Palau vs Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Number of children who die before age 5, by world region

Palau
4 deaths
in 2023
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
5 deaths
in 2023
Palau rank
211th
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank
208th

Number of children who die before age 5, by world region over time

  • Palau
  • Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
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How they compare

Sint Maarten (Dutch part) currently reports 5 deaths against 4 deaths in Palau, a difference of 1 deaths.

That makes Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s figure about 1.2 times Palau's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Palau ahead.

Palau ranks 211th and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 208th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 4 and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Palau Sint Maarten (Dutch part) Difference Ahead
1950s 42.2 deaths 3.1 deaths 39.1 deaths Palau
1960s 40.2 deaths 4.4 deaths 35.8 deaths Palau
1970s 23.8 deaths 5.7 deaths 18.1 deaths Palau
1980s 12 deaths 10.9 deaths 1.1 deaths Palau
1990s 10.6 deaths 15.1 deaths 4.5 deaths Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
2000s 6.1 deaths 7.3 deaths 1.2 deaths Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
2010s 4.2 deaths 6.7 deaths 2.5 deaths Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
2020s 4 deaths 5 deaths 1 deaths Sint Maarten (Dutch part)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children who die before age 5, by world region, Palau or Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
Sint Maarten (Dutch part), at 5 deaths against 4 deaths in Palau as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children who die before age 5, by world region between Palau and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
1 deaths, with Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Palau and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank globally for number of children who die before age 5, by world region?
Palau ranks 211th and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 208th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children who die before age 5, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of children who die before age 5, by world region
Unit
deaths
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.