Under-five mortality rate in Niue
Niue: Under-five mortality rate was 23.79 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
23.79
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
68th
of 200 countries
All-time high
147.09
in 1943
All-time low
23.79
in 2024
Years of data
82
1943–2024
Under-five mortality rate in Niue, 1943–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Niue recorded 23.79 for under-five mortality rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 82 years on record.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five mortality rate in Niue peaked at 147.09 in 1943 and was at its lowest, 23.79, in 2024.
That places Niue 68th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Under-five mortality rate in Niue, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1943 | 147.09 | — |
| 1944 | 145.57 | -1.0% |
| 1945 | 143.8 | -1.2% |
| 1946 | 141.94 | -1.3% |
| 1947 | 139.76 | -1.5% |
| 1948 | 137.75 | -1.4% |
| 1949 | 135.56 | -1.6% |
| 1950 | 132.88 | -2.0% |
| 1951 | 130.05 | -2.1% |
| 1952 | 126.9 | -2.4% |
| 1953 | 123.84 | -2.4% |
| 1954 | 120.73 | -2.5% |
| 1955 | 117.36 | -2.8% |
| 1956 | 113.72 | -3.1% |
| 1957 | 110.17 | -3.1% |
| 1958 | 106.38 | -3.4% |
| 1959 | 102.48 | -3.7% |
| 1960 | 98.44 | -3.9% |
| 1961 | 94.16 | -4.3% |
| 1962 | 90.09 | -4.3% |
| 1963 | 85.84 | -4.7% |
| 1964 | 81.76 | -4.8% |
| 1965 | 77.49 | -5.2% |
| 1966 | 73.33 | -5.4% |
| 1967 | 69.13 | -5.7% |
| 1968 | 65.13 | -5.8% |
| 1969 | 61.21 | -6.0% |
| 1970 | 57.33 | -6.3% |
| 1971 | 53.56 | -6.6% |
| 1972 | 50.01 | -6.6% |
| 1973 | 46.47 | -7.1% |
| 1974 | 43.09 | -7.3% |
| 1975 | 39.87 | -7.5% |
| 1976 | 36.84 | -7.6% |
| 1977 | 34.09 | -7.5% |
| 1978 | 31.68 | -7.1% |
| 1979 | 29.68 | -6.3% |
| 1980 | 28.1 | -5.3% |
| 1981 | 26.87 | -4.4% |
| 1982 | 25.96 | -3.4% |
| 1983 | 25.34 | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 24.95 | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 24.76 | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 24.76 | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 24.84 | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 25.01 | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 25.23 | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 25.49 | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 25.81 | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 26.25 | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 26.76 | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 27.45 | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 28.24 | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 29.12 | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 30.09 | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 31.12 | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 32.13 | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 33.08 | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 33.98 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 34.88 | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 35.81 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 36.63 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 37.3 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 37.62 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 37.48 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 37.13 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 36.57 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 35.89 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 35.05 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 34.16 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 33.3 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 32.45 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 31.51 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 30.49 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 29.6 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 28.78 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 27.91 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 27 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 26.23 | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 25.39 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 24.57 | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 23.79 | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 141.64 | 135.56 | 147.09 | 7 |
| 1950s | 118.45 | 102.48 | 132.88 | 10 |
| 1960s | 79.66 | 61.21 | 98.44 | 10 |
| 1970s | 42.26 | 29.68 | 57.33 | 10 |
| 1980s | 25.58 | 24.76 | 28.1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.25 | 25.49 | 32.13 | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.05 | 33.08 | 37.62 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.91 | 27.91 | 35.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.4 | 23.79 | 27 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five mortality rate in Niue?
- Under-five mortality rate in Niue was 23.79 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest under-five mortality rate recorded in Niue?
- The highest recorded value was 147.09 in 1943.
- What is the lowest under-five mortality rate recorded in Niue?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.79 in 2024.
- How does Niue rank for under-five mortality rate?
- Niue ranks 68th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five mortality rate rising or falling in Niue?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niue data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Under-five mortality rate (probability of dying by age 5 per 1000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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