Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Palau
Palau: Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years was 2.47 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2.47
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
57th
of 200 countries
All-time high
3.93
in 1990
All-time low
2.26
in 2011
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Palau, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Palau stood at 2.47.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Palau peaked at 3.93 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.26, in 2011.
Palau ranks 57th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Palau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.93 | — |
| 1991 | 3.87 | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 3.79 | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 3.71 | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 3.62 | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 3.52 | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 3.41 | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 3.31 | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 3.21 | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 3.1 | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 3 | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 2.9 | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 2.8 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 2.71 | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 2.62 | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 2.54 | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 2.46 | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 2.38 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 2.33 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 2.29 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 2.26 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2.26 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 2.28 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 2.33 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 2.38 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 2.45 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 2.52 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 2.59 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 2.62 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 2.64 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 2.63 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 2.61 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 2.57 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 2.52 | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 2.47 | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.55 | 3.1 | 3.93 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.6 | 2.29 | 3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.43 | 2.26 | 2.64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.56 | 2.47 | 2.63 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 54 Botswana 2.6 compare
- 55 Micronesia, Federated States of 2.57 compare
- 56 Indonesia 2.5 compare
- 58 South Africa 2.4 compare
- 59 Bangladesh 2.38 compare
- 60 Rwanda 2.37 compare
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- Population, male 9,506 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 103 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 112 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 101 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 106 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Palau?
- Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years in Palau was 2.47 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 3.93 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.26 in 2011.
- How does Palau rank for mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years?
- Palau ranks 57th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years (per 1000 children aged 5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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