Number of neonatal deaths, per capita in Kiribati
Kiribati: Number of neonatal deaths, per capita was 0.0006 deaths per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of neonatal deaths, per capita in Kiribati, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in deaths per person.
Analysis
In 2024, number of neonatal deaths, per capita in Kiribati stood at 0.0006 deaths per person. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths, per capita in Kiribati peaked at 0.0013 deaths per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 deaths per person, in 2024.
That places Kiribati 42nd out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of neonatal deaths, per capita in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | deaths per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0013 deaths per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0013 deaths per person | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0012 deaths per person | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0012 deaths per person | -4.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0011 deaths per person | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0011 deaths per person | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 0.001 deaths per person | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.001 deaths per person | -4.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0009 deaths per person | -5.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0009 deaths per person | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0009 deaths per person | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0008 deaths per person | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0008 deaths per person | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0007 deaths per person | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0007 deaths per person | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0007 deaths per person | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0007 deaths per person | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0007 deaths per person | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0007 deaths per person | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0007 deaths per person | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0007 deaths per person | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0007 deaths per person | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0007 deaths per person | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0007 deaths per person | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0007 deaths per person | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0007 deaths per person | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0007 deaths per person | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0007 deaths per person | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0007 deaths per person | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0006 deaths per person | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0006 deaths per person | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0006 deaths per person | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0006 deaths per person | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0006 deaths per person | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0006 deaths per person | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0011 deaths per person | 0.0009 deaths per person | 0.0013 deaths per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0007 deaths per person | 0.0007 deaths per person | 0.0009 deaths per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0007 deaths per person | 0.0006 deaths per person | 0.0007 deaths per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0006 deaths per person | 0.0006 deaths per person | 0.0006 deaths per person | 5 |
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More health data for Kiribati
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7209 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,076 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 34 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3672 % 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 0.0576 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3464 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths, per capita in Kiribati?
- Number of neonatal deaths, per capita in Kiribati was 0.0006 deaths per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths, per capita recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0013 deaths per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths, per capita recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 deaths per person in 2024.
- How does Kiribati rank for number of neonatal deaths, per capita?
- Kiribati ranks 42nd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of neonatal deaths, per capita rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of neonatal deaths, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of neonatal deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of neonatal deaths ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Number of neonatal deaths United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Number of neonatal deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.