Rwanda vs Palestine, State of: Child mortality
Rwanda
3.77 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Palestine, State of
3.79 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Rwanda rank
46th
Palestine, State of rank
45th
Child mortality over time
- Rwanda
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Palestine, State of currently reports 3.79 deaths per 100 live births against 3.77 deaths per 100 live births in Rwanda, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 225 shared years of data; in 1800 it was Palestine, State of ahead.
Rwanda ranks 46th and Palestine, State of ranks 45th of 203 countries.
Across the 23 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 10 and Palestine, State of in 13.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 42 deaths per 100 live births | 43.52 deaths per 100 live births | 1.51 deaths per 100 live births | Palestine, State of |
| 1810s | 42 deaths per 100 live births | 43.51 deaths per 100 live births | 1.5 deaths per 100 live births | Palestine, State of |
| 1820s | 42 deaths per 100 live births | 43.5 deaths per 100 live births | 1.49 deaths per 100 live births | Palestine, State of |
| 1830s | 42 deaths per 100 live births | 43.49 deaths per 100 live births | 1.48 deaths per 100 live births | Palestine, State of |
| 1840s | 42 deaths per 100 live births | 43.48 deaths per 100 live births | 1.47 deaths per 100 live births | Palestine, State of |
| 1850s | 42 deaths per 100 live births | 43.47 deaths per 100 live births | 1.46 deaths per 100 live births | Palestine, State of |
| 1860s | 42 deaths per 100 live births | 43.46 deaths per 100 live births | 1.45 deaths per 100 live births | Palestine, State of |
| 1870s | 42 deaths per 100 live births | 43.45 deaths per 100 live births | 1.45 deaths per 100 live births | Palestine, State of |
| 1880s | 42 deaths per 100 live births | 43.44 deaths per 100 live births | 1.44 deaths per 100 live births | Palestine, State of |
| 1890s | 41.99 deaths per 100 live births | 43.43 deaths per 100 live births | 1.44 deaths per 100 live births | Palestine, State of |
| 1900s | 41.67 deaths per 100 live births | 43.01 deaths per 100 live births | 1.34 deaths per 100 live births | Palestine, State of |
| 1910s | 40.82 deaths per 100 live births | 42.09 deaths per 100 live births | 1.27 deaths per 100 live births | Palestine, State of |
| 1920s | 39.84 deaths per 100 live births | 41.2 deaths per 100 live births | 1.36 deaths per 100 live births | Palestine, State of |
| 1930s | 36.43 deaths per 100 live births | 35.64 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7938 deaths per 100 live births | Rwanda |
| 1940s | 30.19 deaths per 100 live births | 26.29 deaths per 100 live births | 3.9 deaths per 100 live births | Rwanda |
| 1950s | 24.72 deaths per 100 live births | 20.9 deaths per 100 live births | 3.82 deaths per 100 live births | Rwanda |
| 1960s | 21.12 deaths per 100 live births | 16.41 deaths per 100 live births | 4.72 deaths per 100 live births | Rwanda |
| 1970s | 23.72 deaths per 100 live births | 10.96 deaths per 100 live births | 12.76 deaths per 100 live births | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 17.12 deaths per 100 live births | 6.21 deaths per 100 live births | 10.91 deaths per 100 live births | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 21.45 deaths per 100 live births | 3.75 deaths per 100 live births | 17.7 deaths per 100 live births | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 11.77 deaths per 100 live births | 2.64 deaths per 100 live births | 9.13 deaths per 100 live births | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 5 deaths per 100 live births | 1.89 deaths per 100 live births | 3.11 deaths per 100 live births | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 3.97 deaths per 100 live births | 2.47 deaths per 100 live births | 1.49 deaths per 100 live births | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality, Rwanda or Palestine, State of?
- Palestine, State of, at 3.79 deaths per 100 live births against 3.77 deaths per 100 live births in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality between Rwanda and Palestine, State of?
- 0.02 deaths per 100 live births, with Palestine, State of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Palestine, State of?
- 225 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2024.
- How do Rwanda and Palestine, State of rank globally for child mortality?
- Rwanda ranks 46th and Palestine, State of ranks 45th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated share of newborns who die before reaching the age of five.