Palau vs Tuvalu: Number of children who die before age 5, by world region
Palau
4 deaths
in 2023
Tuvalu
4 deaths
in 2023
Palau rank
211th
Tuvalu rank
211th
Number of children who die before age 5, by world region over time
- Palau
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Palau currently reports 4 deaths against 4 deaths in Tuvalu, a difference of 0 deaths.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tuvalu ahead.
Palau ranks 211th and Tuvalu ranks 211th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 2 and Tuvalu in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 42.2 deaths | 51.7 deaths | 9.5 deaths | Tuvalu |
| 1960s | 40.2 deaths | 29.1 deaths | 11.1 deaths | Palau |
| 1970s | 23.8 deaths | 15.2 deaths | 8.6 deaths | Palau |
| 1980s | 12 deaths | 15.9 deaths | 3.9 deaths | Tuvalu |
| 1990s | 10.6 deaths | 13.8 deaths | 3.2 deaths | Tuvalu |
| 2000s | 6.1 deaths | 8.6 deaths | 2.5 deaths | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 4.2 deaths | 6.5 deaths | 2.3 deaths | Tuvalu |
| 2020s | 4 deaths | 4.75 deaths | 0.75 deaths | Tuvalu |
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 Tuvalu?
- Palau, at 4 deaths against 4 deaths in Tuvalu as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children who die before age 5, by world region between Palau and Tuvalu?
- 0 deaths, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Tuvalu?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Palau and Tuvalu rank globally for number of children who die before age 5, by world region?
- Palau ranks 211th and Tuvalu ranks 211th 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
Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.