Children died before five per woman in Kiribati
Kiribati: Children died before five per woman was 0.1779 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.1779
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
31st
of 200 countries
All-time high
1.37
in 1954
All-time low
0.1779
in 2024
Years of data
79
1946–2024
Children died before five per woman in Kiribati, 1946–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for children died before five per woman in Kiribati is 0.1779, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 79 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children died before five per woman in Kiribati peaked at 1.37 in 1954 and was at its lowest, 0.1779, in 2024.
That places Kiribati 31st out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Children died before five per woman in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 1.28 | — |
| 1947 | 1.27 | -0.4% |
| 1948 | 1.27 | -0.3% |
| 1949 | 1.26 | -0.3% |
| 1950 | 1.36 | +7.5% |
| 1951 | 1.36 | +0.2% |
| 1952 | 1.36 | +0.1% |
| 1953 | 1.37 | +0.3% |
| 1954 | 1.37 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 1.36 | -0.6% |
| 1956 | 1.35 | -0.9% |
| 1957 | 1.34 | -0.4% |
| 1958 | 1.33 | -0.6% |
| 1959 | 1.32 | -1.0% |
| 1960 | 1.3 | -1.0% |
| 1961 | 1.29 | -1.3% |
| 1962 | 1.24 | -3.8% |
| 1963 | 1.19 | -4.2% |
| 1964 | 1.13 | -4.5% |
| 1965 | 1.08 | -4.4% |
| 1966 | 1.03 | -4.6% |
| 1967 | 0.9675 | -6.3% |
| 1968 | 0.9041 | -6.5% |
| 1969 | 0.8436 | -6.7% |
| 1970 | 0.7869 | -6.7% |
| 1971 | 0.7354 | -6.5% |
| 1972 | 0.6957 | -5.4% |
| 1973 | 0.664 | -4.5% |
| 1974 | 0.6443 | -3.0% |
| 1975 | 0.6287 | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 0.6168 | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.6115 | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 0.6065 | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 0.6003 | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 0.5922 | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.5844 | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 0.574 | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 0.5605 | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 0.5479 | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.5346 | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 0.5158 | -3.5% |
| 1987 | 0.493 | -4.4% |
| 1988 | 0.4691 | -4.8% |
| 1989 | 0.4458 | -5.0% |
| 1990 | 0.4227 | -5.2% |
| 1991 | 0.4021 | -4.9% |
| 1992 | 0.3812 | -5.2% |
| 1993 | 0.3619 | -5.1% |
| 1994 | 0.347 | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 0.3336 | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 0.3245 | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 0.3109 | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 0.2969 | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 0.2818 | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 0.2675 | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 0.2535 | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 0.2405 | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 0.23 | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 0.2293 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.2284 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.229 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.2297 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.2292 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.2262 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2237 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2217 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.2167 | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2128 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.2087 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.2069 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2053 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.2043 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.2031 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1991 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1944 | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1891 | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 0.1913 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1843 | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 0.1779 | -3.5% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 0.1779 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1232, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 0.1779 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0408, 4.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 1.27 | 1.26 | 1.28 | 4 |
| 1950s | 1.35 | 1.32 | 1.37 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.1 | 0.8436 | 1.3 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.659 | 0.6003 | 0.7869 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5317 | 0.4458 | 0.5922 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3463 | 0.2818 | 0.4227 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2363 | 0.2262 | 0.2675 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2102 | 0.1991 | 0.2237 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1874 | 0.1779 | 0.1944 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
More reference data data for Kiribati
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0143 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation 0.7542 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0143 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils 5.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0136 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 2.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 7.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 5.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 20.06 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children died before five per woman in Kiribati?
- Children died before five per woman in Kiribati was 0.1779 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children died before five per woman recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 1.37 in 1954.
- What is the lowest children died before five per woman recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1779 in 2024.
- How does Kiribati rank for children died before five per woman?
- Kiribati ranks 31st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children died before five per woman rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children died before five per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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