What is child mortality vs. health spending in Niue?

Child mortality vs. health spending in Niue was 2.38 deaths per 100 live births in 2024, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest child mortality vs. health spending recorded in Niue?

The highest recorded value was 14.71 deaths per 100 live births in 1943.

What is the lowest child mortality vs. health spending recorded in Niue?

The lowest recorded value was 2.38 deaths per 100 live births in 2024.

How does Niue rank for child mortality vs. health spending?

Niue ranks 68th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.

Is child mortality vs. health spending rising or falling in Niue?

Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Niue data come from?

The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs. health spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Child mortality vs. health spending in Niue

Name: Child mortality vs. health spending in Niue
Creator: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Niue: Child mortality vs. health spending was 2.38 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

2.38 deaths per 100 live births

Change on year

down 3.2%

World rank

68th

of 199 countries

All-time high

14.71 deaths per 100 live births

in 1943

All-time low

2.38 deaths per 100 live births

in 2024

Years of data

1943–2024

Child mortality vs. health spending in Niue, 1943–2024

Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 live births.

Analysis

In 2024, child mortality vs. health spending in Niue stood at 2.38 deaths per 100 live births. That is the lowest value across all 82 years on record.

The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 26.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality vs. health spending in Niue peaked at 14.71 deaths per 100 live births in 1943 and was at its lowest, 2.38 deaths per 100 live births, in 2024.

That places Niue 68th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1940s	14.16 deaths per 100 live births	13.56 deaths per 100 live births	14.71 deaths per 100 live births	7
1950s	11.85 deaths per 100 live births	10.25 deaths per 100 live births	13.29 deaths per 100 live births	10
1960s	7.97 deaths per 100 live births	6.12 deaths per 100 live births	9.84 deaths per 100 live births	10
1970s	4.23 deaths per 100 live births	2.97 deaths per 100 live births	5.73 deaths per 100 live births	10
1980s	2.56 deaths per 100 live births	2.48 deaths per 100 live births	2.81 deaths per 100 live births	10
1990s	2.82 deaths per 100 live births	2.55 deaths per 100 live births	3.21 deaths per 100 live births	10
2000s	3.6 deaths per 100 live births	3.31 deaths per 100 live births	3.76 deaths per 100 live births	10
2010s	3.19 deaths per 100 live births	2.79 deaths per 100 live births	3.59 deaths per 100 live births	10
2020s	2.54 deaths per 100 live births	2.38 deaths per 100 live births	2.7 deaths per 100 live births	5

Countries ranked near Niue

65 Guyana 2.52 deaths per 100 live births compare
66 Nepal 2.51 deaths per 100 live births compare
67 Venezuela 2.42 deaths per 100 live births compare
69 Micronesia (country) 2.24 deaths per 100 live births compare
70 Egypt 2.24 deaths per 100 live births compare
71 Iraq 2.18 deaths per 100 live births compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

More health data for Niue

Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood 0.0642 under-five deaths per woman (2021)
Life expectancy 69.98 years (2023)
Life expectancy at age 15 80.75 years (2100)
Child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women 2.38 deaths per 100 live births (2024)
Reported cases of measles 0 Cases (2022)
Child mortality by income level of country 2.38 deaths per 100 live births (2024)
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles 99.0% (2024)
Life expectancy vs. health spending 69.98 years (2023)
Total healthcare spending as a share of GDP 16.1% (2023)

All data for Niue →

Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality vs. health spending in Niue?: Child mortality vs. health spending in Niue was 2.38 deaths per 100 live births in 2024, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality vs. health spending recorded in Niue?: The highest recorded value was 14.71 deaths per 100 live births in 1943.
What is the lowest child mortality vs. health spending recorded in Niue?: The lowest recorded value was 2.38 deaths per 100 live births in 2024.
How does Niue rank for child mortality vs. health spending?: Niue ranks 68th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality vs. health spending rising or falling in Niue?: Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Niue data come from?: The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs. health spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Child mortality vs. health spending
Unit: deaths per 100 live births
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 13,255 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

The estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .