Number of infants who die before age 1 in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Number of infants who die before age 1 was 2 deaths in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Number of infants who die before age 1 in Marshall Islands, 2024–2100
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of infants who die before age 1 in Marshall Islands is 2 deaths, measured in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
The figure is down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infants who die before age 1 in Marshall Islands peaked at 16 deaths in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2 deaths, in 2092.
Marshall Islands ranks 189th of 236 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 infants who die before age 1 in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16 deaths | — |
| 2025 | 15 deaths | -6.2% |
| 2026 | 14 deaths | -6.7% |
| 2027 | 14 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2028 | 13 deaths | -7.1% |
| 2029 | 13 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2030 | 12 deaths | -7.7% |
| 2031 | 12 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2032 | 12 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2033 | 12 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2034 | 11 deaths | -8.3% |
| 2035 | 11 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2036 | 11 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2037 | 11 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2038 | 11 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2039 | 11 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2040 | 10 deaths | -9.1% |
| 2041 | 10 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2042 | 10 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2043 | 9 deaths | -10.0% |
| 2044 | 9 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2045 | 8 deaths | -11.1% |
| 2046 | 8 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2047 | 8 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2048 | 7 deaths | -12.5% |
| 2049 | 7 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2050 | 7 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2051 | 6 deaths | -14.3% |
| 2052 | 6 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2053 | 6 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2054 | 6 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2055 | 5 deaths | -16.7% |
| 2056 | 5 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2057 | 5 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2058 | 5 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2059 | 5 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2060 | 5 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2061 | 5 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2062 | 5 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2063 | 5 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2064 | 5 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2065 | 5 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2066 | 5 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2067 | 4 deaths | -20.0% |
| 2068 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2069 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2070 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2071 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2072 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2073 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2074 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2075 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2076 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2077 | 3 deaths | -25.0% |
| 2078 | 3 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2079 | 3 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2080 | 3 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2081 | 3 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2082 | 3 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2083 | 3 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2084 | 3 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2085 | 3 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2086 | 3 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2087 | 3 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2088 | 3 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2089 | 3 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2090 | 3 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2091 | 3 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2092 | 2 deaths | -33.3% |
| 2093 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2094 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2095 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2096 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2097 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2098 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2099 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2100 | 2 deaths | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 14.17 deaths | 13 deaths | 16 deaths | 6 |
| 2030s | 11.4 deaths | 11 deaths | 12 deaths | 10 |
| 2040s | 8.6 deaths | 7 deaths | 10 deaths | 10 |
| 2050s | 5.6 deaths | 5 deaths | 7 deaths | 10 |
| 2060s | 4.7 deaths | 4 deaths | 5 deaths | 10 |
| 2070s | 3.7 deaths | 3 deaths | 4 deaths | 10 |
| 2080s | 3 deaths | 3 deaths | 3 deaths | 10 |
| 2090s | 2.2 deaths | 2 deaths | 3 deaths | 10 |
| 2100s | 2 deaths | 2 deaths | 2 deaths | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infants who die before age 1 in Marshall Islands?
- Number of infants who die before age 1 in Marshall Islands was 2 deaths in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 16 deaths in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 deaths in 2092.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for number of infants who die before age 1?
- Marshall Islands ranks 189th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of infants who die before age 1 rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.