Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate was -2.94 % change on previous year in 2024. ▲ Rising
Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Tuvalu, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Tuvalu stood at -2.94 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.7% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Tuvalu peaked at -0.4386 % change on previous year in 1989 and was at its lowest, -5.59 % change on previous year, in 1974.
Tuvalu ranks 124th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -3.67 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -3.89 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 1963 | -3.89 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1964 | -4.13 % change on previous year | +6.2% |
| 1965 | -4.13 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1966 | -4.31 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 1967 | -4.41 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 1968 | -4.42 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1969 | -4.62 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 1970 | -4.96 % change on previous year | +7.2% |
| 1971 | -4.99 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1972 | -5.13 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 1973 | -5.53 % change on previous year | +7.9% |
| 1974 | -5.59 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1975 | -5.5 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1976 | -5.22 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 1977 | -4.88 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 1978 | -4.64 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 1979 | -4.17 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 1980 | -3.8 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 1981 | -3.39 % change on previous year | -10.9% |
| 1982 | -3.12 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 1983 | -2.41 % change on previous year | -22.6% |
| 1984 | -1.86 % change on previous year | -23.1% |
| 1985 | -1.68 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 1986 | -1.07 % change on previous year | -36.4% |
| 1987 | -0.6479 % change on previous year | -39.4% |
| 1988 | -0.8696 % change on previous year | +34.2% |
| 1989 | -0.4386 % change on previous year | -49.6% |
| 1990 | -0.8811 % change on previous year | +100.9% |
| 1991 | -0.8889 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1992 | -1.12 % change on previous year | +26.1% |
| 1993 | -1.59 % change on previous year | +41.6% |
| 1994 | -1.61 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1995 | -2.34 % change on previous year | +45.2% |
| 1996 | -2.4 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1997 | -2.95 % change on previous year | +22.9% |
| 1998 | -3.04 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 1999 | -2.87 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 2000 | -2.96 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 2001 | -2.22 % change on previous year | -25.1% |
| 2002 | -2.27 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 2003 | -2.03 % change on previous year | -10.5% |
| 2004 | -2.07 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 2005 | -2.42 % change on previous year | +16.7% |
| 2006 | -3.1 % change on previous year | +28.1% |
| 2007 | -3.51 % change on previous year | +13.5% |
| 2008 | -3.97 % change on previous year | +13.1% |
| 2009 | -3.79 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 2010 | -4.3 % change on previous year | +13.4% |
| 2011 | -3.75 % change on previous year | -12.9% |
| 2012 | -3.89 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 2013 | -3.64 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 2014 | -3.36 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 2015 | -3.48 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 2016 | -3.15 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 2017 | -3.26 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 2018 | -3.37 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 2019 | -3.48 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 2020 | -3.61 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 2021 | -2.67 % change on previous year | -25.9% |
| 2022 | -3.3 % change on previous year | +23.3% |
| 2023 | -3.41 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 2024 | -2.94 % change on previous year | -13.7% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's -2.94 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -2.6 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's -2.94 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -2.66 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Tuvalu 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -100.9% | -0.4386 % change on previous year | -0.8811 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -4.17 % change on previous year | -4.62 % change on previous year | -3.67 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -5.06 % change on previous year | -5.59 % change on previous year | -4.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.93 % change on previous year | -3.8 % change on previous year | -0.4386 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.97 % change on previous year | -3.04 % change on previous year | -0.8811 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.83 % change on previous year | -3.97 % change on previous year | -2.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.57 % change on previous year | -4.3 % change on previous year | -3.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.19 % change on previous year | -3.61 % change on previous year | -2.67 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 121 Burkina Faso -2.9 % change on previous year compare
- 122 Iraq -2.9 % change on previous year compare
- 123 Chad -2.93 % change on previous year compare
- 125 Myanmar -2.96 % change on previous year compare
- 125 Solomon Islands -2.96 % change on previous year compare
- 127 Gambia -2.97 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Tuvalu
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2095)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 0 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2019)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.2 % 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 0.051 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -4.28 % 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 0.0566 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Tuvalu?
- Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Tuvalu was -2.94 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was -0.4386 % change on previous year in 1989.
- What is the lowest infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.59 % change on previous year in 1974.
- How does Tuvalu rank for infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate?
- Tuvalu ranks 124th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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.