Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Palau
Palau: Death rate from malnutrition ghe was 1.61 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
1.61
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
96th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.92
in 2005
All-time low
1.29
in 2013
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Palau, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from malnutrition ghe in Palau is 1.61, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from malnutrition ghe in Palau peaked at 1.92 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.29, in 2013.
Palau ranks 96th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Palau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.77 | — |
| 2001 | 1.82 | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 1.81 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 1.81 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.91 | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 1.92 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 1.89 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 1.81 | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 1.78 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 1.75 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 1.62 | -7.4% |
| 2011 | 1.48 | -8.6% |
| 2012 | 1.34 | -9.5% |
| 2013 | 1.29 | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 1.29 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.35 | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 1.4 | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 1.4 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.46 | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 1.51 | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 1.56 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 1.61 | +3.2% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 1.61 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.52, 3.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Palau's 1.61 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.55, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.83 | 1.75 | 1.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.41 | 1.29 | 1.62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.58 | 1.56 | 1.61 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 93 Myanmar 1.71 compare
- 94 Nigeria 1.65 compare
- 95 Solomon Islands 1.63 compare
- 97 Afghanistan 1.57 compare
- 97 Cape Verde 1.57 compare
- 99 Papua New Guinea 1.49 compare
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 death rate from malnutrition ghe in Palau?
- Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Palau was 1.61 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from malnutrition ghe recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 1.92 in 2005.
- What is the lowest death rate from malnutrition ghe recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.29 in 2013.
- How does Palau rank for death rate from malnutrition ghe?
- Palau ranks 96th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from malnutrition ghe rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from malnutrition ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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