Which has higher number of child deaths, British Virgin Islands or Palau?

British Virgin Islands, at 4 deaths against 4 deaths in Palau as of 2024.

What is the difference in number of child deaths between British Virgin Islands and Palau?

0 deaths, with British Virgin Islands ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Palau?

55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.

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 child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

British Virgin Islands vs Palau: Number of child deaths

British Virgin Islands

4 deaths

in 2024

Palau

4 deaths

in 2024

British Virgin Islands rank

188th

Palau rank

188th

Number of child deaths over time

British Virgin Islands
Palau

How they compare

British Virgin Islands currently reports 4 deaths against 4 deaths in Palau, a difference of 0 deaths.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.

British Virgin Islands ranks 188th and Palau ranks 188th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	British Virgin Islands	Palau	Difference	Ahead
1970s	12.8 deaths	24.4 deaths	11.6 deaths	Palau
1980s	7.3 deaths	12.3 deaths	5 deaths	Palau
1990s	5.4 deaths	10.8 deaths	5.4 deaths	Palau
2000s	4.1 deaths	6.3 deaths	2.2 deaths	Palau
2010s	4.3 deaths	5 deaths	0.7 deaths	Palau
2020s	4 deaths	4.4 deaths	0.4 deaths	Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of child deaths, British Virgin Islands or Palau?: British Virgin Islands, at 4 deaths against 4 deaths in Palau as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of child deaths between British Virgin Islands and Palau?: 0 deaths, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Palau?: 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do British Virgin Islands and Palau rank globally for number of child deaths?: British Virgin Islands ranks 188th and Palau ranks 188th 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 child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of 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, 11,992 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 5 .