Number of children who die before age 5 in Naoero
Naoero: Number of children who die before age 5 was 7 deaths in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
7 deaths
Change on year
down 12.5%
World rank
205th
of 236 countries
All-time high
20 deaths
in 1990
All-time low
6 deaths
in 1972
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of children who die before age 5 in Naoero, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2023, number of children who die before age 5 in Naoero stood at 7 deaths.
The figure is down 12.5% on the previous year and down 46.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children who die before age 5 in Naoero peaked at 20 deaths in 1990 and was at its lowest, 6 deaths, in 1972.
Naoero ranks 205th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Number of children who die before age 5 in Naoero, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 10 deaths | — |
| 1951 | 9 deaths | -10.0% |
| 1952 | 9 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 9 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 9 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 9 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 9 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 10 deaths | +11.1% |
| 1958 | 10 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 10 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 10 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 10 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 10 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 11 deaths | +10.0% |
| 1964 | 12 deaths | +9.1% |
| 1965 | 12 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 13 deaths | +8.3% |
| 1967 | 12 deaths | -7.7% |
| 1968 | 12 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 10 deaths | -16.7% |
| 1970 | 7 deaths | -30.0% |
| 1971 | 7 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 6 deaths | -14.3% |
| 1973 | 6 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 7 deaths | +16.7% |
| 1975 | 7 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 9 deaths | +28.6% |
| 1977 | 9 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 11 deaths | +22.2% |
| 1979 | 13 deaths | +18.2% |
| 1980 | 14 deaths | +7.7% |
| 1981 | 15 deaths | +7.1% |
| 1982 | 15 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 15 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 16 deaths | +6.7% |
| 1985 | 16 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 18 deaths | +12.5% |
| 1987 | 18 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 19 deaths | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 19 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 20 deaths | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 20 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 19 deaths | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 17 deaths | -10.5% |
| 1994 | 16 deaths | -5.9% |
| 1995 | 15 deaths | -6.2% |
| 1996 | 15 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 14 deaths | -6.7% |
| 1998 | 13 deaths | -7.1% |
| 1999 | 13 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 13 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 11 deaths | -15.4% |
| 2002 | 11 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 11 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 11 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 11 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 11 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 11 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 11 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 12 deaths | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 12 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 14 deaths | +16.7% |
| 2012 | 13 deaths | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 13 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 12 deaths | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 12 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 11 deaths | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 11 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 10 deaths | -9.1% |
| 2019 | 10 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 8 deaths | -20.0% |
| 2021 | 8 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 8 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 7 deaths | -12.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9.4 deaths | 9 deaths | 10 deaths | 10 |
| 1960s | 11.2 deaths | 10 deaths | 13 deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.2 deaths | 6 deaths | 13 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.5 deaths | 14 deaths | 19 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.2 deaths | 13 deaths | 20 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.3 deaths | 11 deaths | 13 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.8 deaths | 10 deaths | 14 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.75 deaths | 7 deaths | 8 deaths | 4 |
Countries ranked near Naoero
- 202 Greenland 9 deaths compare
- 203 Iceland 8 deaths compare
- 203 Saint Kitts and Nevis 8 deaths compare
- 205 Jersey 7 deaths compare
- 207 American Samoa 6 deaths compare
- 208 Faroe Islands 5 deaths compare
- 208 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 5 deaths compare
- 208 United States Virgin Islands 5 deaths compare
More health data for Naoero
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2 deaths (2100)
- 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)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 0.5754 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.5088 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 94 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children who die before age 5 in Naoero?
- Number of children who die before age 5 in Naoero was 7 deaths in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of children who die before age 5 recorded in Naoero?
- The highest recorded value was 20 deaths in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of children who die before age 5 recorded in Naoero?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 deaths in 1972.
- How does Naoero rank for number of children who die before age 5?
- Naoero ranks 205th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of children who die before age 5 rising or falling in Naoero?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Naoero data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of children who die before age 5. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.