Number of under-five deaths, female in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Number of under-five deaths, female was 69 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Number of under-five deaths, female in Vanuatu, 1960β2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 69 for number of under-five deaths, female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, female in Vanuatu peaked at 196 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 69, in 2024.
That places Vanuatu 158th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 189.2 | 179 | 196 | 10 |
| 1970s | 161.1 | 145 | 176 | 10 |
| 1980s | 115.1 | 93 | 140 | 10 |
| 1990s | 79.8 | 72 | 90 | 10 |
| 2000s | 71.9 | 71 | 73 | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.4 | 72 | 73 | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.8 | 69 | 72 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
More education data for Vanuatu
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1,892 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 57.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 38.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 112.5% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0058 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, female in Vanuatu?
- Number of under-five deaths, female in Vanuatu was 69 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, female recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 196 in 1960.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, female recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 69 in 2024.
- How does Vanuatu rank for number of under-five deaths, female?
- Vanuatu ranks 158th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, female rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of under-five deaths, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female children dying before reaching age five.