Palau: Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)
In , Palau's Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) was 19.00.
That's down 2.1% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 22.08 . Palau ranks #72 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #10 of 30.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.MORT.FE) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 20.50
- Trough
- 17.30
- 1-year change
- -2.1%
- 5-year change
- -7.3%
- -1.5% / yr
- 10-year change
- +3.8%
- +0.4% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) |
|---|---|
| 19.0000 | |
| 19.4000 | |
| 19.9000 | |
| 20.2000 | |
| 20.4000 | |
| 20.5000 | |
| 20.4000 | |
| 20.0000 | |
| 19.4000 | |
| 18.9000 |
About Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)
Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.
Indicator code: SH.DYN.MORT.FE • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Palau's Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) in 2024?
- In 2024, Palau's Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) was 19.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Palau's Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) rising or falling?
- Palau's Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) fell 2.1% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Palau rank globally on Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)?
- In 2024, Palau ranked #72 out of 196 countries reporting Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births).
- How does Palau's Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) in 2024 was 22.08, so Palau is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #10 of 30.
- What is Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) and how is it measured?
- Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.MORT.FE), CC BY 4.0.