Child mortality vs health expenditure in Palau
Palau: Child mortality vs health expenditure was 2.14 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.14
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
72nd
of 195 countries
All-time high
9.7
in 1965
All-time low
1.95
in 2011
Years of data
60
1965–2024
Child mortality vs health expenditure in Palau, 1965–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality vs health expenditure in Palau is 2.14, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality vs health expenditure in Palau peaked at 9.7 in 1965 and was at its lowest, 1.95, in 2011.
That places Palau 72nd out of 195 countries with data for 2024, 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 vs health expenditure 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 | -6.0% |
| 1977 | 5.38 | -5.8% |
| 1978 | 5.1 | -5.3% |
| 1979 | 4.84 | -5.0% |
| 1980 | 4.62 | -4.5% |
| 1981 | 4.43 | -4.1% |
| 1982 | 4.27 | -3.7% |
| 1983 | 4.13 | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 4 | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 3.9 | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 3.81 | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 3.73 | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 3.67 | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 3.61 | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 3.55 | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 3.48 | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 3.41 | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 3.33 | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 3.24 | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 3.15 | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 3.05 | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 2.95 | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 2.85 | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 2.75 | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 2.65 | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 2.55 | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 2.46 | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 2.37 | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 2.29 | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 2.21 | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 2.13 | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 2.06 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 2.01 | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 1.97 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 1.95 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 1.95 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.97 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 2.01 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 2.06 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 2.13 | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 2.19 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 2.25 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 2.29 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 2.3 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 2.29 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 2.27 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 2.24 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 2.19 | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 2.14 | -2.3% |
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 | 3.17 | 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 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality vs health expenditure in Palau?
- Child mortality vs health expenditure in Palau was 2.14 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality vs health expenditure recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 9.7 in 1965.
- What is the lowest child mortality vs health expenditure recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.95 in 2011.
- How does Palau rank for child mortality vs health expenditure?
- Palau ranks 72nd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality vs health expenditure 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 vs health expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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