Number of under-five deaths, male in Israel
Israel: Number of under-five deaths, male was 318 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
318
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
120th
of 197 countries
All-time high
1,383
in 1960
All-time low
318
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Number of under-five deaths, male in Israel, 1960–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
In 2024, number of under-five deaths, male in Israel stood at 318. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, male in Israel peaked at 1,383 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 318, in 2024.
That places Israel 120th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Number of under-five deaths, male in Israel, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,383 | — |
| 1961 | 1,316 | -4.8% |
| 1962 | 1,248 | -5.2% |
| 1963 | 1,215 | -2.6% |
| 1964 | 1,206 | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 1,199 | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 1,171 | -2.3% |
| 1967 | 1,138 | -2.8% |
| 1968 | 1,119 | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 1,122 | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 1,163 | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 1,219 | +4.8% |
| 1972 | 1,255 | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 1,248 | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 1,234 | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 1,217 | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 1,179 | -3.1% |
| 1977 | 1,113 | -5.6% |
| 1978 | 1,022 | -8.2% |
| 1979 | 949 | -7.1% |
| 1980 | 901 | -5.1% |
| 1981 | 853 | -5.3% |
| 1982 | 822 | -3.6% |
| 1983 | 802 | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 771 | -3.9% |
| 1985 | 734 | -4.8% |
| 1986 | 699 | -4.8% |
| 1987 | 660 | -5.6% |
| 1988 | 628 | -4.8% |
| 1989 | 600 | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 576 | -4.0% |
| 1991 | 566 | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 564 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 553 | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 533 | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 514 | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 499 | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 489 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 486 | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 481 | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 478 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 471 | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 461 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 455 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 442 | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 423 | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 410 | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 402 | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 396 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 390 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 388 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 383 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 377 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 371 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 367 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 364 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 361 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 358 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 353 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 346 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 337 | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 335 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 332 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 325 | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 318 | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,212 | 1,119 | 1,383 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,160 | 949 | 1,255 | 10 |
| 1980s | 747 | 600 | 901 | 10 |
| 1990s | 526.1 | 481 | 576 | 10 |
| 2000s | 432.8 | 390 | 478 | 10 |
| 2010s | 366.8 | 346 | 388 | 10 |
| 2020s | 329.4 | 318 | 337 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 117 South Korea 381 compare
- 118 Netherlands 370 compare
- 119 Jamaica 333 compare
- 121 Moldova 307 compare
- 122 Costa Rica 299 compare
- 123 United Arab Emirates 278 compare
More education data for Israel
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 92,770 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, male in Israel?
- Number of under-five deaths, male in Israel was 318 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, male recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 1,383 in 1960.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, male recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 318 in 2024.
- How does Israel rank for number of under-five deaths, male?
- Israel ranks 120th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, male rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of under-five deaths, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male children dying before reaching age five.