Niue

All data for Niue β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is infant mortality by sex in Niue?
Infant mortality by sex in Niue was 2.45 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest infant mortality by sex recorded in Niue?
The highest recorded value was 10.96 in 1950.
What is the lowest infant mortality by sex recorded in Niue?
The lowest recorded value was 2.38 in 1985.
How does Niue rank for infant mortality by sex?
Niue ranks 1st out of 4 countries with data for 2024.
Is infant mortality by sex rising or falling in Niue?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Niue data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Infant mortality by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Infant mortality by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,987 data points, 1950–2024
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