Neonatal infant and child deaths in Palau

Palau: Neonatal infant and child deaths was 2 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
188th
of 195 countries
All-time high
6
in 1990
All-time low
2
in 2021
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Neonatal infant and child deaths in Palau, 1990–2024

234561990200720241990: 61991: 61992: 61993: 61994: 61995: 61996: 61997: 51998: 51999: 42000: 42001: 42002: 42003: 42004: 32005: 32006: 32007: 32008: 32009: 32010: 32011: 32012: 32013: 32014: 32015: 32016: 32017: 32018: 32019: 32020: 32021: 22022: 22023: 22024: 2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, neonatal infant and child deaths in Palau stood at 2. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal infant and child deaths in Palau peaked at 6 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2021.

That places Palau 188th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.6 4 6 10
2000s 3.4 3 4 10
2010s 3 3 3 10
2020s 2.2 2 3 5

Countries ranked near Palau

  1. 187 Saint Kitts and Nevis 5 compare
  2. 188 British Virgin Islands 2 compare
  3. 188 Tuvalu 2 compare
  4. 191 Andorra 1 compare
  5. 191 Monaco 1 compare
  6. 191 Nauru 1 compare
  7. 191 Turks and Caicos Islands 1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal infant and child deaths in Palau?
Neonatal infant and child deaths in Palau was 2 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest neonatal infant and child deaths recorded in Palau?
The highest recorded value was 6 in 1990.
What is the lowest neonatal infant and child deaths recorded in Palau?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2021.
How does Palau rank for neonatal infant and child deaths?
Palau ranks 188th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal infant and child deaths rising or falling in Palau?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. 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 Neonatal infant and child deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal infant and child deaths
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 10,164 data points, 1952–2024
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