3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate was 14.8 in 2021. ▼ Falling
3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate in Palestine, State of, 2000–2021
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Palestine, State of recorded 14.8 for 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and down 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate in Palestine, State of peaked at 30.4 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 14.8, in 2021.
Palestine, State of ranks 98th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 30.4 | — |
| 2001 | 29.4 | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 28.6 | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 27.7 | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 26.9 | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 26.1 | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 25.2 | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 24.4 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 23.6 | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 22.8 | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 22.1 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 21.3 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 20.6 | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 19.8 | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 21.3 | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 18.4 | -13.6% |
| 2016 | 17.7 | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 17.1 | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 16.5 | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 15.9 | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 15.3 | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 14.8 | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.51 | 22.8 | 30.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.07 | 15.9 | 22.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.05 | 14.8 | 15.3 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Palestine, State of
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- 99 Mongolia 14.7 compare
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More health data for Palestine, State of
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.4 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 774.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 284 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.1708 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0623 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.0116 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate in Palestine, State of?
- 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate in Palestine, State of was 14.8 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 30.4 in 2000.
- What is the lowest 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.8 in 2021.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate?
- Palestine, State of ranks 98th out of 199 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palestine, State of 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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