Rwanda vs Palestine, State of: Mortality rate, under-5

Rwanda
37.7 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Palestine, State of
37.9 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Rwanda rank
46th
Palestine, State of rank
45th

Mortality rate, under-5 over time

  • Rwanda
  • Palestine, State of
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How they compare

Palestine, State of currently reports 37.9 per 1,000 live births against 37.7 per 1,000 live births in Rwanda, a difference of 0.2 per 1,000 live births.

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

Rwanda ranks 46th and Palestine, State of ranks 45th of 197 countries.

Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
1970s 245.54 per 1,000 live births 96.68 per 1,000 live births 148.86 per 1,000 live births Rwanda
1980s 171.2 per 1,000 live births 62.14 per 1,000 live births 109.06 per 1,000 live births Rwanda
1990s 214.51 per 1,000 live births 37.5 per 1,000 live births 177.01 per 1,000 live births Rwanda
2000s 117.71 per 1,000 live births 26.43 per 1,000 live births 91.28 per 1,000 live births Rwanda
2010s 50.04 per 1,000 live births 18.94 per 1,000 live births 31.1 per 1,000 live births Rwanda
2020s 39.68 per 1,000 live births 24.74 per 1,000 live births 14.94 per 1,000 live births Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, Rwanda or Palestine, State of?
Palestine, State of, at 37.9 per 1,000 live births against 37.7 per 1,000 live births in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between Rwanda and Palestine, State of?
0.2 per 1,000 live births, with Palestine, State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Palestine, State of?
50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Rwanda and Palestine, State of rank globally for mortality rate, under-5?
Rwanda ranks 46th and Palestine, State of ranks 45th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,546 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.