Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Kiribati
Kiribati: Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre was 0.0716 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.0716 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
19th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.1605 units per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.0654 units per square kilometre
in 2003
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Kiribati, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Kiribati recorded 0.0716 units per square kilometre for number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Kiribati peaked at 0.1605 units per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0654 units per square kilometre, in 2003.
That places Kiribati 19th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1605 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1593 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 0.1568 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1964 | 0.1531 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 0.1506 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1966 | 0.1494 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 0.1444 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1968 | 0.137 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1969 | 0.1296 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1970 | 0.1235 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1971 | 0.1198 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1972 | 0.1173 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.1136 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1974 | 0.1111 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 0.1099 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 0.1086 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 0.1074 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 0.1074 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.1062 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.1074 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 0.1099 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 0.1111 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 0.1123 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 0.1123 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1136 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 0.1123 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 0.1111 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.1086 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 0.1062 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 0.1037 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 0.1012 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0975 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0938 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0901 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0864 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0852 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0827 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 0.079 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0765 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0728 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0704 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0679 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0654 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0654 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0667 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0679 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0704 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0716 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0728 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0753 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0765 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0765 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0765 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0753 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0753 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0765 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0778 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0778 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0778 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0765 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0753 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0741 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0716 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.149 units per square kilometre | 0.1296 units per square kilometre | 0.1605 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1125 units per square kilometre | 0.1062 units per square kilometre | 0.1235 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1105 units per square kilometre | 0.1062 units per square kilometre | 0.1136 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0896 units per square kilometre | 0.0765 units per square kilometre | 0.1037 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0691 units per square kilometre | 0.0654 units per square kilometre | 0.0728 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0765 units per square kilometre | 0.0753 units per square kilometre | 0.0778 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0744 units per square kilometre | 0.0716 units per square kilometre | 0.0765 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 16 Benin 0.0851 units per square kilometre compare
- 17 Bahrain 0.085 units per square kilometre compare
- 18 Togo 0.0836 units per square kilometre compare
- 20 Tuvalu 0.0667 units per square kilometre compare
- 21 Singapore 0.0627 units per square kilometre compare
- 22 Côte d'Ivoire 0.0613 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Kiribati
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 969 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 608 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 16,846 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 17,457 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1298 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 17,457 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Kiribati?
- Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Kiribati was 0.0716 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1605 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0654 units per square kilometre in 2003.
- How does Kiribati rank for number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre?
- Kiribati ranks 19th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of infant deaths, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of infant deaths, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of infant deaths, female Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of infant deaths, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.