Table 1

Mortality rates and related indices in some Oceania countries

Rank by U5MR	Country	U5MR		Infant mortality		Neonatal mortality 2012	% change in U5MR since 1990	Adjusted maternal mortality rate 2010	Population (1000 s)	GNI per capita (US$)	Education status		Human development index
Rank by U5MR	Country	1990	2012	1990	2012	Neonatal mortality 2012	% change in U5MR since 1990	Adjusted maternal mortality rate 2010	Population (1000 s)	GNI per capita (US$)	ALR	1⁰ enrol	Human development index
41	Papua New Guinea	89	63	65	48	24	29	230*	7167	1790	62		0.466
43	Kiribati	94	60	68	46	22	36		101	2260			0.629
48	Timor Leste	171	57	129	48	24	67	300	1114	3670	58	91	0.576
66	Marshall islands	49	38	39	31	16	23	140⁺	53	4140		99
72	Solomon Islands	39	31	31	26	14	19	93	550	1130		88	0.53
88	Fiji	31	22	26	19	10	27	26	875	4200		99	0.702
100	Vanuatu	35	18	29	15	9	48	110	247	3080	83		0.626
100	Samoa	30	18	25	15	7	41	100	189	3220	99	93	0.702
125	Tonga	23	13	20	11	7	44	110	105	4240	90		0.71
157	New Zealand	11	6	9	5	3	49	15	4460	30 620		99	0.919
161	Australia.	9	5	8	4	3	47	7	23 050	59 570		97	0.938

Data from Unicef State of the World's Children Report (2014) and United Nations Development Programme Human Development Report (2013).
*Probably higher. DHS survey of 2006 reported a figure of 730/100 000.
⁺Reported rate 2008–2012.
1⁰, primary school; ALR, adult literacy rate; GNI, gross national income; U5MR, under 5 mortality rate.