Child mortality gdp per capita in Palau
Palau: Child mortality gdp per capita was 2.14 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.14
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
73rd
of 200 countries
All-time high
9.7
in 1965
All-time low
1.95
in 2010
Years of data
60
1965–2024
Child mortality gdp per capita in Palau, 1965–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Palau recorded 2.14 for child mortality gdp per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality gdp per capita in Palau peaked at 9.7 in 1965 and was at its lowest, 1.95, in 2010.
Palau ranks 73rd of 200 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.
Child mortality gdp per capita in Palau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 9.7 | — |
| 1966 | 9.39 | -3.2% |
| 1967 | 9.06 | -3.5% |
| 1968 | 8.74 | -3.5% |
| 1969 | 8.41 | -3.8% |
| 1970 | 8.06 | -4.2% |
| 1971 | 7.68 | -4.7% |
| 1972 | 7.28 | -5.2% |
| 1973 | 6.87 | -5.6% |
| 1974 | 6.46 | -6.0% |
| 1975 | 6.07 | -6.0% |
| 1976 | 5.71 | -5.9% |
| 1977 | 5.38 | -5.8% |
| 1978 | 5.1 | -5.2% |
| 1979 | 4.84 | -5.1% |
| 1980 | 4.62 | -4.5% |
| 1981 | 4.43 | -4.1% |
| 1982 | 4.27 | -3.6% |
| 1983 | 4.13 | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 4 | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 3.9 | -2.5% |
| 1986 | 3.81 | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 3.73 | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 3.67 | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 3.61 | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 3.55 | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 3.48 | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 3.41 | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 3.33 | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 3.24 | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 3.15 | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 3.05 | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 2.95 | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 2.85 | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 2.75 | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 2.65 | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 2.55 | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 2.46 | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 2.37 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 2.29 | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 2.21 | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 2.13 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 2.06 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 2.01 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 1.97 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 1.95 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 1.95 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.97 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 2.01 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 2.06 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 2.13 | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 2.19 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 2.25 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 2.29 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 2.3 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 2.29 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 2.27 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 2.24 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 2.19 | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 2.14 | -2.3% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 2.14 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.47, 4.6× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Palau's 2.14 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.72, 1.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.06 | 8.41 | 9.7 | 5 |
| 1970s | 6.35 | 4.84 | 8.06 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.02 | 3.61 | 4.62 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.18 | 2.75 | 3.55 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.27 | 1.97 | 2.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.11 | 1.95 | 2.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.23 | 2.14 | 2.29 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palau
More health data for Palau
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2087)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2689 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 0 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.12 % 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 0.0261 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.998 % 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 0.0281 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality gdp per capita in Palau?
- Child mortality gdp per capita in Palau was 2.14 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality gdp per capita recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 9.7 in 1965.
- What is the lowest child mortality gdp per capita recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.95 in 2010.
- How does Palau rank for child mortality gdp per capita?
- Palau ranks 73rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality gdp per capita rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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