Child mortality vs population growth in Palau

Palau: Child mortality vs population growth was -0.0598 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-0.0598
Change on year
down 54.5%
World rank
188th
of 236 countries
All-time high
3.21
in 1959
All-time low
-0.0598
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Child mortality vs population growth in Palau, 1950–2023

0123195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Palau recorded -0.0598 for child mortality vs population growth in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

The figure is down 54.5% on the previous year and down 112.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality vs population growth in Palau peaked at 3.21 in 1959 and was at its lowest, -0.0598, in 2023.

That places Palau 188th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 2.87 2.58 3.21 10
1960s 2.75 2.42 3.17 10
1970s 1.99 1.43 2.52 10
1980s 1.31 1.24 1.36 10
1990s 0.9758 0.5331 1.19 10
2000s 0.4271 0.4012 0.4518 10
2010s 0.3432 0.129 0.4971 10
2020s -0.0163 -0.0598 0.0494 4

Countries ranked near Palau

  1. 185 Slovakia -0.0343 compare
  2. 186 Georgia -0.0345 compare
  3. 187 Montenegro -0.0359 compare
  4. 189 Thailand -0.0643 compare
  5. 190 Bermuda -0.0812 compare
  6. 191 Niue -0.0848 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

More health data for Palau

All data for Palau →

Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality vs population growth in Palau?
Child mortality vs population growth in Palau was -0.0598 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality vs population growth recorded in Palau?
The highest recorded value was 3.21 in 1959.
What is the lowest child mortality vs population growth recorded in Palau?
The lowest recorded value was -0.0598 in 2023.
How does Palau rank for child mortality vs population growth?
Palau ranks 188th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is child mortality vs population growth rising or falling in Palau?
Over the last ten years it is down 112.0%. 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 population growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 74 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

About this data

Indicator
Child mortality vs population growth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed