Which has higher number of children who die before age 5, Gibraltar or Palau?

Gibraltar, at 4 deaths against 4 deaths in Palau as of 2023.

What is the difference in number of children who die before age 5 between Gibraltar and Palau?

0 deaths, with Gibraltar ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Gibraltar and Palau?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children who die before age 5. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Gibraltar vs Palau: Number of children who die before age 5

Gibraltar

4 deaths

in 2023

Palau

4 deaths

in 2023

Gibraltar rank

211th

Palau rank

211th

Number of children who die before age 5 over time

Gibraltar
Palau

How they compare

Gibraltar currently reports 4 deaths against 4 deaths in Palau, a difference of 0 deaths.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Palau ahead.

Gibraltar ranks 211th and Palau ranks 211th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Gibraltar averaged higher in 1 and Palau in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Gibraltar	Palau	Difference	Ahead
1950s	27.5 deaths	42.2 deaths	14.7 deaths	Palau
1960s	20.7 deaths	40.2 deaths	19.5 deaths	Palau
1970s	16.9 deaths	23.8 deaths	6.9 deaths	Palau
1980s	12.7 deaths	12 deaths	0.7 deaths	Gibraltar
1990s	6.6 deaths	10.6 deaths	4 deaths	Palau
2000s	3.9 deaths	6.1 deaths	2.2 deaths	Palau
2010s	4 deaths	4.2 deaths	0.2 deaths	Palau
2020s	4 deaths	4 deaths	0 deaths	—

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children who die before age 5, Gibraltar or Palau?: Gibraltar, at 4 deaths against 4 deaths in Palau as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children who die before age 5 between Gibraltar and Palau?: 0 deaths, with Gibraltar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gibraltar and Palau?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Gibraltar and Palau rank globally for number of children who die before age 5?: Gibraltar ranks 211th and Palau ranks 211th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children who die before age 5. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of children who die before age 5
Unit: deaths
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.