Tuvalu - Mortality rate

Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)

The value for Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) in Tuvalu was 32.50 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 36 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 79.00 in 1974 and a minimum value of 32.50 in 2010.

Definition: Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates.

Source: Level & Trends in Child Mortality. Report 2011. Estimates Developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA, UNPD).

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Year Value
1974 79.00
1975 77.20
1976 76.00
1977 74.40
1978 72.60
1979 71.50
1980 70.30
1981 68.30
1982 66.70
1983 65.60
1984 64.60
1985 63.20
1986 61.70
1987 60.50
1988 59.40
1989 58.00
1990 57.00
1991 55.70
1992 54.30
1993 52.60
1994 51.20
1995 49.80
1996 48.50
1997 47.20
1998 45.90
1999 44.70
2000 43.60
2001 42.10
2002 41.00
2003 39.80
2004 38.90
2005 37.70
2006 36.50
2007 35.50
2008 34.40
2009 33.40
2010 32.50

Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births)

The value for Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) in Tuvalu was 14.00 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 22.00 in 1990 and a minimum value of 14.00 in 2010.

Definition: Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.

Source: Level & Trends in Child Mortality. Report 2011. Estimates Developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA, UNPD).

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Year Value
1990 22.00
1991 21.00
1992 21.00
1993 21.00
1994 20.00
1995 20.00
1996 19.00
1997 19.00
1998 19.00
1999 18.00
2000 18.00
2001 18.00
2002 17.00
2003 17.00
2004 17.00
2005 16.00
2006 16.00
2007 15.00
2008 15.00
2009 15.00
2010 14.00

Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)

The value for Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) in Tuvalu was 26.90 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 36 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 58.60 in 1974 and a minimum value of 26.90 in 2010.

Definition: Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.

Source: Level & Trends in Child Mortality. Report 2011. Estimates Developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA, UNPD).

See also:

Year Value
1974 58.60
1975 57.50
1976 56.70
1977 55.70
1978 54.50
1979 53.80
1980 53.10
1981 51.80
1982 50.80
1983 50.00
1984 49.40
1985 48.50
1986 47.50
1987 46.70
1988 45.90
1989 45.00
1990 44.30
1991 43.40
1992 42.50
1993 41.30
1994 40.30
1995 39.40
1996 38.40
1997 37.50
1998 36.60
1999 35.80
2000 35.00
2001 33.90
2002 33.10
2003 32.30
2004 31.60
2005 30.80
2006 29.90
2007 29.20
2008 28.40
2009 27.60
2010 26.90

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Mortality