Child mortality rate vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Palestine

Palestine: Child mortality rate vs. Electoral Democracy Index was 3.79 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.79 deaths per 100 live births
Change on year
down 9.7%
World rank
45th
of 199 countries
All-time high
10.9 deaths per 100 live births
in 1975
All-time low
1.41 deaths per 100 live births
in 2022
Years of data
50
1975–2024

Child mortality rate vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Palestine, 1975–2024

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Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 live births.

Analysis

In 2024, child mortality rate vs. electoral democracy index in Palestine stood at 3.79 deaths per 100 live births.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.7% on the previous year and up 72.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality rate vs. electoral democracy index in Palestine peaked at 10.9 deaths per 100 live births in 1975 and was at its lowest, 1.41 deaths per 100 live births, in 2022.

Palestine ranks 45th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Child mortality rate vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Palestine, year by year

Annual values for Child mortality rate vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Palestine, 1975 to 2024.
Year deaths per 100 live births Change
1975 10.9 deaths per 100 live births
1976 10.25 deaths per 100 live births -6.0%
1977 9.63 deaths per 100 live births -6.1%
1978 9.05 deaths per 100 live births -6.0%
1979 8.51 deaths per 100 live births -6.0%
1980 8.01 deaths per 100 live births -5.8%
1981 7.53 deaths per 100 live births -6.0%
1982 7.09 deaths per 100 live births -5.9%
1983 6.67 deaths per 100 live births -5.8%
1984 6.29 deaths per 100 live births -5.8%
1985 5.93 deaths per 100 live births -5.8%
1986 5.59 deaths per 100 live births -5.6%
1987 5.29 deaths per 100 live births -5.5%
1988 5 deaths per 100 live births -5.4%
1989 4.74 deaths per 100 live births -5.2%
1990 4.51 deaths per 100 live births -5.0%
1991 4.3 deaths per 100 live births -4.7%
1992 4.11 deaths per 100 live births -4.3%
1993 3.94 deaths per 100 live births -4.2%
1994 3.78 deaths per 100 live births -4.0%
1995 3.63 deaths per 100 live births -3.9%
1996 3.49 deaths per 100 live births -3.9%
1997 3.36 deaths per 100 live births -3.7%
1998 3.25 deaths per 100 live births -3.5%
1999 3.13 deaths per 100 live births -3.4%
2000 3.03 deaths per 100 live births -3.3%
2001 2.94 deaths per 100 live births -3.1%
2002 2.85 deaths per 100 live births -3.0%
2003 2.77 deaths per 100 live births -3.0%
2004 2.68 deaths per 100 live births -2.9%
2005 2.6 deaths per 100 live births -3.2%
2006 2.51 deaths per 100 live births -3.3%
2007 2.43 deaths per 100 live births -3.3%
2008 2.35 deaths per 100 live births -3.4%
2009 2.27 deaths per 100 live births -3.4%
2010 2.19 deaths per 100 live births -3.5%
2011 2.11 deaths per 100 live births -3.6%
2012 2.03 deaths per 100 live births -3.6%
2013 1.96 deaths per 100 live births -3.7%
2014 2.19 deaths per 100 live births +11.9%
2015 1.82 deaths per 100 live births -17.2%
2016 1.75 deaths per 100 live births -3.6%
2017 1.69 deaths per 100 live births -3.7%
2018 1.63 deaths per 100 live births -3.7%
2019 1.57 deaths per 100 live births -3.5%
2020 1.52 deaths per 100 live births -3.4%
2021 1.46 deaths per 100 live births -3.4%
2022 1.41 deaths per 100 live births -3.4%
2023 4.19 deaths per 100 live births +196.3%
2024 3.79 deaths per 100 live births -9.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 9.67 deaths per 100 live births 8.51 deaths per 100 live births 10.9 deaths per 100 live births 5
1980s 6.21 deaths per 100 live births 4.74 deaths per 100 live births 8.01 deaths per 100 live births 10
1990s 3.75 deaths per 100 live births 3.13 deaths per 100 live births 4.51 deaths per 100 live births 10
2000s 2.64 deaths per 100 live births 2.27 deaths per 100 live births 3.03 deaths per 100 live births 10
2010s 1.89 deaths per 100 live births 1.57 deaths per 100 live births 2.19 deaths per 100 live births 10
2020s 2.47 deaths per 100 live births 1.41 deaths per 100 live births 4.19 deaths per 100 live births 5

Countries ranked near Palestine

  1. 42 Comoros 3.9 deaths per 100 live births compare
  2. 43 Kenya 3.88 deaths per 100 live births compare
  3. 44 Yemen 3.81 deaths per 100 live births compare
  4. 46 Rwanda 3.77 deaths per 100 live births compare
  5. 47 Tanzania 3.7 deaths per 100 live births compare
  6. 48 Myanmar 3.69 deaths per 100 live births compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality rate vs. electoral democracy index in Palestine?
Child mortality rate vs. electoral democracy index in Palestine was 3.79 deaths per 100 live births in 2024, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality rate vs. electoral democracy index recorded in Palestine?
The highest recorded value was 10.9 deaths per 100 live births in 1975.
What is the lowest child mortality rate vs. electoral democracy index recorded in Palestine?
The lowest recorded value was 1.41 deaths per 100 live births in 2022.
How does Palestine rank for child mortality rate vs. electoral democracy index?
Palestine ranks 45th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality rate vs. electoral democracy index rising or falling in Palestine?
Over the last ten years it is up 72.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Palestine 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 Child mortality rate vs. Electoral Democracy Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child mortality rate vs. Electoral Democracy Index
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 13,255 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .