Number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Israel
Israel: Number of child deaths, per square kilometre was 0.0272 deaths per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Israel, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in deaths per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Israel stood at 0.0272 deaths per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Israel peaked at 0.1125 deaths per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0272 deaths per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Israel 92nd out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Israel, year by year
| Year | deaths per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1125 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1064 deaths per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1963 | 0.1033 deaths per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1964 | 0.1022 deaths per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 0.1013 deaths per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0987 deaths per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0958 deaths per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1968 | 0.094 deaths per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0941 deaths per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0974 deaths per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 0.102 deaths per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1972 | 0.105 deaths per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 0.1044 deaths per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 0.1031 deaths per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 0.1017 deaths per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0987 deaths per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0934 deaths per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0858 deaths per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0799 deaths per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1980 | 0.076 deaths per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0723 deaths per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0698 deaths per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0682 deaths per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0655 deaths per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0623 deaths per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0592 deaths per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0561 deaths per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0534 deaths per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0511 deaths per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1990 | 0.049 deaths per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0481 deaths per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0479 deaths per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.047 deaths per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0451 deaths per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0435 deaths per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0422 deaths per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0414 deaths per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 0.041 deaths per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0406 deaths per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0402 deaths per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0398 deaths per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.039 deaths per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0385 deaths per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0374 deaths per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0357 deaths per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0346 deaths per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0339 deaths per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0333 deaths per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0329 deaths per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0327 deaths per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0323 deaths per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0317 deaths per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0312 deaths per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0308 deaths per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0306 deaths per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0303 deaths per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.03 deaths per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0296 deaths per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.029 deaths per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0281 deaths per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.028 deaths per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0278 deaths per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0272 deaths per square kilometre | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1009 deaths per square kilometre | 0.094 deaths per square kilometre | 0.1125 deaths per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0971 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0799 deaths per square kilometre | 0.105 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0634 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0511 deaths per square kilometre | 0.076 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0446 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0406 deaths per square kilometre | 0.049 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0365 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0329 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0402 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0308 deaths per square kilometre | 0.029 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0327 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0278 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0272 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0281 deaths per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 89 Azerbaijan 0.0299 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 90 Uzbekistan 0.029 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 91 Eritrea 0.0284 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 93 Fiji 0.0268 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 94 British Virgin Islands 0.0267 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 95 Morocco 0.0231 deaths per square kilometre compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6956 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 665.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 119 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3823 % 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 0.0445 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3508 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Israel?
- Number of child deaths, per square kilometre in Israel was 0.0272 deaths per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of child deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1125 deaths per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest number of child deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0272 deaths per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Israel rank for number of child deaths, per square kilometre?
- Israel ranks 92nd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of child deaths, per square kilometre rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of child deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of child deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of child deaths ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of child deaths United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of child deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.