3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate in Israel

Israel: 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate was 3.4 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
3.4
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
177th
of 199 countries
All-time high
6.9
in 2000
All-time low
3.4
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate in Israel, 2000–2021

02462000201020212000: 6.92001: 6.62002: 6.42003: 6.12004: 5.82005: 5.62006: 5.32007: 5.12008: 4.92009: 4.72010: 4.62011: 4.42012: 4.32013: 4.12014: 42015: 3.92016: 3.82017: 3.82018: 3.72019: 3.52020: 3.42021: 3.4

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate in Israel is 3.4, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 22.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate in Israel peaked at 6.9 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.4, in 2020.

Israel ranks 177th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate in Israel, year by year

Annual values for 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) in Israel, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 6.9
2001 6.6 -4.3%
2002 6.4 -3.0%
2003 6.1 -4.7%
2004 5.8 -4.9%
2005 5.6 -3.4%
2006 5.3 -5.4%
2007 5.1 -3.8%
2008 4.9 -3.9%
2009 4.7 -4.1%
2010 4.6 -2.1%
2011 4.4 -4.3%
2012 4.3 -2.3%
2013 4.1 -4.7%
2014 4 -2.4%
2015 3.9 -2.5%
2016 3.8 -2.6%
2017 3.8 +0.0%
2018 3.7 -2.6%
2019 3.5 -5.4%
2020 3.4 -2.9%
2021 3.4 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.74 4.7 6.9 10
2010s 4.01 3.5 4.6 10
2020s 3.4 3.4 3.4 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate in Israel?
3.2.1 under-five mortality rate in Israel was 3.4 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 6.9 in 2000.
What is the lowest 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 3.4 in 2020.
How does Israel rank for 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate?
Israel ranks 177th out of 199 countries with data for 2021.
Is 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Israel data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
199 places, 4,378 data points, 2000–2021
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