Youth mortality rate in Nauru
Nauru: Youth mortality rate was 1.03 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.03
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
136th
of 199 countries
All-time high
7.79
in 1990
All-time low
1.03
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Youth mortality rate in Nauru, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Nauru recorded 1.03 for youth mortality rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.3% on the previous year and down 55.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth mortality rate in Nauru peaked at 7.79 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.03, in 2024.
That places Nauru 136th out of 199 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.32 | 5.08 | 7.79 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.12 | 3.38 | 4.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.27 | 1.47 | 3.17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.18 | 1.03 | 1.35 | 5 |
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More health data for Nauru
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,118 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2 (2100)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 137 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 160 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 147 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 157 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 141 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 149 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 141 (2025)
- Population, male 6,118 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth mortality rate in Nauru?
- Youth mortality rate in Nauru was 1.03 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest youth mortality rate recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 7.79 in 1990.
- What is the lowest youth mortality rate recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 in 2024.
- How does Nauru rank for youth mortality rate?
- Nauru ranks 136th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is youth mortality rate rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Youth mortality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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