Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate was -1.52 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-1.52 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
84th
of 200 countries
All-time high
2.08 % change on previous year
in 1954
All-time low
-5.13 % change on previous year
in 1986
Years of data
71
1954–2024

Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate in Vanuatu, 1954–2024

-6-4-202195419892024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of infant deaths, annual growth rate in Vanuatu is -1.52 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, annual growth rate in Vanuatu peaked at 2.08 % change on previous year in 1954 and was at its lowest, -5.13 % change on previous year, in 1986.

That places Vanuatu 84th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate in Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate in Vanuatu, 1954 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1954 2.08 % change on previous year
1955 1.7 % change on previous year -18.4%
1956 1.34 % change on previous year -21.3%
1957 0.9901 % change on previous year -26.0%
1958 0.9804 % change on previous year -1.0%
1959 0.6472 % change on previous year -34.0%
1960 0.6431 % change on previous year -0.6%
1961 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1962 0 % change on previous year
1963 -0.3195 % change on previous year
1964 -0.3205 % change on previous year +0.3%
1965 -0.9646 % change on previous year +201.0%
1966 -0.974 % change on previous year +1.0%
1967 -0.3279 % change on previous year -66.3%
1968 -0.9868 % change on previous year +201.0%
1969 -1.66 % change on previous year +68.3%
1970 -1.69 % change on previous year +1.7%
1971 -1.37 % change on previous year -18.6%
1972 -1.39 % change on previous year +1.4%
1973 -1.41 % change on previous year +1.4%
1974 -1.43 % change on previous year +1.4%
1975 -1.82 % change on previous year +26.8%
1976 -1.48 % change on previous year -18.5%
1977 -2.26 % change on previous year +52.3%
1978 -2.31 % change on previous year +2.3%
1979 -2.36 % change on previous year +2.4%
1980 -3.23 % change on previous year +36.6%
1981 -2.92 % change on previous year -9.6%
1982 -3.86 % change on previous year +32.4%
1983 -4.02 % change on previous year +4.0%
1984 -4.65 % change on previous year +15.8%
1985 -4.88 % change on previous year +4.9%
1986 -5.13 % change on previous year +5.1%
1987 -4.32 % change on previous year -15.7%
1988 -3.95 % change on previous year -8.5%
1989 -4.12 % change on previous year +4.1%
1990 -3.07 % change on previous year -25.5%
1991 -3.16 % change on previous year +3.2%
1992 -2.61 % change on previous year -17.4%
1993 -2.01 % change on previous year -23.0%
1994 -2.74 % change on previous year +36.1%
1995 -2.82 % change on previous year +2.8%
1996 -2.9 % change on previous year +2.9%
1997 -2.99 % change on previous year +3.0%
1998 -1.54 % change on previous year -48.5%
1999 -0.7812 % change on previous year -49.2%
2000 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2001 0.7874 % change on previous year
2002 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2003 0 % change on previous year
2004 0.7812 % change on previous year
2005 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2006 0.7752 % change on previous year
2007 0.7692 % change on previous year -0.8%
2008 1.53 % change on previous year +98.5%
2009 0.7519 % change on previous year -50.8%
2010 -0.7463 % change on previous year -199.3%
2011 -0.7519 % change on previous year +0.8%
2012 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2013 0 % change on previous year
2014 0 % change on previous year
2015 0.7576 % change on previous year
2016 0.7519 % change on previous year -0.8%
2017 0.7463 % change on previous year -0.7%
2018 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2019 0 % change on previous year
2020 0 % change on previous year
2021 0 % change on previous year
2022 -0.7407 % change on previous year
2023 -1.49 % change on previous year +101.5%
2024 -1.52 % change on previous year +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 1.29 % change on previous year 0.6472 % change on previous year 2.08 % change on previous year 6
1960s -0.4911 % change on previous year -1.66 % change on previous year 0.6431 % change on previous year 10
1970s -1.75 % change on previous year -2.36 % change on previous year -1.37 % change on previous year 10
1980s -4.11 % change on previous year -5.13 % change on previous year -2.92 % change on previous year 10
1990s -2.46 % change on previous year -3.16 % change on previous year -0.7812 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.5392 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 1.53 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.0758 % change on previous year -0.7519 % change on previous year 0.7576 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.7497 % change on previous year -1.52 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of infant deaths, annual growth rate in Vanuatu?
Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate in Vanuatu was -1.52 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest number of infant deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 2.08 % change on previous year in 1954.
What is the lowest number of infant deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was -5.13 % change on previous year in 1986.
How does Vanuatu rank for number of infant deaths, annual growth rate?
Vanuatu ranks 84th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Number of infant deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
213 places, 13,077 data points, 1952–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Number of infant deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.