Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in Palestine

Palestine: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male was 25.2 per 1,000 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
25.2 per 1,000
Change on year
down 14.3%
World rank
1st
of 197 countries
All-time high
29.4 per 1,000
in 2023
All-time low
1.8 per 1,000
in 2021
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in Palestine, 1990–2024

01020301990200720241990: 3.2 per 1,0001991: 3.2 per 1,0001992: 3.1 per 1,0001993: 3 per 1,0001994: 2.9 per 1,0001995: 2.9 per 1,0001996: 2.8 per 1,0001997: 2.7 per 1,0001998: 2.7 per 1,0001999: 2.6 per 1,0002000: 2.5 per 1,0002001: 2.5 per 1,0002002: 2.5 per 1,0002003: 2.4 per 1,0002004: 2.4 per 1,0002005: 2.4 per 1,0002006: 2.3 per 1,0002007: 2.3 per 1,0002008: 2.8 per 1,0002009: 2.9 per 1,0002010: 2.3 per 1,0002011: 2.2 per 1,0002012: 2.2 per 1,0002013: 2.2 per 1,0002014: 3.1 per 1,0002015: 2.2 per 1,0002016: 2.1 per 1,0002017: 2.1 per 1,0002018: 2 per 1,0002019: 2 per 1,0002020: 1.9 per 1,0002021: 1.8 per 1,0002022: 1.8 per 1,0002023: 29.4 per 1,0002024: 25.2 per 1,000

Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org. Measured in per 1,000.

Analysis

Palestine recorded 25.2 per 1,000 for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in 2024.

That represents a change of down 14.3% on the previous year and up 712.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in Palestine peaked at 29.4 per 1,000 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.8 per 1,000, in 2021.

That places Palestine 1st out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in Palestine, year by year

Annual values for Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male (per 1,000) in Palestine, 1990 to 2024.
Year per 1,000 Change
1990 3.2 per 1,000
1991 3.2 per 1,000 +0.0%
1992 3.1 per 1,000 -3.1%
1993 3 per 1,000 -3.2%
1994 2.9 per 1,000 -3.3%
1995 2.9 per 1,000 +0.0%
1996 2.8 per 1,000 -3.4%
1997 2.7 per 1,000 -3.6%
1998 2.7 per 1,000 +0.0%
1999 2.6 per 1,000 -3.7%
2000 2.5 per 1,000 -3.8%
2001 2.5 per 1,000 +0.0%
2002 2.5 per 1,000 +0.0%
2003 2.4 per 1,000 -4.0%
2004 2.4 per 1,000 +0.0%
2005 2.4 per 1,000 +0.0%
2006 2.3 per 1,000 -4.2%
2007 2.3 per 1,000 +0.0%
2008 2.8 per 1,000 +21.7%
2009 2.9 per 1,000 +3.6%
2010 2.3 per 1,000 -20.7%
2011 2.2 per 1,000 -4.3%
2012 2.2 per 1,000 +0.0%
2013 2.2 per 1,000 +0.0%
2014 3.1 per 1,000 +40.9%
2015 2.2 per 1,000 -29.0%
2016 2.1 per 1,000 -4.5%
2017 2.1 per 1,000 +0.0%
2018 2 per 1,000 -4.8%
2019 2 per 1,000 +0.0%
2020 1.9 per 1,000 -5.0%
2021 1.8 per 1,000 -5.3%
2022 1.8 per 1,000 +0.0%
2023 29.4 per 1,000 +1533.3%
2024 25.2 per 1,000 -14.3%

Palestine compared with similar countries

  • Palestine's 25.2 per 1,000 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.6 per 1,000, 7.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Palestine's 25.2 per 1,000 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.5 per 1,000, 16.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in Palestine 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 +1533.3% 1.8 per 1,000 29.4 per 1,000
2014 +40.9% 2.2 per 1,000 3.1 per 1,000
2015 -29.0% 3.1 per 1,000 2.2 per 1,000

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.91 per 1,000 2.6 per 1,000 3.2 per 1,000 10
2000s 2.5 per 1,000 2.3 per 1,000 2.9 per 1,000 10
2010s 2.24 per 1,000 2 per 1,000 3.1 per 1,000 10
2020s 12.02 per 1,000 1.8 per 1,000 29.4 per 1,000 5

Countries ranked near Palestine

  1. 2 Niger 18.5 per 1,000 compare
  2. 3 Nigeria 14.4 per 1,000 compare
  3. 4 Somalia 14.3 per 1,000 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in Palestine?
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male in Palestine was 25.2 per 1,000 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
What is the highest probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male recorded in Palestine?
The highest recorded value was 29.4 per 1,000 in 2023.
What is the lowest probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male recorded in Palestine?
The lowest recorded value was 1.8 per 1,000 in 2021.
How does Palestine rank for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male?
Palestine ranks 1st out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male rising or falling in Palestine?
Over the last ten years it is up 712.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Palestine data come from?
The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male (per 1,000)
Unit
per 1,000
Source
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 8,400 data points, 1990–2024
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Probability of dying among male children between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 male children aged 5, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.