Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Palestine

Palestine: Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 was 2.61 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.61
Change on year
up 80.1%
World rank
68th
of 236 countries
All-time high
21.32
in 1950
All-time low
1.45
in 2022
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Palestine, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Palestine recorded 2.61 for child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 80.1% on the previous year and up 32.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Palestine peaked at 21.32 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.45, in 2022.

That places Palestine 68th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Palestine, year by year

Annual values for Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Palestine, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 21.32 —
1951 21.06 -1.2%
1952 20.81 -1.2%
1953 20.55 -1.2%
1954 20.27 -1.4%
1955 19.97 -1.5%
1956 19.64 -1.7%
1957 19.28 -1.8%
1958 18.89 -2.0%
1959 18.48 -2.2%
1960 18.04 -2.4%
1961 17.58 -2.6%
1962 17.09 -2.8%
1963 16.58 -3.0%
1964 16.07 -3.1%
1965 15.54 -3.3%
1966 15 -3.4%
1967 14.46 -3.6%
1968 13.93 -3.7%
1969 13.39 -3.9%
1970 12.87 -3.9%
1971 12.35 -4.0%
1972 11.83 -4.3%
1973 11.32 -4.3%
1974 10.84 -4.2%
1975 10.33 -4.7%
1976 9.81 -5.0%
1977 9.32 -5.0%
1978 8.85 -5.1%
1979 8.34 -5.7%
1980 7.86 -5.7%
1981 7.43 -5.5%
1982 7.02 -5.6%
1983 6.58 -6.2%
1984 6.2 -5.8%
1985 5.87 -5.4%
1986 5.58 -5.0%
1987 5.25 -5.8%
1988 4.96 -5.6%
1989 4.71 -5.1%
1990 4.49 -4.7%
1991 4.3 -4.3%
1992 4.12 -4.0%
1993 3.94 -4.5%
1994 3.76 -4.5%
1995 3.6 -4.2%
1996 3.47 -3.7%
1997 3.34 -3.8%
1998 3.23 -3.3%
1999 3.12 -3.2%
2000 3.03 -3.0%
2001 2.94 -3.1%
2002 2.9 -1.3%
2003 2.75 -5.0%
2004 2.66 -3.5%
2005 2.57 -3.4%
2006 2.48 -3.3%
2007 2.4 -3.3%
2008 2.49 +4.0%
2009 2.46 -1.4%
2010 2.18 -11.2%
2011 2.11 -3.3%
2012 2.05 -2.8%
2013 1.97 -4.1%
2014 2.22 +12.9%
2015 1.85 -16.4%
2016 1.77 -4.3%
2017 1.7 -4.0%
2018 1.68 -1.7%
2019 1.59 -5.3%
2020 1.52 -4.1%
2021 1.51 -0.9%
2022 1.45 -4.1%
2023 2.61 +80.1%

Palestine compared with similar countries

  • Palestine's 2.61 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.9, 67% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Palestine's 2.61 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.69, 1.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 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.

YearChange FromTo
2023 +80.1% 1.45 2.61

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 20.03 18.48 21.32 10
1960s 15.77 13.39 18.04 10
1970s 10.59 8.34 12.87 10
1980s 6.15 4.71 7.86 10
1990s 3.74 3.12 4.49 10
2000s 2.67 2.4 3.03 10
2010s 1.91 1.59 2.22 10
2020s 1.77 1.45 2.61 4

Countries ranked near Palestine

  1. 65 India 2.76 compare
  2. 66 Bangladesh 2.76 compare
  3. 67 Nepal 2.62 compare
  4. 69 Nauru 2.58 compare
  5. 70 Guyana 2.57 compare
  6. 71 Niue 2.41 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Palestine?
Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Palestine was 2.61 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 recorded in Palestine?
The highest recorded value was 21.32 in 1950.
What is the lowest child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 recorded in Palestine?
The lowest recorded value was 1.45 in 2022.
How does Palestine rank for child mortality rate including un projections through 2100?
Palestine ranks 68th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 rising or falling in Palestine?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.5%. 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 Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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