Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Nauru
Nauru: Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) was 2 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2
Change on year
down 33.3%
World rank
192nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
20
in 1990
All-time low
2
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates in Nauru, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Nauru recorded 2 for under-five deaths - un igme estimates in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 33.3% on the previous year and down 71.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Nauru peaked at 20 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2024.
Nauru ranks 192nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Nauru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 20 | — |
| 1991 | 19 | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 17 | -5.6% |
| 1995 | 16 | -5.9% |
| 1996 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 1997 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 1998 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 1999 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 2001 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 2004 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 2013 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2015 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2017 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 2018 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 2020 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 2022 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2 | -33.3% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 2 is below the median for high income countries, which is 258, 1% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 2 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 775.5, 0% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.4 | 13 | 20 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10 | 9 | 12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.8 | 4 | 9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8477 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2019)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0623 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Nauru?
- Under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Nauru was 2 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under-five deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 20 in 1990.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2024.
- How does Nauru rank for under-five deaths - un igme estimates?
- Nauru ranks 192nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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