Number of infant deaths in Naoero
Naoero: Number of infant deaths was 3.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of infant deaths in Naoero, 1986–2023
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of infant deaths in Naoero is 3.0%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 38 years on record.
That represents a change of down 57.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths in Naoero peaked at 19.0% in 1986 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 2020.
Naoero ranks 191st of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.
Number of infant deaths in Naoero, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 19.0% | — |
| 1987 | 19.0% | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 18.0% | -5.3% |
| 1989 | 18.0% | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 18.0% | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 17.0% | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 17.0% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 16.0% | -5.9% |
| 1994 | 15.0% | -6.2% |
| 1995 | 14.0% | -6.7% |
| 1996 | 13.0% | -7.1% |
| 1997 | 13.0% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 12.0% | -7.7% |
| 1999 | 11.0% | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 11.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 10.0% | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 10.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 9.0% | -10.0% |
| 2004 | 9.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 9.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 9.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 9.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 9.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 9.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 9.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 8.0% | -11.1% |
| 2012 | 8.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 7.0% | -12.5% |
| 2014 | 7.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 6.0% | -14.3% |
| 2016 | 6.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 5.0% | -16.7% |
| 2018 | 4.0% | -20.0% |
| 2019 | 4.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3.0% | -25.0% |
| 2021 | 3.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18.5% | 18.0% | 19.0% | 4 |
| 1990s | 14.6% | 11.0% | 18.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.4% | 9.0% | 11.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.4% | 4.0% | 9.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 3.0% | 3.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Naoero
More health data for Naoero
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,118 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- 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)
- 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 infant deaths in Naoero?
- Number of infant deaths in Naoero was 3.0% in 2023, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths recorded in Naoero?
- The highest recorded value was 19.0% in 1986.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths recorded in Naoero?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 2020.
- How does Naoero rank for number of infant deaths?
- Naoero ranks 191st out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of infant deaths rising or falling in Naoero?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Naoero data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of infant deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.