Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Pacific island small states
Pacific island small states: Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre was 0.0081 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Pacific island small states, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Pacific island small states is 0.0081 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Pacific island small states peaked at 0.0115 units per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0081 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
Pacific island small states ranks 22nd of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Pacific island small states, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0115 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0109 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0106 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0103 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0101 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0098 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0097 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0095 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0093 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0091 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.009 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0089 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0089 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0088 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0088 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0089 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0089 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0089 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0089 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0088 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0087 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0085 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0084 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0084 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0083 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0083 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0083 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0084 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0084 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0084 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0083 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0083 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0082 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0081 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0101 units per square kilometre | 0.0091 units per square kilometre | 0.0115 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0089 units per square kilometre | 0.0088 units per square kilometre | 0.009 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0084 units per square kilometre | 0.0083 units per square kilometre | 0.0087 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0082 units per square kilometre | 0.0081 units per square kilometre | 0.0083 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pacific island small states
- 19 Kiribati 0.0716 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
- 23 Lebanon 0.0593 units per square kilometre compare
- 24 Ethiopia 0.0579 units per square kilometre compare
- 25 Philippines 0.0575 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Pacific island small states
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 18,401 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 319,112 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 357,181 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.2028 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 33.0% (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1312 units per person (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 61.7% (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, per capita 0.1172 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Pacific island small states?
- Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Pacific island small states was 0.0081 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0115 units per square kilometre in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0081 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Pacific island small states rank for number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre?
- Pacific island small states ranks 22nd out of 43 groups with data for 2023.
- Is number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pacific island small states 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.