Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years was 28.1 per 1,000 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Palestine, State of, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
In 2024, probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Palestine, State of stood at 28.1 per 1,000.
The figure is down 16.4% on the previous year and up 869.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Palestine, State of peaked at 33.6 per 1,000 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.6 per 1,000, in 2020.
Palestine, State of ranks 1st of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.8 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 2.7 per 1,000 | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 2.7 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2.6 per 1,000 | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 2.5 per 1,000 | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 2.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2.4 per 1,000 | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 2.3 per 1,000 | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 2.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2.2 per 1,000 | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 2.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2.1 per 1,000 | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 2.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2 per 1,000 | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2.5 per 1,000 | +25.0% |
| 2009 | 2.6 per 1,000 | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 2 per 1,000 | -23.1% |
| 2011 | 1.9 per 1,000 | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 1.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2.9 per 1,000 | +52.6% |
| 2015 | 1.9 per 1,000 | -34.5% |
| 2016 | 1.8 per 1,000 | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 1.8 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.7 per 1,000 | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 1.7 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.6 per 1,000 | -5.9% |
| 2021 | 1.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 33.6 per 1,000 | +2000.0% |
| 2024 | 28.1 per 1,000 | -16.4% |
Palestine, State of compared with similar countries
- Palestine, State of's 28.1 per 1,000 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.3 per 1,000, 8.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Palestine, State of's 28.1 per 1,000 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.4 per 1,000, 20.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +2000.0% | 1.6 per 1,000 | 33.6 per 1,000 |
| 2014 | +52.6% | 1.9 per 1,000 | 2.9 per 1,000 |
| 2015 | -34.5% | 2.9 per 1,000 | 1.9 per 1,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.51 per 1,000 | 2.3 per 1,000 | 2.8 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.18 per 1,000 | 2 per 1,000 | 2.6 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.95 per 1,000 | 1.7 per 1,000 | 2.9 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.3 per 1,000 | 1.6 per 1,000 | 33.6 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palestine, State of
More education data for Palestine, State of
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 50,739 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 306 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 86,251 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 83,420 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 868,232 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 514,700 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.15 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0996 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Palestine, State of?
- Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Palestine, State of was 28.1 per 1,000 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 33.6 per 1,000 in 2023.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6 per 1,000 in 2020.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years?
- Palestine, State of ranks 1st out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 869.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palestine, State of data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.