Youth mortality rate in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Youth mortality rate was 2.33 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2.33
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
78th
of 199 countries
All-time high
6.34
in 1990
All-time low
2.33
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Youth mortality rate in Tuvalu, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth mortality rate in Tuvalu is 2.33, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth mortality rate in Tuvalu peaked at 6.34 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.33, in 2024.
That places Tuvalu 78th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.86 | 5.21 | 6.34 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.54 | 3.91 | 5.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.21 | 2.74 | 3.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.49 | 2.33 | 2.65 | 5 |
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More health data for Tuvalu
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 985 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 0 (2100)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 115 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 98 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 111 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 103 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 114 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 106 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 106 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 116 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth mortality rate in Tuvalu?
- Youth mortality rate in Tuvalu was 2.33 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest youth mortality rate recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 6.34 in 1990.
- What is the lowest youth mortality rate recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.33 in 2024.
- How does Tuvalu rank for youth mortality rate?
- Tuvalu ranks 78th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is youth mortality rate rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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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