Africa (WHO region) vs Palestine: Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years
Africa (WHO region)
8.27
in 2024
Palestine
28.14
in 2024
Africa (WHO region) rank
2nd
Palestine rank
1st
Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years over time
- Africa (WHO region)
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 28.14 against 8.27 in Africa (WHO region), a difference of 19.87.
That makes Palestine's figure about 3.4 times Africa (WHO region)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Africa (WHO region) ahead.
Africa (WHO region) ranks 2nd and Palestine ranks 1st of 17 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Africa (WHO region) averaged higher in 3 and Palestine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa (WHO region) | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.78 | 2.51 | 20.28 | Africa (WHO region) |
| 2000s | 15.84 | 2.19 | 13.65 | Africa (WHO region) |
| 2010s | 10.73 | 1.95 | 8.78 | Africa (WHO region) |
| 2020s | 9.02 | 13.3 | 4.28 | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years, Africa (WHO region) or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 28.14 against 8.27 in Africa (WHO region) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years between Africa (WHO region) and Palestine?
- 19.87, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (WHO region) and Palestine?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Africa (WHO region) and Palestine rank globally for mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years?
- Africa (WHO region) ranks 2nd and Palestine ranks 1st of 17 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years (per 1000 children aged 5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.