Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Palau

Palau: Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre was 0.0043 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0043 units per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
129th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.0152 units per square kilometre
in 1991
All-time low
0.0043 units per square kilometre
in 2022
Years of data
33
1991–2023

Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Palau, 1991–2023

0.0050.0070.010.0130.0151991200720231991: 0.015 units per square kilometre1992: 0.013 units per square kilometre1993: 0.015 units per square kilometre1994: 0.015 units per square kilometre1995: 0.013 units per square kilometre1996: 0.013 units per square kilometre1997: 0.013 units per square kilometre1998: 0.011 units per square kilometre1999: 0.011 units per square kilometre2000: 0.011 units per square kilometre2001: 0.009 units per square kilometre2002: 0.009 units per square kilometre2003: 0.009 units per square kilometre2004: 0.007 units per square kilometre2005: 0.007 units per square kilometre2006: 0.009 units per square kilometre2007: 0.009 units per square kilometre2008: 0.007 units per square kilometre2009: 0.007 units per square kilometre2010: 0.007 units per square kilometre2011: 0.007 units per square kilometre2012: 0.007 units per square kilometre2013: 0.007 units per square kilometre2014: 0.007 units per square kilometre2015: 0.007 units per square kilometre2016: 0.007 units per square kilometre2017: 0.007 units per square kilometre2018: 0.007 units per square kilometre2019: 0.007 units per square kilometre2020: 0.007 units per square kilometre2021: 0.007 units per square kilometre2022: 0.004 units per square kilometre2023: 0.004 units per square kilometre

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Palau is 0.0043 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.

The figure is down 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Palau peaked at 0.0152 units per square kilometre in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0043 units per square kilometre, in 2022.

Palau ranks 129th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Palau, year by year

Annual values for Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Palau, 1991 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1991 0.0152 units per square kilometre
1992 0.013 units per square kilometre -14.3%
1993 0.0152 units per square kilometre +16.7%
1994 0.0152 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1995 0.013 units per square kilometre -14.3%
1996 0.013 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1997 0.013 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1998 0.0109 units per square kilometre -16.7%
1999 0.0109 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2000 0.0109 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2001 0.0087 units per square kilometre -20.0%
2002 0.0087 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2003 0.0087 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2004 0.0065 units per square kilometre -25.0%
2005 0.0065 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2006 0.0087 units per square kilometre +33.3%
2007 0.0087 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2008 0.0065 units per square kilometre -25.0%
2009 0.0065 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2010 0.0065 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2011 0.0065 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2012 0.0065 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2013 0.0065 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2014 0.0065 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2015 0.0065 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2016 0.0065 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2017 0.0065 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2018 0.0065 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2019 0.0065 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2020 0.0065 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2021 0.0065 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2022 0.0043 units per square kilometre -33.3%
2023 0.0043 units per square kilometre +0.0%

Palau compared with similar countries

  • Palau's 0.0043 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0028 units per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Palau's 0.0043 units per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0163 units per square kilometre, 27% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0133 units per square kilometre 0.0109 units per square kilometre 0.0152 units per square kilometre 9
2000s 0.008 units per square kilometre 0.0065 units per square kilometre 0.0109 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0065 units per square kilometre 0.0065 units per square kilometre 0.0065 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0054 units per square kilometre 0.0043 units per square kilometre 0.0065 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Palau

  1. 126 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.0046 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 127 Switzerland 0.0045 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 128 Cuba 0.0044 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 130 Colombia 0.0043 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 131 Germany 0.0043 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 132 Korea 0.0041 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Palau?
Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre in Palau was 0.0043 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Palau?
The highest recorded value was 0.0152 units per square kilometre in 1991.
What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Palau?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0043 units per square kilometre in 2022.
How does Palau rank for number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre?
Palau ranks 129th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Palau?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Palau data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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

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Indicator
Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
238 places, 11,881 data points, 1961–2023
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Number of under-five deaths, male 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.