Number of child deaths by age in Palau
Palau: Number of child deaths by age was 0 deaths in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of child deaths by age in Palau, 1970–2024
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of child deaths by age in Palau is 0 deaths, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of child deaths by age in Palau peaked at 5 deaths in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths, in 2022.
That places Palau 188th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.1 deaths | 3 deaths | 5 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.2 deaths | 2 deaths | 3 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.7 deaths | 1 deaths | 2 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.1 deaths | 1 deaths | 2 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 deaths | 1 deaths | 1 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4 deaths | 0 deaths | 1 deaths | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 187 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1 deaths compare
- 188 Andorra 0 deaths compare
- 188 Anguilla 0 deaths compare
- 188 British Virgin Islands 0 deaths compare
- 188 Cook Islands 0 deaths compare
- 188 Monaco 0 deaths compare
- 188 Montserrat 0 deaths compare
- 188 Nauru 0 deaths compare
- 188 Niue 0 deaths compare
- 188 San Marino 0 deaths compare
- 188 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 deaths compare
- 188 Tuvalu 0 deaths compare
More health data for Palau
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,529 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 0 deaths (2100)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 117 (2025)
- Population, male 9,506 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 103 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 112 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 101 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 106 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 97 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 126 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of child deaths by age in Palau?
- Number of child deaths by age in Palau was 0 deaths in 2024, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of child deaths by age recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 5 deaths in 1970.
- What is the lowest number of child deaths by age recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths in 2022.
- How does Palau rank for number of child deaths by age?
- Palau ranks 188th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of child deaths by age rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of child deaths by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The estimated number of deaths of children aged between 1 and 4 .