Number of under-five deaths, per capita in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: Number of under-five deaths, per capita was 0.001 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.001 units per person
Change on year
down 12.5%
World rank
41st
of 197 countries
All-time high
0.0022 units per person
in 1990
All-time low
0.0004 units per person
in 2022
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Number of under-five deaths, per capita in Palestine, State of, 1990–2024

0.0010.0010.0020.0021990200720241990: 0.002 units per person1991: 0.002 units per person1992: 0.002 units per person1993: 0.002 units per person1994: 0.002 units per person1995: 0.002 units per person1996: 0.002 units per person1997: 0.001 units per person1998: 0.001 units per person1999: 0.001 units per person2000: 0.001 units per person2001: 0.001 units per person2002: 0.001 units per person2003: 0.001 units per person2004: 0.001 units per person2005: 0.001 units per person2006: 0.001 units per person2007: 0.001 units per person2008: 0.001 units per person2009: 0.001 units per person2010: 0.001 units per person2011: 0.001 units per person2012: 0.001 units per person2013: 0.001 units per person2014: 0.001 units per person2015: 0.001 units per person2016: 0.001 units per person2017: 0.001 units per person2018: 0.001 units per person2019: 0 units per person2020: 0 units per person2021: 0 units per person2022: 0 units per person2023: 0.001 units per person2024: 0.001 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of under-five deaths, per capita in Palestine, State of is 0.001 units per person, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 12.5% on the previous year and up 40.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, per capita in Palestine, State of peaked at 0.0022 units per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 units per person, in 2022.

That places Palestine, State of 41st out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Number of under-five deaths, per capita in Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for Number of under-five deaths, per capita in Palestine, State of, 1990 to 2024.
Year units per person Change
1990 0.0022 units per person
1991 0.002 units per person -5.2%
1992 0.0019 units per person -5.1%
1993 0.0018 units per person -5.7%
1994 0.0017 units per person -6.1%
1995 0.0016 units per person -6.3%
1996 0.0015 units per person -6.4%
1997 0.0014 units per person -6.5%
1998 0.0013 units per person -4.2%
1999 0.0013 units per person -4.0%
2000 0.0012 units per person -4.2%
2001 0.0012 units per person -4.1%
2002 0.0011 units per person -4.2%
2003 0.0011 units per person -4.9%
2004 0.001 units per person -4.9%
2005 0.001 units per person -4.8%
2006 0.0009 units per person -5.1%
2007 0.0009 units per person -5.4%
2008 0.0008 units per person -5.0%
2009 0.0008 units per person -3.9%
2010 0.0008 units per person -3.0%
2011 0.0007 units per person -3.7%
2012 0.0007 units per person -5.1%
2013 0.0007 units per person -5.2%
2014 0.0007 units per person +10.9%
2015 0.0006 units per person -17.2%
2016 0.0006 units per person -4.3%
2017 0.0006 units per person -5.3%
2018 0.0005 units per person -6.3%
2019 0.0005 units per person -6.2%
2020 0.0005 units per person -6.2%
2021 0.0004 units per person -6.0%
2022 0.0004 units per person -5.8%
2023 0.0012 units per person +192.1%
2024 0.001 units per person -12.5%

Palestine, State of compared with similar countries

  • Palestine, State of's 0.001 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.001 units per person, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Palestine, State of's 0.001 units per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0003 units per person, 4.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number of under-five deaths, per capita in Palestine, State of changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2023 +192.1% 0.0004 units per person 0.0012 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0017 units per person 0.0013 units per person 0.0022 units per person 10
2000s 0.001 units per person 0.0008 units per person 0.0012 units per person 10
2010s 0.0006 units per person 0.0005 units per person 0.0008 units per person 10
2020s 0.0007 units per person 0.0004 units per person 0.0012 units per person 5

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

  1. 38 Haiti 0.0012 units per person compare
  2. 39 Comoros 0.0011 units per person compare
  3. 40 Eswatini 0.0011 units per person compare
  4. 42 Rwanda 0.001 units per person compare
  5. 43 Senegal 0.001 units per person compare
  6. 44 Timor-Leste 0.001 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of under-five deaths, per capita in Palestine, State of?
Number of under-five deaths, per capita in Palestine, State of was 0.001 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest number of under-five deaths, per capita recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 0.0022 units per person in 1990.
What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, per capita recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 units per person in 2022.
How does Palestine, State of rank for number of under-five deaths, per capita?
Palestine, State of ranks 41st out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of under-five deaths, per capita rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Palestine, State of data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of under-five deaths, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Number of under-five deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Number of under-five deaths ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Number of under-five deaths, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 13,094 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of under-five deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.