Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Nauru
Nauru: Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate was -33.33 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Nauru, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Nauru is -33.33 % change on previous year, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 166.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Nauru peaked at 0 % change on previous year in 1992 and was at its lowest, -33.33 % change on previous year, in 2024.
Nauru ranks 195th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Nauru, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -5 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1993 | -5.26 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | -5.56 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 1995 | -5.88 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 1996 | -6.25 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 1997 | -6.67 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 1998 | -7.14 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2000 | -7.69 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | -8.33 % change on previous year | +8.3% |
| 2002 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2003 | -9.09 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2006 | -10 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2012 | -11.11 % change on previous year | — |
| 2013 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2014 | -12.5 % change on previous year | — |
| 2015 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2016 | -14.29 % change on previous year | — |
| 2017 | -16.67 % change on previous year | +16.7% |
| 2018 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2019 | -20 % change on previous year | — |
| 2020 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2021 | -25 % change on previous year | — |
| 2022 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2024 | -33.33 % change on previous year | — |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's -33.33 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -1.16 % change on previous year, 28.8× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Nauru's -33.33 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -3.64 % change on previous year, 9.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -4.64 % change on previous year | -7.14 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -3.51 % change on previous year | -10 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -7.46 % change on previous year | -20 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -11.67 % change on previous year | -33.33 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 192 Tuvalu -20 % change on previous year compare
- 193 North Macedonia -22.58 % change on previous year compare
- 194 Turkey -32.67 % change on previous year compare
- 196 Libya -70.48 % change on previous year compare
- 197 San Marino -100 % change on previous year compare
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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 0.8477 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,118 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
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- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Nauru?
- Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Nauru was -33.33 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 0 % change on previous year in 1992.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was -33.33 % change on previous year in 2024.
- How does Nauru rank for number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate?
- Nauru ranks 195th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 166.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of under-five deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of under-five deaths UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of under-five deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.