Number of youth deaths in Kiribati
Kiribati: Number of youth deaths was 211 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
211
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
153rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
279
in 1990
All-time low
192
in 2004
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of youth deaths in Kiribati, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, number of youth deaths in Kiribati stood at 211.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of youth deaths in Kiribati peaked at 279 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 192, in 2004.
That places Kiribati 153rd 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 youth deaths in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 279 | — |
| 1991 | 273 | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 266 | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 257 | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 249 | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 241 | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 236 | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 232 | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 226 | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 219 | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 212 | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 205 | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 198 | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 193 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 192 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 194 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 198 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 202 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 207 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 211 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 216 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 220 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 222 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 223 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 225 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 226 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 228 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 231 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 232 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 231 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 229 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 226 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 223 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 216 | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 211 | -2.3% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 211 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11,807, 2% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 211 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,082, 20% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 247.8 | 219 | 279 | 10 |
| 2000s | 201.2 | 192 | 212 | 10 |
| 2010s | 225.4 | 216 | 232 | 10 |
| 2020s | 221 | 211 | 229 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
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- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0611 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of youth deaths in Kiribati?
- Number of youth deaths in Kiribati was 211 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of youth deaths recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 279 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of youth deaths recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 192 in 2004.
- How does Kiribati rank for number of youth deaths?
- Kiribati ranks 153rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of youth deaths rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of youth deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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