Number of neonatal deaths in Kiribati
Kiribati: Number of neonatal deaths was 74 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of neonatal deaths in Kiribati, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of neonatal deaths in Kiribati is 74, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths in Kiribati peaked at 97 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 68, in 2003.
Kiribati ranks 156th of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of neonatal deaths in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 97 | — |
| 1991 | 96 | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 94 | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 91 | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 88 | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 87 | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 86 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 84 | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 81 | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 79 | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 76 | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 73 | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 70 | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 68 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 68 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 69 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 71 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 73 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 75 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 77 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 79 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 80 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 80 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 79 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 79 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 79 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 79 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 80 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 80 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 80 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 79 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 79 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 77 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 76 | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 74 | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88.3 | 79 | 97 | 10 |
| 2000s | 72 | 68 | 77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.5 | 79 | 80 | 10 |
| 2020s | 77 | 74 | 79 | 5 |
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- 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,076 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 34 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.2306 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1688 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.7642 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1749 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths in Kiribati?
- Number of neonatal deaths in Kiribati was 74 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 97 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 68 in 2003.
- How does Kiribati rank for number of neonatal deaths?
- Kiribati ranks 156th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of neonatal deaths rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.