Palau vs United States Virgin Islands: Number of children who die before age 5, by world region
Palau
4 deaths
in 2023
United States Virgin Islands
5 deaths
in 2023
Palau rank
211th
United States Virgin Islands rank
208th
Number of children who die before age 5, by world region over time
- Palau
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
United States Virgin Islands currently reports 5 deaths against 4 deaths in Palau, a difference of 1 deaths.
That makes United States Virgin Islands's figure about 1.2 times Palau's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, United States Virgin Islands has been ahead every year.
Palau ranks 211th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 208th of 236 countries.
United States Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 42.2 deaths | 63.3 deaths | 21.1 deaths | United States Virgin Islands |
| 1960s | 40.2 deaths | 75.4 deaths | 35.2 deaths | United States Virgin Islands |
| 1970s | 23.8 deaths | 77.4 deaths | 53.6 deaths | United States Virgin Islands |
| 1980s | 12 deaths | 55.3 deaths | 43.3 deaths | United States Virgin Islands |
| 1990s | 10.6 deaths | 36.3 deaths | 25.7 deaths | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 6.1 deaths | 20.2 deaths | 14.1 deaths | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 4.2 deaths | 10.2 deaths | 6 deaths | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 4 deaths | 5.25 deaths | 1.25 deaths | United States Virgin Islands |
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 United States Virgin Islands?
- United States Virgin Islands, 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 United States Virgin Islands?
- 1 deaths, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and United States Virgin Islands?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Palau and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for number of children who die before age 5, by world region?
- Palau ranks 211th and United States Virgin Islands 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
Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.