Number of infant deaths (Our World) in Niue
Niue: Number of infant deaths (Our World) was 1 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
194th
of 199 countries
All-time high
21
in 1953
All-time low
1
in 1987
Years of data
74
1951–2024
Number of infant deaths in Niue, 1951–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, number of infant deaths in Niue stood at 1. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths in Niue peaked at 21 in 1953 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1987.
Niue ranks 194th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of infant deaths (Our World) in Niue, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 20 | — |
| 1952 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 21 | +5.0% |
| 1954 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 20 | -4.8% |
| 1957 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 19 | -5.0% |
| 1960 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 1961 | 17 | -5.6% |
| 1962 | 16 | -5.9% |
| 1963 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 1965 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 1966 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 1968 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 1969 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 1970 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 1971 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 1972 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 1973 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 1974 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 1975 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 1976 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 1977 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 1978 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 1982 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 1988 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 20.22 | 19 | 21 | 9 |
| 1960s | 14.6 | 11 | 18 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.8 | 3 | 10 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.8 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths in Niue?
- Number of infant deaths in Niue was 1 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths recorded in Niue?
- The highest recorded value was 21 in 1953.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths recorded in Niue?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1987.
- How does Niue rank for number of infant deaths?
- Niue ranks 194th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths rising or falling in Niue?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niue data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of infant deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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