Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Nauru
Nauru: Number of neonatal deaths ihme was 3 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
194th
of 204 countries
All-time high
7
in 1972
All-time low
3
in 1950
Years of data
70
1950–2019
Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Nauru, 1950–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Nauru recorded 3 for number of neonatal deaths ihme in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths ihme in Nauru peaked at 7 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 3, in 1950.
Nauru ranks 194th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 70 years of available data.
Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Nauru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 3 | — |
| 1951 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 1961 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 1965 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 1968 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 1973 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 1978 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 1987 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 1999 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 2009 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 2014 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 2018 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3 | +0.0% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 143, 2% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 3 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 245, 1% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.9 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.5 | 6 | 7 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.6 | 5 | 6 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.2 | 5 | 6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.8 | 5 | 6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4 | 3 | 5 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 191 American Samoa 5 compare
- 191 Antigua and Barbuda 5 compare
- 193 Greenland 4 compare
- 195 Northern Mariana Islands 2 compare
- 196 Andorra 1 compare
- 196 Bermuda 1 compare
- 196 Palau 1 compare
- 196 San Marino 1 compare
- 196 Tuvalu 1 compare
More health data for Nauru
- 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2019)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0593 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.1333 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0623 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths ihme in Nauru?
- Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Nauru was 3 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 7 in 1972.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 1950.
- How does Nauru rank for number of neonatal deaths ihme?
- Nauru ranks 194th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of neonatal deaths ihme rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of neonatal deaths ihme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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