Neonatal mortality rate in Tokelau

Tokelau: Neonatal mortality rate was 0.3% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.3%
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
155th
of 204 countries
All-time high
2.3%
in 1951
All-time low
0.3%
in 2019
Years of data
70
1950–2019

Neonatal mortality rate in Tokelau, 1950–2019

0.511.522.5195019842019

Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2019, neonatal mortality rate in Tokelau stood at 0.3%. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.

The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 37.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate in Tokelau peaked at 2.3% in 1951 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2019.

Tokelau ranks 155th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 70 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 2.2% 2.0% 2.3% 10
1960s 1.9% 1.7% 2.0% 10
1970s 1.6% 1.5% 1.7% 10
1980s 1.2% 1.1% 1.4% 10
1990s 0.9% 0.8% 1.1% 10
2000s 0.6% 0.5% 0.8% 10
2010s 0.4% 0.3% 0.5% 10

Countries ranked near Tokelau

  1. 152 Malaysia 0.4% compare
  2. 152 Thailand 0.4% compare
  3. 154 Bulgaria 0.3% compare
  4. 156 Canada 0.3% compare
  5. 156 Russia 0.3% compare
  6. 158 Bermuda 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal mortality rate in Tokelau?
Neonatal mortality rate in Tokelau was 0.3% in 2019, according to IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Tokelau?
The highest recorded value was 2.3% in 1951.
What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Tokelau?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2019.
How does Tokelau rank for neonatal mortality rate?
Tokelau ranks 155th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
Is neonatal mortality rate rising or falling in Tokelau?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tokelau data come from?
The figures come from IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate
Unit
%
Source
IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
Last refreshed

Probability of death between 0 and 27 days