Number of infant deaths unwpp in Northern Mariana Islands
Northern Mariana Islands: Number of infant deaths unwpp was 3 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
216th
of 236 countries
All-time high
15
in 1950
All-time low
3
in 2022
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of infant deaths unwpp in Northern Mariana Islands, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of infant deaths unwpp in Northern Mariana Islands is 3, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 57.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths unwpp in Northern Mariana Islands peaked at 15 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2022.
That places Northern Mariana Islands 216th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Number of infant deaths unwpp in Northern Mariana Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 15 | — |
| 1951 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 1952 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 1954 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 1957 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 1959 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 1961 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 1966 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 12 | +33.3% |
| 1969 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 1970 | 9 | -18.2% |
| 1971 | 10 | +11.1% |
| 1972 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 11 | +10.0% |
| 1974 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 1976 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 1977 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 1979 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 1980 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 1981 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 1987 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 1988 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 1990 | 9 | +28.6% |
| 1991 | 10 | +11.1% |
| 1992 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 1995 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 1997 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 1999 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 2001 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2003 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 2005 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2006 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 2007 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2008 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2010 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2012 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2017 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 2019 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 2021 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 2023 | 3 | +0.0% |
Northern Mariana Islands compared with similar countries
- Northern Mariana Islands's 3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 97, 3% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Northern Mariana Islands's 3 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 257, 1% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 12.8 | 11 | 15 | 10 |
| 1960s | 10 | 9 | 12 | 10 |
| 1970s | 9.4 | 7 | 11 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.6 | 6 | 8 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.7 | 7 | 10 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.3 | 6 | 8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.3 | 5 | 7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.5 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Northern Mariana Islands
More health data for Northern Mariana Islands
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.94 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1 (2100)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 310 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 322 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 284 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 300 (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 256 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 298 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths unwpp in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Number of infant deaths unwpp in Northern Mariana Islands was 3 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths unwpp recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 15 in 1950.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths unwpp recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2022.
- How does Northern Mariana Islands rank for number of infant deaths unwpp?
- Northern Mariana Islands ranks 216th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of infant deaths unwpp rising or falling in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Northern Mariana Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of infant deaths unwpp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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