Palau vs Palestine, State of: Infant mortality rate by sex

Palau
1.64 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Palestine, State of
1.6 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Palau rank
72nd
Palestine, State of rank
73rd

Infant mortality rate by sex over time

  • Palau
  • Palestine, State of
246810196519942024

How they compare

Palau currently reports 1.64 deaths per 100 live births against 1.6 deaths per 100 live births in Palestine, State of, a difference of 0.04 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Palestine, State of ahead.

Palau ranks 72nd and Palestine, State of ranks 73rd of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 2 and Palestine, State of in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Palau Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
1970s 4.06 deaths per 100 live births 8 deaths per 100 live births 3.94 deaths per 100 live births Palestine, State of
1980s 3 deaths per 100 live births 5.1 deaths per 100 live births 2.1 deaths per 100 live births Palestine, State of
1990s 2.38 deaths per 100 live births 3.04 deaths per 100 live births 0.6642 deaths per 100 live births Palestine, State of
2000s 1.7 deaths per 100 live births 2.12 deaths per 100 live births 0.411 deaths per 100 live births Palestine, State of
2010s 1.6 deaths per 100 live births 1.49 deaths per 100 live births 0.1057 deaths per 100 live births Palau
2020s 1.7 deaths per 100 live births 1.33 deaths per 100 live births 0.3673 deaths per 100 live births Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate by sex, Palau or Palestine, State of?
Palau, at 1.64 deaths per 100 live births against 1.6 deaths per 100 live births in Palestine, State of as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate by sex between Palau and Palestine, State of?
0.04 deaths per 100 live births, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Palestine, State of?
50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Palau and Palestine, State of rank globally for infant mortality rate by sex?
Palau ranks 72nd and Palestine, State of ranks 73rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rate by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Infant mortality rate by sex
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,987 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of female children aged under one year, per 100 live births .