Annual death rates in different age groups in Palestine
Palestine: Annual death rates in different age groups was 14.37 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
14.37
Change on year
up 15.0%
World rank
93rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
157.58
in 1950
All-time low
12.5
in 2022
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Annual death rates in different age groups in Palestine, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual death rates in different age groups in Palestine is 14.37, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.0% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual death rates in different age groups in Palestine peaked at 157.58 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 12.5, in 2022.
Palestine ranks 93rd of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual death rates in different age groups in Palestine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 157.58 | — |
| 1951 | 155.57 | -1.3% |
| 1952 | 153.6 | -1.3% |
| 1953 | 151.59 | -1.3% |
| 1954 | 149.5 | -1.4% |
| 1955 | 147.27 | -1.5% |
| 1956 | 144.89 | -1.6% |
| 1957 | 142.35 | -1.8% |
| 1958 | 139.65 | -1.9% |
| 1959 | 136.8 | -2.0% |
| 1960 | 133.68 | -2.3% |
| 1961 | 130.37 | -2.5% |
| 1962 | 126.85 | -2.7% |
| 1963 | 123.18 | -2.9% |
| 1964 | 119.51 | -3.0% |
| 1965 | 115.61 | -3.3% |
| 1966 | 111.75 | -3.3% |
| 1967 | 107.88 | -3.5% |
| 1968 | 104.09 | -3.5% |
| 1969 | 100.24 | -3.7% |
| 1970 | 96.52 | -3.7% |
| 1971 | 92.81 | -3.8% |
| 1972 | 89.09 | -4.0% |
| 1973 | 85.52 | -4.0% |
| 1974 | 82.11 | -4.0% |
| 1975 | 78.52 | -4.4% |
| 1976 | 74.93 | -4.6% |
| 1977 | 71.52 | -4.6% |
| 1978 | 68.2 | -4.6% |
| 1979 | 64.69 | -5.1% |
| 1980 | 61.38 | -5.1% |
| 1981 | 58.37 | -4.9% |
| 1982 | 55.46 | -5.0% |
| 1983 | 52.5 | -5.3% |
| 1984 | 49.88 | -5.0% |
| 1985 | 47.56 | -4.6% |
| 1986 | 45.51 | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 43.13 | -5.2% |
| 1988 | 40.95 | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 39.04 | -4.6% |
| 1990 | 37.38 | -4.3% |
| 1991 | 35.92 | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 34.6 | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 33.16 | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 31.76 | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 30.52 | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 29.44 | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 28.43 | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 27.54 | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 26.73 | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 25.99 | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 25.23 | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 24.67 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 23.7 | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 22.91 | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 22.16 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 21.45 | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 20.78 | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 20.78 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 20.31 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 18.94 | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 18.3 | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 17.73 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 17.09 | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 17.71 | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 16.03 | -9.5% |
| 2016 | 15.4 | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 14.83 | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 14.41 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 13.79 | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 13.27 | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 12.97 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 12.5 | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 14.37 | +15.0% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 14.37 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 30.44, 47% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 14.37 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 14.37, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 147.88 | 136.8 | 157.58 | 10 |
| 1960s | 117.32 | 100.24 | 133.68 | 10 |
| 1970s | 80.39 | 64.69 | 96.52 | 10 |
| 1980s | 49.38 | 39.04 | 61.38 | 10 |
| 1990s | 31.55 | 26.73 | 37.38 | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.8 | 20.31 | 25.99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.42 | 13.79 | 18.94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.28 | 12.5 | 14.37 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
- 90 Saint Lucia 14.55 compare
- 91 Morocco 14.52 compare
- 92 Kyrgyzstan 14.45 compare
- 94 Suriname 14.28 compare
- 95 Paraguay 14.15 compare
- 96 Trinidad and Tobago 13.68 compare
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- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0651 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual death rates in different age groups in Palestine?
- Annual death rates in different age groups in Palestine was 14.37 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual death rates in different age groups recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 157.58 in 1950.
- What is the lowest annual death rates in different age groups recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.5 in 2022.
- How does Palestine rank for annual death rates in different age groups?
- Palestine ranks 93rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual death rates in different age groups rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palestine data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates in different age groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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