Africa Western and Central vs Palestine: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years

Africa Western and Central
11.1 per 1,000
in 2024
Palestine
28.1 per 1,000
in 2024
Africa Western and Central rank
1st
Palestine rank
1st

Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Palestine
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How they compare

Palestine currently reports 28.1 per 1,000 against 11.1 per 1,000 in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 17 per 1,000.

That makes Palestine's figure about 2.5 times Africa Western and Central's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Africa Western and Central ahead.

Africa Western and Central ranks 1st and Palestine ranks 1st of 47 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Africa Western and Central averaged higher in 3 and Palestine in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Palestine Difference Ahead
1990s 22.49 per 1,000 2.51 per 1,000 19.98 per 1,000 Africa Western and Central
2000s 17.57 per 1,000 2.18 per 1,000 15.39 per 1,000 Africa Western and Central
2010s 13.42 per 1,000 1.95 per 1,000 11.47 per 1,000 Africa Western and Central
2020s 11.88 per 1,000 13.3 per 1,000 1.42 per 1,000 Palestine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, Africa Western and Central or Palestine?
Palestine, at 28.1 per 1,000 against 11.1 per 1,000 in Africa Western and Central as of 2024.
What is the difference in probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years between Africa Western and Central and Palestine?
17 per 1,000, with Palestine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Palestine?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Africa Western and Central and Palestine rank globally for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years?
Africa Western and Central ranks 1st and Palestine ranks 1st of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000)
Unit
per 1,000
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 8,540 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Probability of dying between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 children aged 5, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.