Number of infants who die before age 1 in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Number of infants who die before age 1 was 44 deaths in 2100. ▼ Falling
Number of infants who die before age 1 in Vanuatu, 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 Vanuatu is 44 deaths, measured in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infants who die before age 1 in Vanuatu peaked at 129 deaths in 2024 and was at its lowest, 44 deaths, in 2100.
Vanuatu ranks 129th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.
Number of infants who die before age 1 in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 129 deaths | — |
| 2025 | 125 deaths | -3.1% |
| 2026 | 121 deaths | -3.2% |
| 2027 | 119 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2028 | 117 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2029 | 115 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2030 | 114 deaths | -0.9% |
| 2031 | 112 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2032 | 111 deaths | -0.9% |
| 2033 | 110 deaths | -0.9% |
| 2034 | 109 deaths | -0.9% |
| 2035 | 108 deaths | -0.9% |
| 2036 | 107 deaths | -0.9% |
| 2037 | 106 deaths | -0.9% |
| 2038 | 105 deaths | -0.9% |
| 2039 | 104 deaths | -1.0% |
| 2040 | 103 deaths | -1.0% |
| 2041 | 101 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2042 | 100 deaths | -1.0% |
| 2043 | 98 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2044 | 96 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2045 | 94 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2046 | 93 deaths | -1.1% |
| 2047 | 91 deaths | -2.2% |
| 2048 | 89 deaths | -2.2% |
| 2049 | 87 deaths | -2.2% |
| 2050 | 86 deaths | -1.1% |
| 2051 | 84 deaths | -2.3% |
| 2052 | 83 deaths | -1.2% |
| 2053 | 81 deaths | -2.4% |
| 2054 | 80 deaths | -1.2% |
| 2055 | 78 deaths | -2.5% |
| 2056 | 77 deaths | -1.3% |
| 2057 | 75 deaths | -2.6% |
| 2058 | 74 deaths | -1.3% |
| 2059 | 72 deaths | -2.7% |
| 2060 | 71 deaths | -1.4% |
| 2061 | 70 deaths | -1.4% |
| 2062 | 70 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2063 | 69 deaths | -1.4% |
| 2064 | 68 deaths | -1.4% |
| 2065 | 67 deaths | -1.5% |
| 2066 | 67 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2067 | 66 deaths | -1.5% |
| 2068 | 66 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2069 | 65 deaths | -1.5% |
| 2070 | 64 deaths | -1.5% |
| 2071 | 63 deaths | -1.6% |
| 2072 | 62 deaths | -1.6% |
| 2073 | 62 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2074 | 61 deaths | -1.6% |
| 2075 | 60 deaths | -1.6% |
| 2076 | 59 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2077 | 58 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2078 | 58 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2079 | 57 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2080 | 56 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2081 | 55 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2082 | 55 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2083 | 54 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2084 | 53 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2085 | 53 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2086 | 52 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2087 | 52 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2088 | 51 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2089 | 50 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2090 | 50 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2091 | 49 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2092 | 49 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2093 | 48 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2094 | 47 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2095 | 47 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2096 | 46 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2097 | 46 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2098 | 45 deaths | -2.2% |
| 2099 | 45 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2100 | 44 deaths | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 121 deaths | 115 deaths | 129 deaths | 6 |
| 2030s | 108.6 deaths | 104 deaths | 114 deaths | 10 |
| 2040s | 95.2 deaths | 87 deaths | 103 deaths | 10 |
| 2050s | 79 deaths | 72 deaths | 86 deaths | 10 |
| 2060s | 67.9 deaths | 65 deaths | 71 deaths | 10 |
| 2070s | 60.4 deaths | 57 deaths | 64 deaths | 10 |
| 2080s | 53.1 deaths | 50 deaths | 56 deaths | 10 |
| 2090s | 47.2 deaths | 45 deaths | 50 deaths | 10 |
| 2100s | 44 deaths | 44 deaths | 44 deaths | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infants who die before age 1 in Vanuatu?
- Number of infants who die before age 1 in Vanuatu was 44 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 Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 129 deaths in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 44 deaths in 2100.
- How does Vanuatu rank for number of infants who die before age 1?
- Vanuatu ranks 129th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of infants who die before age 1 rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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.