Iceland vs Palau: Number of youth deaths
Iceland
14 deaths
in 2024
Palau
4 deaths
in 2024
Iceland rank
185th
Palau rank
188th
Number of youth deaths over time
- Iceland
- Palau
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 14 deaths against 4 deaths in Palau, a difference of 10 deaths.
That makes Iceland's figure about 3.5 times Palau's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 185th and Palau ranks 188th of 199 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.8 deaths | 12.6 deaths | 17.2 deaths | Iceland |
| 2000s | 18.8 deaths | 7 deaths | 11.8 deaths | Iceland |
| 2010s | 15.3 deaths | 5 deaths | 10.3 deaths | Iceland |
| 2020s | 14.8 deaths | 4.4 deaths | 10.4 deaths | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of youth deaths, Iceland or Palau?
- Iceland, at 14 deaths against 4 deaths in Palau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of youth deaths between Iceland and Palau?
- 10 deaths, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Palau?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Palau rank globally for number of youth deaths?
- Iceland ranks 185th 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 youth deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years.