Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre was 0.0667 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Marshall Islands, 1991–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Marshall Islands stood at 0.0667 units per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Marshall Islands peaked at 0.2111 units per square kilometre in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0667 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Marshall Islands 24th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.2111 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 0.2111 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.2 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1944 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 0.1944 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1944 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.2 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 0.2 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.2056 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 0.2056 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.2056 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2056 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2056 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2111 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 0.2056 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.2056 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1944 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 0.1833 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1778 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1667 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1556 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1444 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1333 units per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1222 units per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1167 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 0.1056 units per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0944 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0889 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0833 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0778 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0722 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0667 units per square kilometre | -7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2012 units per square kilometre | 0.1944 units per square kilometre | 0.2111 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.2 units per square kilometre | 0.1778 units per square kilometre | 0.2111 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1228 units per square kilometre | 0.0889 units per square kilometre | 0.1667 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.075 units per square kilometre | 0.0667 units per square kilometre | 0.0833 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 21 Lebanon 0.0752 units per square kilometre compare
- 22 Singapore 0.0738 units per square kilometre compare
- 23 Guinea 0.0678 units per square kilometre compare
- 24 Tuvalu 0.0667 units per square kilometre compare
- 26 Dominican Republic 0.0666 units per square kilometre compare
- 27 Burkina Faso 0.066 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Marshall Islands
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 407 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 269 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 461 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 469 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 5,009 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5,369 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -7.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.143 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Marshall Islands?
- Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Marshall Islands was 0.0667 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2111 units per square kilometre in 1991.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0667 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre?
- Marshall Islands ranks 24th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of infant deaths, male 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, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of infant deaths, male 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)
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Number of infant deaths, male 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.