Adolescent mortality rate in Palau
Palau: Adolescent mortality rate was 1.75 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Adolescent mortality rate in Palau, 1990–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adolescent mortality rate in Palau is 1.75, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent mortality rate in Palau peaked at 3.08 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.75, in 2021.
Palau ranks 84th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Adolescent mortality rate in Palau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.08 | — |
| 1991 | 3.04 | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 3 | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 2.96 | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 2.91 | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 2.86 | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 2.81 | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 2.76 | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 2.72 | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 2.67 | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 2.63 | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 2.6 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 2.56 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 2.53 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 2.5 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 2.46 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 2.43 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 2.39 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 2.35 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 2.3 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 2.26 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 2.22 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 2.17 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 2.12 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 2.07 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 2.02 | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 1.97 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 1.93 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 1.88 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 1.84 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 1.79 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 1.75 | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.88 | 2.67 | 3.08 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.48 | 2.3 | 2.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.05 | 1.84 | 2.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.77 | 1.75 | 1.79 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 81 Sao Tome and Principe 1.81 compare
- 82 Mongolia 1.78 compare
- 83 Palestine, State of 1.78 compare
- 85 Afghanistan 1.73 compare
- 86 Comoros 1.69 compare
- 87 Cambodia 1.69 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent mortality rate in Palau?
- Adolescent mortality rate in Palau was 1.75 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 3.08 in 1990.
- What is the lowest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.75 in 2021.
- How does Palau rank for adolescent mortality rate?
- Palau ranks 84th out of 198 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adolescent mortality rate rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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