Child mortality, annual growth rate in Palestine
Palestine: Child mortality, annual growth rate was -9.55 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child mortality, annual growth rate in Palestine, 1976–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality, annual growth rate in Palestine stood at -9.55 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 104.8% on the previous year and down 181.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality, annual growth rate in Palestine peaked at 197.16 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -16.89 % change on previous year, in 2015.
That places Palestine 194th out of 200 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.
Child mortality, annual growth rate in Palestine, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | -5.96 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | -6.05 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1978 | -6.02 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1979 | -5.97 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1980 | -5.88 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1981 | -5.99 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 1982 | -5.84 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1983 | -5.92 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1984 | -5.7 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 1985 | -5.72 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1986 | -5.73 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1987 | -5.37 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 1988 | -5.48 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 1989 | -5.2 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 1990 | -4.85 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 1991 | -4.66 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 1992 | -4.42 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 1993 | -4.14 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 1994 | -4.06 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1995 | -3.97 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 1996 | -3.86 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1997 | -3.72 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1998 | -3.27 % change on previous year | -12.1% |
| 1999 | -3.69 % change on previous year | +12.8% |
| 2000 | -3.19 % change on previous year | -13.5% |
| 2001 | -2.97 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 2002 | -3.06 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 2003 | -2.81 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 2004 | -3.25 % change on previous year | +15.7% |
| 2005 | -2.99 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 2006 | -3.46 % change on previous year | +16.0% |
| 2007 | -3.19 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 2008 | -3.29 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 2009 | -3.4 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 2010 | -3.52 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 2011 | -3.65 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 2012 | -3.79 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 2013 | -3.45 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 11.73 % change on previous year | -440.3% |
| 2015 | -16.89 % change on previous year | -244.0% |
| 2016 | -3.85 % change on previous year | -77.2% |
| 2017 | -3.43 % change on previous year | -10.9% |
| 2018 | -3.55 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 2019 | -3.68 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 2020 | -3.18 % change on previous year | -13.5% |
| 2021 | -3.95 % change on previous year | +23.9% |
| 2022 | -3.42 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
| 2023 | 197.16 % change on previous year | -5857.2% |
| 2024 | -9.55 % change on previous year | -104.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Child mortality, annual growth rate in Palestine changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +5857.2% | -3.42 % change on previous year | 197.16 % change on previous year |
| 2014 | +440.3% | -3.45 % change on previous year | 11.73 % change on previous year |
| 2015 | -244.0% | 11.73 % change on previous year | -16.89 % change on previous year |
| 2024 | -104.8% | 197.16 % change on previous year | -9.55 % change on previous year |
| 2016 | +77.2% | -16.89 % change on previous year | -3.85 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -6 % change on previous year | -6.05 % change on previous year | -5.96 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1980s | -5.68 % change on previous year | -5.99 % change on previous year | -5.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -4.06 % change on previous year | -4.85 % change on previous year | -3.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -3.16 % change on previous year | -3.46 % change on previous year | -2.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.41 % change on previous year | -16.89 % change on previous year | 11.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.41 % change on previous year | -9.55 % change on previous year | 197.16 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
- 191 China -6.56 % change on previous year compare
- 192 North Korea -7.22 % change on previous year compare
- 193 Syria -8.46 % change on previous year compare
- 195 Latvia -10.71 % change on previous year compare
- 196 Ethiopia -13.59 % change on previous year compare
- 197 North Macedonia -17.65 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Palestine
- 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 774.2 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 284 (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 child mortality, annual growth rate in Palestine?
- Child mortality, annual growth rate in Palestine was -9.55 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest child mortality, annual growth rate recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 197.16 % change on previous year in 2023.
- What is the lowest child mortality, annual growth rate recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was -16.89 % change on previous year in 2015.
- How does Palestine rank for child mortality, annual growth rate?
- Palestine ranks 194th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality, annual growth rate rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 181.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palestine data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child mortality, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Child mortality. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Child mortality Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Child mortality. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.