Is Tuvalu's Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) rising or falling?

Tuvalu's Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) fell 2.7% from 2023 to 2024.

How does Tuvalu rank globally on Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)?

In 2024, Tuvalu ranked #78 out of 196 countries reporting Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births).

How does Tuvalu's Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) compare to the world average?

The global average for Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) in 2024 was 16.64, so Tuvalu is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #12 of 30.

Tuvalu: Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)

Name: Tuvalu: Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)
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In 2024, Tuvalu's Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) was 14.50.

That's down 2.7% from 2023, the highest value since 2023.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 16.64 . Tuvalu ranks #78 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #12 of 30.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.IMRT.FE.IN) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak: 28.00; 2005
Trough: 14.50; 2024
1-year change: -2.7%
5-year change: -14.2%; -3.0% / yr
10-year change: -27.5%; -3.2% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)
2024	14.5000
2023	14.9000
2022	15.4000
2021	15.9000
2020	16.4000
2019	16.9000
2018	17.5000
2017	18.1000
2016	18.7000
2015	19.3000

About Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)

Infant mortality rate, female is the number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 female live births in a given year.

Indicator code: SP.DYN.IMRT.FE.IN • Category: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Tuvalu's Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) in 2024?: In 2024, Tuvalu's Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) was 14.50, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Tuvalu's Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) rising or falling?: Tuvalu's Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) fell 2.7% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Tuvalu rank globally on Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)?: In 2024, Tuvalu ranked #78 out of 196 countries reporting Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births).
How does Tuvalu's Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) compare to the world average?: The global average for Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) in 2024 was 16.64, so Tuvalu is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #12 of 30.
What is Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) and how is it measured?: Infant mortality rate, female is the number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 female live births in a given year.

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.IMRT.FE.IN), CC BY 4.0.