Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Nauru
Nauru: Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate was -6.1 % change on previous year in 2024. ▼ Falling
Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Nauru, 1986–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Nauru recorded -6.1 % change on previous year for infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is down 6.1% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Nauru peaked at -3.28 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -9.26 % change on previous year, in 2016.
Nauru ranks 184th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Nauru, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | -4.36 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | -4.27 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1988 | -4.32 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1989 | -4.2 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1990 | -4.55 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 1991 | -4.59 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1992 | -4.63 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1993 | -4.67 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1994 | -4.51 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1995 | -4.52 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1996 | -4.3 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 1997 | -4.27 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1998 | -4.23 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1999 | -4.17 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2000 | -4.09 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2001 | -3.73 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 2002 | -3.88 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 2003 | -3.46 % change on previous year | -10.8% |
| 2004 | -3.28 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 2005 | -3.4 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 2006 | -3.83 % change on previous year | +12.9% |
| 2007 | -3.99 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 2008 | -4.84 % change on previous year | +21.5% |
| 2009 | -5.45 % change on previous year | +12.6% |
| 2010 | -6.15 % change on previous year | +12.8% |
| 2011 | -6.97 % change on previous year | +13.2% |
| 2012 | -7.49 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 2013 | -8.1 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 2014 | -8.29 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2015 | -8.47 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 2016 | -9.26 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 2017 | -8.84 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 2018 | -8.96 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 2019 | -9.02 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2020 | -8.11 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 2021 | -7.84 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 2022 | -7.45 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 2023 | -5.75 % change on previous year | -22.8% |
| 2024 | -6.1 % change on previous year | +6.1% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's -6.1 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -1.19 % change on previous year, 5.1× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Nauru's -6.1 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -2.66 % change on previous year, 2.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -4.29 % change on previous year | -4.36 % change on previous year | -4.2 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1990s | -4.44 % change on previous year | -4.67 % change on previous year | -4.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -4 % change on previous year | -5.45 % change on previous year | -3.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -8.15 % change on previous year | -9.26 % change on previous year | -6.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -7.05 % change on previous year | -8.11 % change on previous year | -5.75 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 181 Azerbaijan -5.3 % change on previous year compare
- 182 Eswatini -5.59 % change on previous year compare
- 183 Maldives -6 % change on previous year compare
- 185 Estonia -6.25 % change on previous year compare
- 186 China -6.82 % change on previous year compare
- 187 Tunisia -7.62 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Nauru
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8477 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2019)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.33 % 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 0.0593 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.1333 % 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 0.0623 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Nauru?
- Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Nauru was -6.1 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was -3.28 % change on previous year in 2004.
- What is the lowest infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.26 % change on previous year in 2016.
- How does Nauru rank for infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate?
- Nauru ranks 184th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Infant mortality vs prenatal care. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Infant mortality vs prenatal care Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Infant mortality vs prenatal care. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.