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Vanuatu Infant Mortality Rate

Infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births  SP.DYN.IMRT.IN

13.9 −0.3 (-2.4%)
Year 2025 Rank #89 Global Peak 111.4 (1960) Source World Bank

Vanuatu Infant Mortality Rate (1960–2025)

Overview

Vanuatu's infant mortality rate stood at 13.9 in 2025, a decline of +0.3 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 13.9 by 2025. Vanuatu ranked 89th globally.

Data & projection

Year Infant Mortality Rate YoY change Rank
2026* trend 13.7 - -
2025* trend 13.9 - -
2025 13.9 −0.3 #89
2023 14.2 −0.2 #105
2022 14.4 −0.2 #109
2021 14.6 −0.2 #109
2020 14.8 −0.1 #109
2019 14.9 −0.1 #105
2018 15.0 −0.1 #105
2017 15.1 −0.2 #103
2016 15.3 −0.1 #102
2015 15.4 −0.3 #99
2014 15.7 −0.3 #98
2013 16.0 −0.3 #101
2012 16.3 −0.5 #101
2011 16.8 −0.5 #102
2010 17.3 −0.6 #102
Show all years (1960-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +21.6% GDP growth 3.2% C/A balance 7.8%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Vanuatu matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2019. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw infant mortality rate improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vanuatu's infant mortality rate?

Vanuatu's infant mortality rate was 13.9 in 2025. Ranked 89th globally. This represents a 2.4% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest infant mortality rate in Vanuatu?

Vanuatu's infant mortality rate peaked at 111.4 in 1960.

What was the lowest infant mortality rate in Vanuatu?

The lowest infant mortality rate in Vanuatu was 13.9 in 2025.

How does Vanuatu rank in infant mortality rate?

Vanuatu ranks 89th globally in infant mortality rate as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for infant mortality rate?

The World Bank indicator code is SP.DYN.IMRT.IN. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected infant mortality rate of Vanuatu in 2025?

Vanuatu's infant mortality rate is projected to reach 13.9 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the infant mortality rate of Vanuatu in 2025?

The infant mortality rate of Vanuatu in 2025 was 13.9. This ranks 89th in the world.

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Vanuatu Infant Mortality Rate. HistorySaid. Retrieved April 2, 2026, from https://historysaid.com/vanuatu/infant-mortality
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@misc{historysaid_vanuatu_infant-mortality, title = {Vanuatu Infant Mortality Rate}, url = {https://historysaid.com/vanuatu/infant-mortality}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }