Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection) in Kiribati
Kiribati: Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained was 49.71 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Latest (2030)
49.71
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
22nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
52.51
in 2025
All-time low
49.71
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained in Kiribati, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained in Kiribati is 49.71, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
That places Kiribati 22nd out of 200 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the top quarter.
Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 52.51 | — |
| 2026 | 51.94 | -1.1% |
| 2027 | 51.38 | -1.1% |
| 2028 | 50.82 | -1.1% |
| 2029 | 50.26 | -1.1% |
| 2030 | 49.71 | -1.1% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 49.71 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 29.41, 1.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 49.71 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 13.89, 3.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 51.38 | 50.26 | 52.51 | 5 |
| 2030s | 49.71 | 49.71 | 49.71 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
More health data for Kiribati
- 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,076 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 34 deaths (2100)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained in Kiribati?
- Under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained in Kiribati was 49.71 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 52.51 in 2025.
- What is the lowest under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.71 in 2030.
- How does Kiribati rank for under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained?
- Kiribati ranks 22nd out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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