Sri Lanka vs Palestine, State of: Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths

Sri Lanka
1,269 deaths
in 2024
Palestine, State of
1,294 deaths
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
92nd
Palestine, State of rank
90th

Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Palestine, State of
05.0k10.0k15.0k195319882024

How they compare

Palestine, State of currently reports 1,294 deaths against 1,269 deaths in Sri Lanka, a difference of 25 deaths.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 92nd and Palestine, State of ranks 90th of 199 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
1980s 5,118 deaths 2,160 deaths 2,958 deaths Sri Lanka
1990s 4,226 deaths 2,192 deaths 2,034 deaths Sri Lanka
2000s 2,935 deaths 1,939 deaths 996.1 deaths Sri Lanka
2010s 1,941 deaths 1,687 deaths 254 deaths Sri Lanka
2020s 1,400 deaths 1,350 deaths 50 deaths Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, Sri Lanka or Palestine, State of?
Palestine, State of, at 1,294 deaths against 1,269 deaths in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of neonatal, infant and child deaths between Sri Lanka and Palestine, State of?
25 deaths, with Palestine, State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Palestine, State of?
37 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2024.
How do Sri Lanka and Palestine, State of rank globally for number of neonatal, infant and child deaths?
Sri Lanka ranks 92nd and Palestine, State of ranks 90th 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 Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths
Unit
deaths
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, 10,164 data points, 1952–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of children aged less than 28 days .