Infant mortality rates (Our World) in Tokelau
Tokelau: Infant mortality rates (Our World) was 0.402 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.402
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
195th
of 236 countries
All-time high
5.07
in 1950
All-time low
0.402
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Infant mortality rates in Tokelau, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, infant mortality rates in Tokelau stood at 0.402. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality rates in Tokelau peaked at 5.07 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.402, in 2023.
That places Tokelau 195th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Infant mortality rates (Our World) in Tokelau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5.07 | — |
| 1951 | 4.94 | -2.7% |
| 1952 | 4.8 | -2.7% |
| 1953 | 4.67 | -2.8% |
| 1954 | 4.54 | -2.8% |
| 1955 | 4.42 | -2.7% |
| 1956 | 4.3 | -2.7% |
| 1957 | 4.18 | -2.7% |
| 1958 | 4.06 | -2.9% |
| 1959 | 3.95 | -2.7% |
| 1960 | 3.85 | -2.7% |
| 1961 | 3.74 | -2.7% |
| 1962 | 3.63 | -2.8% |
| 1963 | 3.53 | -2.9% |
| 1964 | 3.43 | -2.9% |
| 1965 | 3.33 | -3.0% |
| 1966 | 3.22 | -3.0% |
| 1967 | 3.12 | -3.4% |
| 1968 | 3 | -3.7% |
| 1969 | 2.89 | -3.7% |
| 1970 | 2.79 | -3.6% |
| 1971 | 2.7 | -3.1% |
| 1972 | 2.64 | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 2.59 | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 2.58 | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 2.57 | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 2.55 | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 2.52 | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 2.48 | -1.9% |
| 1979 | 2.4 | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 2.32 | -3.5% |
| 1981 | 2.23 | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 2.14 | -4.1% |
| 1983 | 2.05 | -4.2% |
| 1984 | 1.96 | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 1.89 | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 1.82 | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 1.76 | -3.3% |
| 1988 | 1.7 | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 1.65 | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 1.6 | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 1.55 | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 1.5 | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 1.44 | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 1.39 | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 1.34 | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 1.29 | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 1.25 | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 1.2 | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 1.16 | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 1.12 | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 1.08 | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 1.03 | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 0.9976 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 0.9583 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 0.9219 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 0.8854 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 0.8483 | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 0.8093 | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 0.773 | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 0.7361 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 0.7001 | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 0.6642 | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 0.632 | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 0.6018 | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 0.5746 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 0.5489 | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 0.5254 | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 0.5015 | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 0.4799 | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 0.4595 | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 0.4392 | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 0.4202 | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 0.402 | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.49 | 3.95 | 5.07 | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.37 | 2.89 | 3.85 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.58 | 2.4 | 2.79 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.95 | 1.65 | 2.32 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.37 | 1.16 | 1.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9423 | 0.773 | 1.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5965 | 0.4799 | 0.7361 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4302 | 0.402 | 0.4595 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality rates in Tokelau?
- Infant mortality rates in Tokelau was 0.402 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infant mortality rates recorded in Tokelau?
- The highest recorded value was 5.07 in 1950.
- What is the lowest infant mortality rates recorded in Tokelau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.402 in 2023.
- How does Tokelau rank for infant mortality rates?
- Tokelau ranks 195th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is infant mortality rates rising or falling in Tokelau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tokelau data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Infant mortality rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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