Infant Mortality Rate for Kiribati
SPDYNIMRTINKIR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
39.70
Year-over-Year Change
-5.02%
Date Range
1/1/1960 - 1/1/2023
Summary
The Infant Mortality Rate for Kiribati measures the number of infant deaths per 1,000 live births in the Pacific island nation. This key demographic indicator provides insights into public health and development in Kiribati.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The Infant Mortality Rate represents the probability of a newborn baby dying before reaching one year of age. It is a widely-used metric for evaluating child and maternal health outcomes, as well as overall social and economic progress in a country.
Methodology
The data is collected through birth and death registries maintained by the Kiribati National Statistics Office.
Historical Context
Policymakers and international organizations use the Infant Mortality Rate to monitor progress on public health initiatives and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
Key Facts
- Kiribati's Infant Mortality Rate was 34.3 per 1,000 live births in 2020.
- Infant mortality has declined by over 40% in Kiribati since 2000.
- Improving maternal and child health is a key development priority for the Kiribati government.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Infant Mortality Rate for Kiribati measures the number of infant deaths per 1,000 live births in the country.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The Infant Mortality Rate is a critical indicator of public health, child welfare, and overall social and economic development in Kiribati.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through birth and death registries maintained by the Kiribati National Statistics Office.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and international organizations use the Infant Mortality Rate to monitor progress on public health initiatives and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published annually with a short delay, and may be subject to revisions based on updated registration records.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Infant Mortality Rate for Kiribati (SPDYNIMRTINKIR), retrieved from FRED.