Infant deaths in Kiribati

Kiribati: Infant deaths was 132 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
132
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
152nd
of 198 countries
All-time high
146
in 2018
All-time low
122
in 2003
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Infant deaths in Kiribati, 2000–2024

0501001502000201220242000: 1372001: 1322002: 1262003: 1222004: 1222005: 1252006: 1282007: 1322008: 1352009: 1382010: 1412011: 1442012: 1442013: 1432014: 1422015: 1432016: 1442017: 1452018: 1462019: 1462020: 1452021: 1422022: 1402023: 1362024: 132

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, infant deaths in Kiribati stood at 132.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, infant deaths in Kiribati peaked at 146 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 122, in 2003.

Kiribati ranks 152nd of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 129.7 122 138 10
2010s 143.8 141 146 10
2020s 139 132 145 5

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 150 Bhutan 136 compare
  2. 151 Bosnia and Herzegovina 134 compare
  3. 153 Vanuatu 130 compare
  4. 154 Croatia 129 compare
  5. 155 Belarus 116 compare

See the full ranking of 221 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is infant deaths in Kiribati?
Infant deaths in Kiribati was 132 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest infant deaths recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 146 in 2018.
What is the lowest infant deaths recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 122 in 2003.
How does Kiribati rank for infant deaths?
Kiribati ranks 152nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is infant deaths rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kiribati data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Infant deaths (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Infant deaths (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
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