Under-five deaths in Palau
Palau: Under-five deaths was 4 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Latest (2024)
4
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
187th
of 198 countries
All-time high
8
in 2000
All-time low
4
in 2022
Years of data
25
2000β2024
Under-five deaths in Palau, 2000β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for under-five deaths in Palau is 4, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five deaths in Palau peaked at 8 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4, in 2022.
Palau ranks 187th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.3 | 5 | 8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.4 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 184 Iceland 12 compare
- 185 Antigua and Barbuda 10 compare
- 186 Saint Kitts and Nevis 9 compare
- 187 British Virgin Islands 4 compare
- 187 Tuvalu 4 compare
- 190 Cook Islands 2 compare
- 190 Nauru 2 compare
- 190 Turks and Caicos Islands 2 compare
More development goals data for Palau
- Red List Index 0.8296 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 180.35 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 12 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 12 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 12 (2025)
- Infant deaths 4 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 2 (2024)
- Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material 161,714 tonnes (2024)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1 ratio (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths in Palau?
- Under-five deaths in Palau was 4 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest under-five deaths recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 8 in 2000.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2022.
- How does Palau rank for under-five deaths?
- Palau ranks 187th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five deaths rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Under-five deaths (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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