Trend of Infant Mortality Rate (Per 1,000 Live Births) for Nauru

Updated on March 17, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, in 2023, the total infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births for Nauru was 8.3. A difference of -0.5 compared to 2022. The most recent figures on male and female infant mortality rates for Nauru were 9.1 and 7.5 respectively in 2023.

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The World Bank defines infant mortality rate as "the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year".

The table below shows the total, male, and female infant mortality rates of Nauru for recent years.

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Data Source: World Bank.

Trend of Infant Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Nauru

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Trend of Infant Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Nauru

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Year	Total	Male	Female
1985	73.9	79.5	67.8
1986	70.6	76.2	64.8
1987	67.6	72.9	62
1988	64.5	69.8	59.2
1989	61.8	66.9	56.6
1990	59.2	64	54
1991	56.5	61.3	51.5
1992	54	58.5	49.1
1993	51.4	55.8	46.8
1994	49	53.3	44.6
1995	46.8	50.8	42.5
1996	44.7	48.6	40.5
1997	42.7	46.5	38.7
1998	40.9	44.5	37
1999	39.1	42.7	35.4
2000	37.5	40.9	34
2001	36.1	39.3	32.6
2002	34.7	37.9	31.3
2003	33.4	36.6	30.2
2004	32.3	35.3	29.2
2005	31.2	34.2	28.1
2006	30.1	33	27.1
2007	28.9	31.7	25.9
2008	27.5	30.3	24.7
2009	26	28.6	23.2
2010	24.4	26.9	21.8
2011	22.7	25	20.3
2012	21	23.1	18.8
2013	19.3	21.3	17.3
2014	17.7	19.5	15.8
2015	16.2	17.8	14.5
2016	14.8	16.2	13.2
2017	13.5	14.8	12.1
2018	12.3	13.5	11
2019	11.2	12.3	10.1
2020	10.3	11.3	9.2
2021	9.5	10.4	8.5
2022	8.8	9.7	7.9
2023	8.3	9.1	7.5