Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per capita in Nauru
Nauru: Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per capita was 0.0001 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per capita in Nauru, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita in Nauru stood at 0.0001 units per person. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 77.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita in Nauru peaked at 0.001 units per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per person, in 2024.
Nauru ranks 119th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per capita in Nauru, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.001 units per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.001 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.001 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0009 units per person | -10.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0009 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0008 units per person | -11.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0008 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0008 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0007 units per person | -12.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0007 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0007 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0007 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0007 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0006 units per person | -14.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0006 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0006 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0006 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0006 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0006 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0006 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0006 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0005 units per person | -17.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0005 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0004 units per person | -21.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0004 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0004 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0003 units per person | -26.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0003 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 units per person | -34.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 units per person | -50.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 units per person | -0.6% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 0.0001 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per person, 3.3× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 0.0001 units per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0001 units per person, 61% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per capita in Nauru 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -50.3% | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0001 units per person |
| 2018 | -34.2% | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0002 units per person |
| 2016 | -26.3% | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0003 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 0.001 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,118 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita in Nauru?
- Neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita in Nauru was 0.0001 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.001 units per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per person in 2024.
- How does Nauru rank for neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita?
- Nauru ranks 119th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.5%. 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 Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Neonatal deaths UNICEF
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.