Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Kiribati
Kiribati: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years was 5.7 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Kiribati, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
Kiribati recorded 5.7 per 1,000 for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Kiribati peaked at 9.4 per 1,000 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5.7 per 1,000, in 2024.
Kiribati ranks 27th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9.4 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 9.1 per 1,000 | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 8.7 per 1,000 | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 8.4 per 1,000 | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 8.2 per 1,000 | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 8 per 1,000 | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 7.7 per 1,000 | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 7.5 per 1,000 | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 7.3 per 1,000 | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 7.1 per 1,000 | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 7 per 1,000 | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 6.8 per 1,000 | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 6.6 per 1,000 | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 6.5 per 1,000 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 6.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 6.4 per 1,000 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 6.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 6.3 per 1,000 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 6.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 6.2 per 1,000 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 6.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 6.1 per 1,000 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 6.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 6.2 per 1,000 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 6.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 6.3 per 1,000 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 6.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 6.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 6.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 6.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 6.2 per 1,000 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 6.1 per 1,000 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 6 per 1,000 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 5.8 per 1,000 | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 5.7 per 1,000 | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.14 per 1,000 | 7.1 per 1,000 | 9.4 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.5 per 1,000 | 6.2 per 1,000 | 7 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.23 per 1,000 | 6.1 per 1,000 | 6.3 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.96 per 1,000 | 5.7 per 1,000 | 6.2 per 1,000 | 5 |
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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 probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Kiribati?
- Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Kiribati was 5.7 per 1,000 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 9.4 per 1,000 in 1990.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.7 per 1,000 in 2024.
- How does Kiribati rank for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years?
- Kiribati ranks 27th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 children aged 5, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.