Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre was 0.4863 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.4863 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 218.1%
World rank
1st
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.4863 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.1529 units per square kilometre
in 2022
Years of data
44
1980–2023

Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Palestine, State of, 1980–2023

0.20.30.40.51980200120231980: 0.415 units per square kilometre1981: 0.398 units per square kilometre1982: 0.384 units per square kilometre1983: 0.371 units per square kilometre1984: 0.361 units per square kilometre1985: 0.352 units per square kilometre1986: 0.343 units per square kilometre1987: 0.332 units per square kilometre1988: 0.329 units per square kilometre1989: 0.328 units per square kilometre1990: 0.324 units per square kilometre1991: 0.321 units per square kilometre1992: 0.318 units per square kilometre1993: 0.313 units per square kilometre1994: 0.307 units per square kilometre1995: 0.3 units per square kilometre1996: 0.293 units per square kilometre1997: 0.287 units per square kilometre1998: 0.281 units per square kilometre1999: 0.276 units per square kilometre2000: 0.271 units per square kilometre2001: 0.266 units per square kilometre2002: 0.261 units per square kilometre2003: 0.254 units per square kilometre2004: 0.248 units per square kilometre2005: 0.242 units per square kilometre2006: 0.236 units per square kilometre2007: 0.228 units per square kilometre2008: 0.223 units per square kilometre2009: 0.22 units per square kilometre2010: 0.219 units per square kilometre2011: 0.216 units per square kilometre2012: 0.21 units per square kilometre2013: 0.203 units per square kilometre2014: 0.234 units per square kilometre2015: 0.196 units per square kilometre2016: 0.192 units per square kilometre2017: 0.185 units per square kilometre2018: 0.178 units per square kilometre2019: 0.171 units per square kilometre2020: 0.164 units per square kilometre2021: 0.158 units per square kilometre2022: 0.153 units per square kilometre2023: 0.486 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Palestine, State of stood at 0.4863 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.

That represents a change of up 218.1% on the previous year and up 139.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Palestine, State of peaked at 0.4863 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1529 units per square kilometre, in 2022.

That places Palestine, State of 1st out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.

Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Palestine, State of, 1980 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1980 0.4153 units per square kilometre
1981 0.3982 units per square kilometre -4.1%
1982 0.3837 units per square kilometre -3.6%
1983 0.3709 units per square kilometre -3.3%
1984 0.361 units per square kilometre -2.7%
1985 0.3523 units per square kilometre -2.4%
1986 0.3425 units per square kilometre -2.8%
1987 0.3317 units per square kilometre -3.2%
1988 0.3289 units per square kilometre -0.9%
1989 0.3276 units per square kilometre -0.4%
1990 0.3238 units per square kilometre -1.2%
1991 0.3206 units per square kilometre -1.0%
1992 0.3178 units per square kilometre -0.9%
1993 0.3126 units per square kilometre -1.6%
1994 0.3066 units per square kilometre -1.9%
1995 0.3003 units per square kilometre -2.1%
1996 0.2932 units per square kilometre -2.4%
1997 0.2865 units per square kilometre -2.3%
1998 0.2811 units per square kilometre -1.9%
1999 0.2764 units per square kilometre -1.7%
2000 0.2711 units per square kilometre -1.9%
2001 0.2663 units per square kilometre -1.8%
2002 0.2613 units per square kilometre -1.9%
2003 0.2545 units per square kilometre -2.6%
2004 0.2478 units per square kilometre -2.6%
2005 0.2422 units per square kilometre -2.3%
2006 0.2355 units per square kilometre -2.7%
2007 0.2284 units per square kilometre -3.0%
2008 0.2228 units per square kilometre -2.5%
2009 0.2196 units per square kilometre -1.4%
2010 0.2186 units per square kilometre -0.5%
2011 0.2158 units per square kilometre -1.3%
2012 0.2096 units per square kilometre -2.8%
2013 0.2033 units per square kilometre -3.0%
2014 0.2337 units per square kilometre +15.0%
2015 0.1955 units per square kilometre -16.3%
2016 0.1915 units per square kilometre -2.0%
2017 0.1852 units per square kilometre -3.3%
2018 0.1777 units per square kilometre -4.0%
2019 0.1709 units per square kilometre -3.8%
2020 0.1645 units per square kilometre -3.8%
2021 0.158 units per square kilometre -3.9%
2022 0.1529 units per square kilometre -3.3%
2023 0.4863 units per square kilometre +218.1%

Palestine, State of compared with similar countries

  • Palestine, State of's 0.4863 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0351 units per square kilometre, 13.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Palestine, State of's 0.4863 units per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0156 units per square kilometre, 31.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre 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 +218.1% 0.1529 units per square kilometre 0.4863 units per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.3612 units per square kilometre 0.3276 units per square kilometre 0.4153 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.3019 units per square kilometre 0.2764 units per square kilometre 0.3238 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.245 units per square kilometre 0.2196 units per square kilometre 0.2711 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.2002 units per square kilometre 0.1709 units per square kilometre 0.2337 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.2404 units per square kilometre 0.1529 units per square kilometre 0.4863 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

  1. 2 Monaco 0.4798 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 3 Nigeria 0.438 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 4 Burundi 0.3894 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Palestine, State of?
Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Palestine, State of was 0.4863 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 0.4863 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1529 units per square kilometre in 2022.
How does Palestine, State of rank for number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre?
Palestine, State of ranks 1st out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is up 139.2%. 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, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Number of under-five deaths, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Number of under-five deaths, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
238 places, 11,881 data points, 1961–2023
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Number of under-five deaths, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.