Number of neonatal deaths in Tuvalu

Tuvalu: Number of neonatal deaths was 2 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
188th
of 199 countries
All-time high
9
in 1990
All-time low
2
in 2021
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Number of neonatal deaths in Tuvalu, 1990–2024

2468101990200720241990: 91991: 91992: 91993: 81994: 81995: 81996: 71997: 71998: 71999: 72000: 62001: 62002: 62003: 52004: 52005: 52006: 52007: 52008: 42009: 42010: 42011: 42012: 42013: 32014: 32015: 32016: 32017: 32018: 32019: 32020: 32021: 22022: 22023: 22024: 2

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of neonatal deaths in Tuvalu is 2, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths in Tuvalu peaked at 9 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2021.

That places Tuvalu 188th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Number of neonatal deaths in Tuvalu, year by year

Annual values for Number of neonatal deaths in Tuvalu, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 9
1991 9 +0.0%
1992 9 +0.0%
1993 8 -11.1%
1994 8 +0.0%
1995 8 +0.0%
1996 7 -12.5%
1997 7 +0.0%
1998 7 +0.0%
1999 7 +0.0%
2000 6 -14.3%
2001 6 +0.0%
2002 6 +0.0%
2003 5 -16.7%
2004 5 +0.0%
2005 5 +0.0%
2006 5 +0.0%
2007 5 +0.0%
2008 4 -20.0%
2009 4 +0.0%
2010 4 +0.0%
2011 4 +0.0%
2012 4 +0.0%
2013 3 -25.0%
2014 3 +0.0%
2015 3 +0.0%
2016 3 +0.0%
2017 3 +0.0%
2018 3 +0.0%
2019 3 +0.0%
2020 3 +0.0%
2021 2 -33.3%
2022 2 +0.0%
2023 2 +0.0%
2024 2 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.9 7 9 10
2000s 5.1 4 6 10
2010s 3.3 3 4 10
2020s 2.2 2 3 5

Countries ranked near Tuvalu

  1. 187 Saint Kitts and Nevis 5 compare
  2. 188 British Virgin Islands 2 compare
  3. 188 Palau 2 compare
  4. 191 Monaco 1 compare
  5. 191 Cook Islands 1 compare
  6. 191 Turks and Caicos Islands 1 compare
  7. 191 Andorra 1 compare
  8. 191 Nauru 1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of neonatal deaths in Tuvalu?
Number of neonatal deaths in Tuvalu was 2 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Tuvalu?
The highest recorded value was 9 in 1990.
What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Tuvalu?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2021.
How does Tuvalu rank for number of neonatal deaths?
Tuvalu ranks 188th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of neonatal deaths rising or falling in Tuvalu?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of neonatal deaths
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 10,584 data points, 1952–2024
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