Number of child deaths igme in Kiribati

Kiribati: Number of child deaths igme was 181 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
181
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
147th
of 199 countries
All-time high
390
in 1961
All-time low
165
in 2004
Years of data
70
1955–2024

Number of child deaths igme in Kiribati, 1955–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, number of child deaths igme in Kiribati stood at 181.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of child deaths igme in Kiribati peaked at 390 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 165, in 2004.

Kiribati ranks 147th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Number of child deaths igme in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Number of child deaths igme in Kiribati, 1955 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1955 377 —
1956 382 +1.3%
1957 385 +0.8%
1958 387 +0.5%
1959 388 +0.3%
1960 389 +0.3%
1961 390 +0.3%
1962 387 -0.8%
1963 380 -1.8%
1964 373 -1.8%
1965 367 -1.6%
1966 361 -1.6%
1967 349 -3.3%
1968 334 -4.3%
1969 318 -4.8%
1970 305 -4.1%
1971 295 -3.3%
1972 286 -3.1%
1973 277 -3.1%
1974 273 -1.4%
1975 268 -1.8%
1976 264 -1.5%
1977 261 -1.1%
1978 259 -0.8%
1979 257 -0.8%
1980 258 +0.4%
1981 262 +1.6%
1982 264 +0.8%
1983 266 +0.8%
1984 268 +0.8%
1985 269 +0.4%
1986 268 -0.4%
1987 266 -0.7%
1988 261 -1.9%
1989 255 -2.3%
1990 250 -2.0%
1991 244 -2.4%
1992 237 -2.9%
1993 228 -3.8%
1994 221 -3.1%
1995 214 -3.2%
1996 209 -2.3%
1997 204 -2.4%
1998 198 -2.9%
1999 191 -3.5%
2000 184 -3.7%
2001 178 -3.3%
2002 171 -3.9%
2003 166 -2.9%
2004 165 -0.6%
2005 167 +1.2%
2006 171 +2.4%
2007 175 +2.3%
2008 180 +2.9%
2009 184 +2.2%
2010 189 +2.7%
2011 193 +2.1%
2012 195 +1.0%
2013 196 +0.5%
2014 197 +0.5%
2015 198 +0.5%
2016 199 +0.5%
2017 201 +1.0%
2018 202 +0.5%
2019 201 -0.5%
2020 199 -1.0%
2021 196 -1.5%
2022 192 -2.0%
2023 186 -3.1%
2024 181 -2.7%

Kiribati compared with similar countries

  • Kiribati's 181 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9,859, 2% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Kiribati's 181 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 775.5, 23% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 383.8 377 388 5
1960s 364.8 318 390 10
1970s 274.5 257 305 10
1980s 263.7 255 269 10
1990s 219.6 191 250 10
2000s 174.1 165 184 10
2010s 197.1 189 202 10
2020s 190.8 181 199 5

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 144 Sweden 240 compare
  2. 145 Denmark 231 compare
  3. 146 Ireland 206 compare
  4. 147 Croatia, Republic of 181 compare
  5. 147 Mauritius 181 compare
  6. 150 Bosnia and Herzegovina 172 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of child deaths igme in Kiribati?
Number of child deaths igme in Kiribati was 181 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of child deaths igme recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 390 in 1961.
What is the lowest number of child deaths igme recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 165 in 2004.
How does Kiribati rank for number of child deaths igme?
Kiribati ranks 147th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of child deaths igme rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kiribati data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of child deaths igme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of child deaths igme
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 11,992 data points, 1955–2024
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